Latest about Walter Becker
Elliott Randall on his blistering Steely Dan solo – and what Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were really like
Rescued from the vaults, this lost interview with Elliott Randall sheds new light on the “craziness” of Steely Dan’s first sessions – and the disaster behind the Reelin’ In the Years solo
St. Vincent has named her pick for the best guitar solo of all time – and says it should always be played note-for-note
Annie Clark has named a Steely Dan solo as her favorite – and explained why it's “sacrosanct”
What is the Steely Dan “Mu chord”? Breaking down the left-field chord voicings that will open up your harmonic world
This deep dive into the Steely Dan chordal approach is a masterclass in Donald Fagen and Walter Becker’s supreme harmonic awareness
Trey Anastasio tackles Steely Dan classics in searing eight-minute performance at Songwriters Hall of Fame
The Phish guitarist honored Steely Dan and their session guitarists’ work with an extended version of the Reelin’ in the Years solo
Myles Kennedy bought one of Walter Becker’s guitars – and it ended up inspiring Alter Bridge’s longest-ever song
The late Steely Dan man's Alembic baritone was snapped up at auction in 2019, and was a driving force behind one of Alter Bridge's best new riffs
Guitars and Gear Belonging to Steely Dan’s Walter Becker to Be Sold at Auction
The Julien's sale, featuring Sadowsky, D’Angelico, Fender and other models played by the late guitarist, will take place in October.
Walter Becker (1950-2017): Paying Tribute to the Steely Dan Legend and Reluctant Guitar Hero
Reclusive, elusive and sardonically self-effacing, Walter Becker was not your typical guitar hero.
