The release will be followed by a full North American tour in July. Along with the new album, Konono N°1 collaborated with Jeff Beck, Oumou Sangare and Lionel Louke for a track called “Imagine” on jazz legend Herbie Hancock's ambitious new album The... Full Article at Exclaim.ca

There is, at first glance, a slight dissonance in this pronouncement when you know it comes from an electric guitarist who's a bit deaf from all the loud music he's played over the years. But then the speaker is Jeff Beck. And he has, with one... Full Article at The Age

“I think the hair was but it ends there,” he tells Undercover. “I knew that Christopher Guest had been watching me but Nigel is based on different characters from Glam Rock. Ironically, I was the only one who wasn’t Glam Rock. I loved every minute of... Full Article at The Daily Swarm

Songs “When the Fire Hits the Sea” and “Wandering the Earth” are trademark Bonamassa, with tremendous, fat, searing guitar work, while the acoustic “Athens to Athens” drifts the listener to a calm place. Bonamassa pays tribute to Jeff Beck with his... Full Article at PilotOnline.com

I can imagine things are very different in the intellectual property world, but if all you have is that one slide, eventually you are gonna be in trouble. The one thing that Jeff Beck could do that the others could not is write his next song. Copying a... Full Article at Twist Image: Six Pixels of Separation

Ireland's Imelda May will perform at the Byron Bay Bluesfest Source: Supplied IT was playing a piece from bluesman Buddy Guy that got Jeff Beck the job as guitarist with the Yardbirds back in the early 1960s. Beck, who soon went solo, forging a career... Full Article at The Courier Mail

03/09/2010 . Jeff Beck Orchestra Album Coming Next Month was a top story for this week. Here it is again: For his first studio album in seven years, Grammy-winning guitarist and rock n roll legend Jeff Beck returns with an eclectic mix of tracks that... Full Article at antiMUSIC

Their loss is your gain, since the Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road, is much more intimate than an arena. Showtime is 8 p.m. today. Tickets are $21.95; call 617-5585. (And, please, don't tell these poor guys that the very same stage, two weeks... Full Article at Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com

The tour, which continues its current Western US portion April 16 in San Francisco, swings to the east beginning June 3 in Boston. Beck's plans includes a stop at Tennessee's Bonnaroo Festival (6/12) and a tour-closing June 26 appearance at Eric... Full Article at LiveDaily

NEWS - Grammy-winning guitarist and rock n roll legend Jeff Beck returns with an eclectic mix of tracks for his first studio album in over seven year. And we find the guitar virtuoso accompanied by a handpicked cast of talented musicians, as well as pn... Full Article at Music News Net

For his first studio album in seven years, Grammy-winning guitarist and rock n roll legend Jeff Beck returns with an eclectic mix of tracks that find the guitar virtuoso accompanied by a handpicked cast of talented musicians, as well as several songs... Full Article at Readjunk.com

'70s references come fast and furious in the music of Citay. Gleaming, double lead guitars soar in tandem in a way that screams Thin Lizzy or Queen in 1975. But the way those guitars wander into long instrumental stretches hints at the expansive style... Full Article at New York Daily News

The guitarist kicked off 2010 by earning his fifth Grammy Award for a live instrumental version of the Beatles' 'A Day in the Life'; in February, he performed a series of sold-out arena dates with his peer -- and one-time rival -- Eric Clapton; and... Full Article at Spinner.com

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. officials are excited to announce several headlining acts that will perform this year. Performance times and stage locations will be announced at a later date. Blending pop, rock and country into her unique sound, 9-time... Full Article at WISN Milwaukee

A CD featuring Peter, Paul and Mary with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra is out Tuesday. Track the action song by song, mingle with fellow fans and keep current with Brian Mansfield's updates at our American Idol community. Oboists and their ilk Full Article at USA Today

It’s time for Tickets On Sale: Week of March 8th 2010! Some of the shows that are going on sale this week include: The Flaming Lips, Hole, Jeff Beck, Caribou, Carole King and James Taylor,Hot Tune/Steve Earle and Tom Petty. I’m sure there will be events... Full Article at Readjunk.com

Ms. Wilkenfeld also played with Mr. Beck at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame show. I'm long-time though casual collector of some but not all of Beck's albums, especially since the Box Set came out. It's nice to see our musical paths occasionally cross. Full Article at Dispatches from the C

We had great seats, just a little higher than the stage and off to one side. As a result we had a good view of the entire performance, but we could also see the big projection screens that were showing close-up shots of the action. Jeff Beck was the... Full Article at Orkney Today

If you watched last month’s Grammys, you were rewarded with Beck’s Les Paul tribute. The only nuanced performance in a sea of spectacle, guitar demon Beck and a virtually unknown May crushed “How High the Moon,” Paul and Mary Ford’s 1951 smash. Rock... Full Article at Boston Herald