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The 1960s were an incredibly exciting time for guitar music, and that can be heard perfectly in the plethora of amazing riffs ...
From Lead Belly to Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour has celebrated a host of guitarists over the years, but to him there is only one he describes as his favourite.
These classic rock hits are inescapable, but the bands who made them have slipped under the radar. This is where they went ...
It was ranked the sixth-best blues song of all time by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The song was also covered by Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce and many other legendary R&B artists. The Red Rooster is ...
History says Clapton insulted Van Halen. Taken within context, his comments were part of a wider discussion about ...
The follow up to Mel Brooks' 1987 cult classic is directed by Josh Greenbaum and written by Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez and ...
Last night, June 2, Eric Clapton rolled into Nice, France’s Palais Nikaïa to deliver the final performance of his spring tour. For the eighth staging in his European series, the guitar giant ...
Pattie Boyd is one of the very few people in the world who can say she's been married to not one but two rock icons. The ...
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 ...
It’s London in 1966, where Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker formed the world’s first rock supergroup. Considered the “cream” of blues and jazz musicians in the UK, they called ...
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Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has married the mother of his baby daughter in a secret ceremony, it was reported today. The 56-year-old wed Melia McEnery, 25, in front of a handful of close ...