At 81, Eric Clapton remains one of rock’s most influential guitar icons, with decades of music still sparking debate, ...

Article first published in Uncut, October 2006 By the time “Layla” finally became a hit in December 1972 – two years after its first release – Eric Clapton was past caring. He had formed Derek And The ...

While there's no way to teach what Eric Clapton could do on guitar, he felt that some of the best musicians help him pull ...

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Eric Clapton will play six shows in the United States this fall, beginning Sept. 6 in Detroit and concluding Sept. 17 in Kansas City. Jimmie Vaughan will serve as the opening act on all of these dates ...

The musician, producer and label head, who has died aged 81, turned his boyhood passion for blues into a hugely impactful career Mike Vernon, who has died aged 81, was the ultimate schoolboy blues nut ...

Blues-rock legend Eric Clapton is coming to Missouri. The three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee announced a fall U.S. tour consisting of six shows across the Midwest, with his last stop being ...

Eric Clapton, the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will return to St. Paul’s Grand Casino Arena Sept. 15. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster. Blues ...

Ruth shared the exciting news that her daughter entered the world on her Instagram Stories Getty; Ruth Clapton/Instagram Eric Clapton is a grandfather again! The 80-year-old rocker's daughter, Ruth, ...

In December 2025, social media users attributed a quote to English guitarist and songwriter Eric Clapton, claiming he criticized U.S. President Donald Trump by calling him "a disgrace to America" and ...