This 1981 classic hit launched a brand-new era for rock radio when Billboard debuted its first dedicated rock chart.

Eric Clapton as a pop star? Slowhand had his share of big hits, as evidenced by these five songs that smashed on the US ...

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Eric Clapton decided against doing an encore after being hit with an object tossed onstage by a concertgoer in Spain. The ...

The iconic musician appeared to be startled by the incident — the most recent in a string of bad behavior from concertgoers.

Eric Clapton spent more than two decades having hit after hit. A talented singer and songwriter, Clapton is the writer behind many of his songs, but not all of them. These are three of the biggest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Eric Clapton's latest release Meanwhile surges to No. 3 on the U.K.

It was Clapton’s first appearance in the city in 25 years, according to Entertainment Tonight. The 81-year-old had just ...

Eric Clapton cut a recent concert short after someone threw a record at the legendary guitarist, hitting him.