Eric Clapton News

When Country Weekly caught up with Keith Urban shortly after his We're All for the Hall benefit concert in Nashville in April, he was raving about seeing blues great Buddy Guy perform at Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival.

What media magnate Ted Turner, President Vladimir Putin, singer Eric Clapton and the Prince of Wales all have in common.

A post on Clapton's website says the rocker is suffering from "severe back pain," and he's addressing the situation "with specialists who will be able to better determine the course of treatment" Eric Clapton is taking an unexpected break from his tour.

Today would have been the 103rd birthday of blues legend Chester Arthur Burnett, a.k.a. "Howlin' Wolf."

"Guitar god" is a phrase you hear bandied about loosely in articles describing the six-string prowess of many rock and roll axe men.

Michael Hill owes his career in the blues to his love of a good story and Jimi Hendrix.

Five years ago in June 2008, the music world lost one of its pioneers when Bo Diddley passed away at the age of 79.

After a five-year break, Eric Clapton is back in Poland, this time with a show in Ld1 4. Mr Clapton's current tour is special, as it celebrates his 50 years as a musician.

GREEN Day's Time of Your Life has overtaken Frank Sinatra's My Way as the song most people would like to have played at their funeral, according to a survey.

What more can you ask in a live show at Montreux with none other than Marcus Miller, Eric Clapton, Steve Gadd, Joe Sample and David Sanborn? All are giants in their respective fields and all are dynamite here.

GUITARS, PA system, microphones, amps, kettles, footage of atomic explosions, lumps of crystallised industrial dry ice, grandfather clock, clapped out TV set, sledgehammera being Swindon's premiere psychedelic blues band held certain responsibilities back in the late Sixties.

One of the attractions of seeing the great iconic acts of the sixties performing is the sense that it maybe a case of 'last chance to see'. With the likes of Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and the Who all nearing their eighth decade one senses there might not be too many more opportunities to catch them in concert, despite them appearing to be ... (more)

MARLEY brothers, Damian and Stephen, recently worked on a 'one drop' remix of rock legend Eric Clapton's latest song Every Little Thing, taken from his current album Old Sock.

It certainly isn't the word I would use to describe Resurrection, the Fredericton-based Neilsen's latest musical foray.

After 2005's "Try!" and 2006's "Continuum," John Mayer seemed to have jumped into maturity as a songwriter and was prepared to enter a new phase of his career.

My favorite time of the year is almost here again, with the arrival of the ninth annual Greeley Blues Jam.

Backbeat Books will publish the first volume of Eric Clapton, Day by Day: The Early Years: 1963-1982 on May 28, 2013.

Mack Emerman, the founder of Criteria Recording Studios where acts including Eric Clapton, James Brown and the Bee Gees made some of their most famous records, has died after a long illness, according to his daughter.