Nearly a dozen of those WNC players and singers have come together as Dirty Logic, a tribute band devoted to the ...

Steely Dan is more than just a band—they’re a musical phenomenon. Discover how Donald Fagen and Walter Becker’s innovative ...

And really no musical entity was stripping away the glossy veneer of that music and those lyrics to expose the human condition at its ironic worst—no one with the exception of Steely Dan. Stephen ...

Nor are there any from its follow-up Gaucho. I mention this because I am fully aware that Aja – Steely Dan’s sixth album – is beloved by many fans. An equal number of their fans revile it.

Here, we explore how the Steely Dan story perfectly aligns with that of The Beatles following their disastrous 1966 world tour.

The Songwriters Hall of Fame's class of 2025 inductees includes P-Funk founder George Clinton, Doobie Brothers, country ...

Opening for the Eagles on this tour is Steely Dan, a band with a completely different sound – jazz influences in place of country – but an equally acclaimed history. As with the Eagles ...

Steely Dan didn't often put a foot wrong during their career, but there was one early song that Donald Fagen was reluctant to ...

The intricate, jazz-influenced arrangements, sardonic lyrics and non-conformity set Steely Dan and some other artists apart in a way that can’t be “boiled down” to a soundbite. He thinks the ...

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