Eric Clapton didn't like or dislike The Grateful Dead's music. Rather, their improvisational style simply just wasn't for him.

WASHINGTON — Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls” and other ...

After almost dying at a London show, Stevie Ray Vaughan was given two weeks to live - it was the wake-up call he needed ...

Most people who go missing in the Uinta Mountains emerge, eventually, alive or dead. A smaller number are ... In July of 2011, an Australian trekker named Eric Robinson arrived in Utah with ...

Redd goes on: “If Jimmy Reed had said to his boss, ‘I won’t put up with this, I’m through,’ he would’ve been dead before dark ... came in 2010 when Eric Clapton invited him to play ...

History says Clapton insulted Van Halen. Taken within context, his comments were part of a wider discussion about ...

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 ...

Eric, 80, had secretly fathered Ruth following an affair with studio manager Yvonne Kelly while he was married to George Harrison's ex-wife, model Pattie Boyd. Ruth only became publicly known ...

Eric Clapton’s iconic ‘Layla’ wasn’t just a rock masterpiece—it was a love letter born out of forbidden passion. Discover how ...

He kept her existence secret for years. But this touching photograph shows how proud Eric Clapton is of his teenage daughter. The veteran guitarist posed publicly with 17-year-old Ruth Kelly after ...

Dear Eric: Several years ago ... in-law saying that he had specifically asked not to send pictures of her dead. He only wanted to remember her healthy (how convenient). To be honest with you ...

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