Sometimes it showcased instrumentation that had been on bands’ releases, (with even more classical arrangements added,) ...

"I was going through a lot with my fibromyalgia and pain, and I would listen to that album every day to kind of soothe myself ...

Album-length dissections of a difficult breakup weren’t all that unusual in the music world once Bob Dylan cracked open the idea with Blood on the Tracks in 1975. Troubadours from that point forward ...

Jeff Beck’s Blow by Blow shouldn’t have been a success. By all accounts, it was a huge risk, even in the heady, more musically adventurous era of the mid-’70s. It was an instrumental album ...

I come back to this album a lot, actually ... I mean, you could say that about Jeff Beck with Rod Stewart, too. That was a little bit like what they could have been like.” ...

Beck will be back out with an orchestra for a few big shows this summer, hitting New Haven, Montreal, Toronto, Cincinnati, Chicago, Denver (Red Rocks), Colorado Springs, and San Diego. Whistler ...