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Johnny Depp and Sir Tom Jones lead mourners at legendary guitarist Jeff Beck's funeral

Johnny Depp was the last person to perform with Jeff Beck before he died aged 78 after contracting bacterial meningitis. He was laid to rest in his hometown of Wallington, Surrey

Daily Mirror

Bryan Adams, crafting albums amid Grammy Award nomination

Bryan Adams may have nabbed his first Grammy nomination in over two decades, but he won’t be at the ceremony

The Independent UK

Grammy awards 2023: who will win – and who should?

Will Adele’s Grammy dominion continue and Harry Styles steal more limelight? Or could Kendrick Lamar or Beyoncé finally take one of the headline prizes?

The Guardian - UK

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Thirty-year-old collaboration between Paul McCartney and Jeff Beck unearthed

The track, titled Why Are They Cutting Down the Rainforest?, is being shared as part of McCartney’s Meat Free Monday campaign to encourage vegetarianism

The Guardian - UK

Anthony 'Top' Topham dead: Original Yardbirds guitarist dies aged 76

Anthony ‘Top’ Topham, the first guitarist for The Yardbirds, has died just two weeks after his successor Jeff Beck, it's been announced this evening - with his family sharing the musician had been 'fighting dementia' in his final years

Daily Mirror

David Crosby's 5 essential songs

Not even a month into 2023, we have had several great losses in the world of music and entertainment. Earlier it was iconic rock guitarist Jeff Beck, and now we have learned legendary singer-songwriter David Crosby has died at the age of 81 after a long illness.

Bangkok Post

Lucinda Williams review – dirt mixed with tears in an evening of consummate Americana

The singer-songerwriter leaned in to the precariousness of life as she paid tribute to lost friends, including Jeff Beck and Tom Petty

The Guardian - UK

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Jeff Beck: Virtuoso guitarist and one of rock’s all-time greats

The musician’s time in The Yardbirds and subsequent music career helped define a genre

The Independent UK

Celebrity deaths in 2023: The musicians, actors and comedians we lost this year

The world lost a number of legendary artists over the past 12 months

The Independent UK

Celebrity deaths of 2023: David Crosby, Lisa Marie Presley and more

2023 has already been marked by a number of sad celebrity passings

The Independent UK

Vale Jeff Beck, and thanks for the memories

I WAS sad to hear the passing of the great English guitarist Jeff Beck, and I would like to add an Australian connection.

Newcastle Herald

‘I always loved him’: Billy Joel pays tribute to Jeff Beck at his Madison Square Garden show

Joel played a Jeff Beck song during his residency show on Friday, following the legendary guitarist’s death

Evening Standard

Jeff Beck's unorthodox guitar techniques

He was a guitarist's guitarist who seemed to be the humble protagonist at the center of seminal moments

Salon

The fancy-dress premier, the careless president and the warring billionaires

Reputations on the line in a week of 'pairs'

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Robbie Bachman, Bachman-Turner Overdrive drummer and co-founder, dies at 69

“Maybe Jeff Beck needs a drummer!,” his brother and band co-founder Randy wrote on Twitter, announcing the news of Robbie’s passing in the wake of Beck’s death earlier this week.

The Conversation

Jeff Beck: the unorthodox techniques that made him such a unique guitarist

The praise Jeff Beck, who has died aged 78, received from indebted musicians during his lifetime already read like unbridled eulogies. Eric Clapton had called him “the most unique guitarist”, Steve Lukather (Toto) “God’s guitarist”, and Joe Satriani “just a genius”.

Wales Online

The famous people who have sadly passed away in 2023

We look back at their lives, careers of people like Lisa Marie Presley and Jeff Beck and the lasting memories they left behind

Liverpool Echo

ITV Emmerdale viewers alarmed as they 'work out' 'creepy' Caleb Dingle twist

Viewers are convinced they have worked out the mysterious newcomer's true motives

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Jeff Beck dies of bacterial meningitis – what you need to know about the disease

Influential English guitarist Jeff Beck, who rose to fame playing with the Yardbirds and later fronted the Jeff Beck Group, died on January 10 aged 78 after contracting bacterial meningitis.

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Time for ministers to support Ella’s Law

Ella’s Law, otherwise known as the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill, has already passed the Lords and now it is in the queue of private members’ bills waiting to come before the Commons.

Evening Standard

‘World’s rarest chimpanzee’ born at Chester Zoo in conservation boost

80 per cent of western chimpanzees are said to have been wiped out across Africa in the last 25 years, leaving them ‘on the brink of extinction’

The Independent UK

Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant pays tribute to Jeff Beck’s ‘enormous’ musical gift

Titans within the world of rock music have paid tribute to the guitarist following the news of his death aged 78.

Evening Standard

Johnny Depp ‘devastated’ after visiting Jeff Beck’s bedside days before his death

The actor toured and released an album with close friend Beck this past summer

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden faces fresh scrutiny over handling of government secrets

Another set of materials discovered at a separate location, as White House addresses first discovery at Biden’s institute. Plus, why are DVD menus trending on social media?

Evening Standard

Who is Jeff Beck? Yardbirds guitarist dies aged 78

In 2022, Beck made headlines when he announced a collaborative album with Johnny Depp shortly after the Hollywood actor’s defamation battle with ex-wife Amber Heard drew to a close.

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