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Eric Clapton

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blues blues rock rock soft rock

Eric Clapton is featured in multiple recent music news stories, including a tribute concert for Buddy Guy's 90th birthday where he will perform alongside John Mayer and other blues legends, and the announcement of the 2026 Crossroads Guitar Festival with ticket details. Additionally, a posthumous album by Steve Cropper featuring Clapton, Brian May, and Ronnie Wood is set for release this summer.

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Eric Clapton

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Americana Highways Jun 22

REVIEW: Albert King “I’ll Play The Blues For You”

Albert King B.B. King Jimi Hendrix Eric Clapton Mike Bloomfield

Le Figaro – Musique Jun 22

Fender menace de poursuivre en justice les luthiers qui copient sa guitare Stratocaster

Louder Sound Jun 18

"I don't think there is any musician that I've worked with that has ever come close to that." How Jimi Hendrix recorded Purple Haze – on a guitar he'd never played before

Jimi Hendrix The Beatles The Rolling Stones Eric Clapton Pete Townshend The Who Eddie Kramer

Americana UK Jun 17

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

Tinsley Ellis B.B. King Duane Allman Eric Clapton Freddie King John Lee Hooker Skip James

Blues Magazine Jun 15

Apéro Concert 606 Reed & Blues - Rosoy (89)

B.B. King Eric Clapton Etta James Ray Charles Ben E. King

Loudwire Jun 14

Butler - This Musician 'Showed Me What You Could Do With a Bass'

Black Sabbath Geezer Butler Cream Jack Bruce Foo Fighters Nate Mendel

American Songwriter Jun 12

Watch Lukas Nelson Carry the Outlaw Country Torch With This Blistering Guitar Solo

Willie Nelson Jimmy Page Brian May Eric Clapton Green Day The Offspring

Louder Sound Jun 12

"God knows what I'm on about on that song. It's such a mishmash. All the nasty subjects in one go." The story of the controversial Rolling Stones classic they won't play live any more

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger Keith Richards Jim Dickinson Charlie Watts Eric Clapton

Music Business Worldwide Jun 11

‘There’s nothing wrong with success and chasing your dreams, but don’t forget to bring your true self with you.’

Philip Lawrence Bruno Mars Shampoo Press & Curl BLACKPINK Stevie Wonder Donny Hathaway

2 articles Jun 11

Sam Morrow Little Feat Robert Palmer ZZ Top Molly Hatchet J.J. Cale Tony Joe White

Americana Highways, Twangville

Americana UK Jun 11

Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

Dirk Powell Rhiannon Giddens Eric Clapton Dewey Balfa Joan Baez

Louder Sound Jun 11

"People used to say to me, 'Oh, you're better than Eric Clapton.' I didn’t know where to put myself." The triumph and tragedy of Peter Green, the man who founded Fleetwood Mac

Peter Green Fleetwood Mac Eric Clapton Carlos Santana Gary Moore Jeff Beck Jimmy Page

Louder Sound Jun 11

"An album that in the late 60s was the gold standard for broad-based and improvisational rock." Cream's classic studio/live double album Wheels Of Fire has been pumped full of hot air

Cream Eric Clapton Jack Bruce Ginger Baker

American Songwriter Jun 10

3 George Harrison Songs That the Other Beatles Really Liked

George Harrison The Beatles Eric Clapton

Billboard Jun 8

Father’s Day Playlist: 30 Songs for the Dads in Your Life

Madonna Beyoncé Ed Sheeran Eminem Queen Eric Clapton

Nostalgie Jun 5

L'histoire d'un tube : "All You Need Is Love" des Beatles

The Beatles John Lennon Mick Jagger Eric Clapton Marianne Faithfull Keith Moon Oasis

2 articles Jun 5

The Beatles John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Starr Paul Mescal

Billboard, NME

Louder Sound Jun 5

"Are you a guitarist too?" The day that rock legends Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Brian May and Jeff Beck met Queen Elizabeth II

Brian May Jimmy Page Eric Clapton Jeff Beck Jimi Hendrix

Rolling Stone Jun 4

The Beatles to Mark ‘Global Beatles Day’ With ‘All You Need Is Love’ Performance Clip

The Beatles The Rolling Stones The Who Eric Clapton Graham Nash

NME Jun 4

Christina Aguilera announces only UK show of 2026 at Sandringham with Craig David and more

