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Eric Clapton’s “If I mistreat you girl, show me no harm” delivers raw blues emotion. Get the full lyrics and background now!
Last night, Eric Clapton played the first of three nights at the Royal Albert Hall. He may have turned 80 this year, but the blues rock guitarist is impressively sprightly to play through an almost 2 ...
Eric Clapton may be considered a guitar god, but he knew that there were many fantastic gods out in the wild to work with.
Gary Clark Jr. has revealed what Eric Clapton said to him when the pair spontaneously crossed paths at a show – and although the bluesman isn't entirely sure what Slowhand meant by his words, Joe ...
Born Eric Patrick Clapton in Ripley, Surrey, he was inspired by American blues artists and began fusing ... Known for his soulful guitar, he has won 18 Grammy awards and been inducted into the ...
Clapton had already become a blues missionary and was confident ... and just his vibrato and everything… he makes that guitar sound like Eric. “That’s the beauty of all the different players ...
Who is that amazing guitar player?’ and it was John Mayall’s new album [Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton] and I thought, ‘I didn’t know he was that good!’” To those who knew him, Eric Clapton’s ...
As suggested by the title, there is no traditional anniversary being celebrated by “Eric Clapton Unplugged ... or helped rescue so much blues genius from obscurity.
Joining Pink Floyd in 1967, the guitar stylings of David Gilmour represented a bold new era of rock, but he owed his inspiration to an Eric Clapton release.
Bonamassa, age 46, has been on the cover of every guitar magazine you can imagine ... s heroes have become collaborators. In 2009, Eric Clapton sat in with Bonamassa at the storied Royal Albert ...