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Eric Clapton News Archives

Eric Clapton News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Hiaasen: Thanks for writing, Sarah Palin

I thought only Stephen King could crank out 400 pages in four months! Seriously, there's some terrific material here, and all of us at Harper Collins are thrilled to be publishing your life story.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Blues, Weather, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

Fri Oct 30, 2009

BBC News

Stars rock Hall of Fame concert

Stars including Sting, Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen had fans on their feet for most of a five-hour Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York.

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Related Topix: New York, Folk, Simon & Garfunkel, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Water, Blues, Jeff Beck, Pop/Rock

Wed Oct 28, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Eric Clapton - Eric Clapton Cancels Over Gallstones

Legendary singer Eric Clapton has been forced to pull out of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary concerts because of gallstones.

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Related Topix: Blues

Guardian Unlimited

Three soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan release Coming Home

They may lack Cheryl's smile, Robbie's wit or Alexandra's dance moves, but they do have a unique selling point: each member of the band has risked their life for their country.

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Related Topix: The Hollies, Pop/Rock, Blues

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Fresh from the front line, singing soldiers set sights on No 1

Singing soldiers: From left to right - Trooper Ryan Idzi, Sergeant Major Gary Chilton and Sergeant Richie Maddocks perform at the Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms in central London.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, War Movies, Drama Movies, Coming Home, The Hollies, Pop/Rock, Blues

Mon Oct 26, 2009

BBC

Singing soldiers in chart battle

A band of soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have released their debut album.

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Related Topix: The Hollies, Pop/Rock, Blues

Sun Oct 25, 2009

SuperstationWGN.com TV

Sheryl Crow pulls a surprise (Eric Clapton) at SunFest

Sheryl Crow had already endeared herself to concertgoers at Sunfest on Wednesday night, playing songs from her new album Detours as well as hits including Can't Cry Anymore and A Change Would Do You Good .

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Related Topix: Blues, Pop/Rock, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Wonder, Soul

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Miami's Community Newspapers

New Celtic Cultural Series opens with Contemporary...

Irish musician Paddy Kelleghan to speak on Oct. 4. Paddy Kelleghan, a musician born in Dublin, will be the first speaker in the St.

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Related Topix: Life, St. Patrick's Day, Holidays, Coral Gables, FL, Tommy, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Blues

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Cumbernauld Today

Band's front man publicly thanks artist for his t-shirt designs ERIC...

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Related Topix: Blues

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Daily Record

Scottish News: Hundreds at funeral of Erskine Bridge suicide jump teenager Georgia Rowe

HUNDREDS of people grieved today at the funeral of Georgia Rowe, one of two girls who leapt to their deaths from a bridge in an apparent suicide pact.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Blues

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Buddy guy is an electric-blues pioneer

Eric Clapton's favorite guitarist, Buddy Guy, is an electric-blues pioneer. The crimp-faced showmanship can get a little cheesy, but his guitar licks are always tasty.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Buddy Guy

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Starpulse News Blog

Katy Perry: 'MTV: Unplugged' Ltd Ed. CD & DVD Set For Nov. 17 Release

Coming off her third No. 1 single, "Waking Up in Vegas," multi-platinum Capitol singer-songwriter Katy Perry is set to put her unique signature on yet another defining signpost of global pop culture, releasing her upcoming appearance on "MTV: Unplugged" in CD + DVD set in one package on November 17, 2009.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Blues

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Detroit News

Chris O'Dell recounts her life with Beatles and other music legends

In the decades since the '60s and Beatlemania, technology changed. Records gave way to tapes, which were tossed in favor of CDs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Children TV, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Blues, Drugs, The Rolling Stones

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Village Soup

Checking on the guitar gods: Gallagher, Simmons and Hendrix

OWLS HEAD : Rory Gallagher: Crest of a Wave, The Best of . The late Irish blues rock guitarist, who was invited to join the Rolling Stones after a 1975 audition but went off on tour by himself, is often overlooked these days in the pantheon of guitar gods, but he belongs there.

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Related Topix: Tommy, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Blues, Pop/Rock, The Cream, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Kiss

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Radio Prague

Clapton and Harrison's muse - Pattie Boyd

The model Pattie Boyd was the inspirational force behind two of the greatest modern musicians, "quiet Beatle" George Harrison and the legendary Eric Clapton.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Children TV, The Beatles, Entertainment, Television, Blues

Sun Oct 11, 2009

TheSpectrum.com

With B.B. King moving in, there's one more reason to stop at The Mirage

Many years ago, in a cool but crowded Los Angeles nightclub, The Roxy on the Sunset Strip, I saw the dapper and dashing B.B. King do a phenomenal set of blues.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Buddy Guy

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Al+ Armenia

Cynthia Lennon and Pattie Boyd Visit Yerevan

Lennon and Boyd will share the stage for the first time ever, and lend intimate insight into their husband's extraordinary lives and music.

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Related Topix: World News, Armenia, Blues

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Metromix Rochester

Sonny Landreth

Sonny Landreth performs at Water Street Music Hall Friday. Eric Clapton knows a guitar player when he hears one.

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Related Topix: Blues, Sonny Landreth, Breaux Bridge, LA, Lafayette, LA, Music, Entertainment

Wed Oct 07, 2009

About.com

Classic Rock Magazine Honors Blues Guitarists

In the current issue of Classic Rock magazine, the British publication pays its respects to the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." Unlike other similar lists of musicians, which are too often subjective at best, the good folks at Classic Rock went one step further and had their list created by a special panel of the 100 greatest living ...

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Related Topix: Blues, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bentonia, MS, Alabama 3, Country, ZZ Top, Pop/Rock

Mon Oct 05, 2009

NOLA.com

What they're saying about LSU football

A little Eric Clapton music would be appropriate today. I've always liked his version of the blues number "Crossroads" and that's where we are in Athens.

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Related Topix: Blues

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Bluesman Tinsley Ellis kicks off new tour at Capitol Oyster Bar

Tinsley Ellis, the blues guitar ist that Rolling Stone magazine said "achieves pyrotechnics that rival early Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton," will open his new tour today at Capitol Oyster Bar.

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Related Topix: Tinsley Ellis, Blues, Jeff Beck, Pop/Rock

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The GW Hatchet

District Mixtape: Katherine Stratton

Tonic is the go-to spot for a quick bite on campus. One server, Katherine Stratton, told The Hatchet what she listens to while serving up burgers and pizzas to GW students.

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Related Topix: Blues

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