Christina Aguilera Craig David Lionel Richie Ricky Martin Eric Clapton Janet Jackson

Americana Highways Jun 22

REVIEW: Albert King “I’ll Play The Blues For You”

Albert King B.B. King Jimi Hendrix Eric Clapton Mike Bloomfield

Louder Sound Jun 18

"I don't think there is any musician that I've worked with that has ever come close to that." How Jimi Hendrix recorded Purple Haze – on a guitar he'd never played before

Jimi Hendrix The Beatles The Rolling Stones Eric Clapton Pete Townshend The Who Eddie Kramer

Blues Magazine Jun 15

Apéro Concert 606 Reed & Blues - Rosoy (89)

B.B. King Eric Clapton Etta James Ray Charles Ben E. King

American Songwriter Jun 12

Watch Lukas Nelson Carry the Outlaw Country Torch With This Blistering Guitar Solo

Willie Nelson Jimmy Page Brian May Eric Clapton Green Day The Offspring

Music Business Worldwide Jun 11

‘There’s nothing wrong with success and chasing your dreams, but don’t forget to bring your true self with you.’

Philip Lawrence Bruno Mars Shampoo Press & Curl BLACKPINK Stevie Wonder Donny Hathaway

Americana UK Jun 11

Interview: Dirk Powell on “Wake” and bridging modern and age-old roots music

Dirk Powell Rhiannon Giddens Eric Clapton Dewey Balfa Joan Baez

Louder Sound Jun 11

"An album that in the late 60s was the gold standard for broad-based and improvisational rock." Cream's classic studio/live double album Wheels Of Fire has been pumped full of hot air

Cream Eric Clapton Jack Bruce Ginger Baker

Billboard Jun 8

Father’s Day Playlist: 30 Songs for the Dads in Your Life

Madonna Beyoncé Ed Sheeran Eminem Queen Eric Clapton

2 articles Jun 5

The Beatles John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Starr Paul Mescal

Billboard, NME

Rolling Stone Jun 4

The Beatles to Mark ‘Global Beatles Day’ With ‘All You Need Is Love’ Performance Clip

The Beatles The Rolling Stones The Who Eric Clapton Graham Nash

Le Figaro – Musique Jun 22

Fender menace de poursuivre en justice les luthiers qui copient sa guitare Stratocaster

Americana UK Jun 17

Interview: Tinsley Ellis brings the good word acoustically nowadays

Tinsley Ellis B.B. King Duane Allman Eric Clapton Freddie King John Lee Hooker Skip James

Loudwire Jun 14

Butler - This Musician 'Showed Me What You Could Do With a Bass'

Black Sabbath Geezer Butler Cream Jack Bruce Foo Fighters Nate Mendel

Louder Sound Jun 12

"God knows what I'm on about on that song. It's such a mishmash. All the nasty subjects in one go." The story of the controversial Rolling Stones classic they won't play live any more

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger Keith Richards Jim Dickinson Charlie Watts Eric Clapton

2 articles Jun 11

Sam Morrow Little Feat Robert Palmer ZZ Top Molly Hatchet J.J. Cale Tony Joe White

Americana Highways, Twangville

Louder Sound Jun 11

"People used to say to me, 'Oh, you're better than Eric Clapton.' I didn’t know where to put myself." The triumph and tragedy of Peter Green, the man who founded Fleetwood Mac

Peter Green Fleetwood Mac Eric Clapton Carlos Santana Gary Moore Jeff Beck Jimmy Page

American Songwriter Jun 10

3 George Harrison Songs That the Other Beatles Really Liked

George Harrison The Beatles Eric Clapton

Nostalgie Jun 5

L'histoire d'un tube : "All You Need Is Love" des Beatles

The Beatles John Lennon Mick Jagger Eric Clapton Marianne Faithfull Keith Moon Oasis

Louder Sound Jun 5

"Are you a guitarist too?" The day that rock legends Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Brian May and Jeff Beck met Queen Elizabeth II

Brian May Jimmy Page Eric Clapton Jeff Beck Jimi Hendrix

NME Jun 4

Christina Aguilera announces only UK show of 2026 at Sandringham with Craig David and more

Christina Aguilera Craig David Lionel Richie Ricky Martin Eric Clapton Janet Jackson

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