Taoiseach Micheál Martin will officially name Rory Gallagher Avenue at a ceremony at Cork Airport on Saturday. In attendance ...

Leaving Cream behind, his third solo album was a proggy affair, composed in a single sitting, exploring one day in the world of a Glasgow tenement ...

Bill Kelly Last night, June 2, Eric Clapton rolled into Nice, France’s Palais Nikaïa to deliver the final performance of his ...

Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland, and Robert Cray got together for Showdown! – a bona-fide blues classic, and, as Cray tells ...

Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest jazz and blues albums of the week, based on sales of digital bundles, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a seven day period.

May also cited Jeff Beck as a guitarist who changed his thinking about guitar playing in his most formative years ...

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Eric Clapton is a legendary singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his smooth blues and rock sound. With a career spanning decades, he has won 18 Grammy Awards and is often regarded as one of ...

For Eric Clapton, one of these moments occurred during ... Hard and Heavy in the adjacent booth. At one point, Clapton and Duane Allman heard him recording the blues classic ‘Key to the Highway’, ...

The four-man backing group are, of course, better known as Booker T & The MG’s, and their cohesion and natural affinity underpins this easy rolling blues album, providing the perfect musical bed ...

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 ...

Clapton, who actually owned the instrument ... the group’s fourth and final album. Thanks to that songwriting session, Pattie also has ties to one of the Beatles’ most popular hits.