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The best guitarist in America, according to Eric Clapton
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (659+ words) The best guitarist in America, according to Eric Clapton There was no limit to where Eric Clapton could go once he struck out on his own in the...originated in the American South, and it wasn't hard for Clapton to…...
Eric Clapton Turns 81: Revisiting the Greatest Hits of a Guitar Legend
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (1063+ words) London's brick walls with the sacrilegious claim that "Clapton is God". Now, as Eric Clapton marks his 81st year on March 30, 2026, the stratospheric...enduring power lies in its raw, bleeding-edge emotion. Clapton pushed his vocals and his guitar to the breaking......
The only guitarist Eric Clapton felt was too good to understand
4+ week, 22+ hour ago (297+ words) There aren't many accolades that Eric Clapton really needs any more as a guitarist. His old...been a sideman for Vaughan for years, but when Clapton started working with Bramhall on guitar, there...soul into his playing, and Bramhall remembered…...
Paul McCartney's opinion on Eric Clapton
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (333+ words) famous guitar players, including the legendary Eric Clapton. "That's when I realized maybe there is a third...live together after the end of The Beatles was at Clapton's wedding. He had got married with George's ex-wife...us over the…...
Johann Sebastian Bach
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (163+ words) Johann Sebastian Bach'HPPR Tune in this week to hear concertos by J.S. Bach, a German composer of the eighteenth century! Today's program is a celebration of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach was born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, into a…...
Phil Campbell, long-serving and hard-living guitarist with Motörhead
2+ week, 4+ day ago (384+ words) He inspired his bandmate Lemmy's lyrics for Dog-Face Boy: "Poor boy out your mind again/ Jet plane outside looking for another friend' Phil Campbell, who has died aged 64 after undergoing major surgery, survived three rackety decades as the guitarist with…...
David Gilmour on the guitar he sold for $4m that sold again for $14.5m
2+ week, 6+ day ago (537+ words) The Black Strat was with him from 1970 until 2019, when it was one of more than 120 instruments he auctioned for charity Let's start with the Black Strat. How old is it? Have you always been that person in the shop gazing…...
"The wrong message": The song Eric Clapton refused to play for years
2+ week, 5+ day ago (516+ words) Comfortably Numb" would feel a bit cheated. Although Eric Clapton has a lot more classics to choose from thanks...once he got sober. If you were talking about the Clapton that had started hard rock guitar back in the...artists…...
The one singer Eric Clapton fell "madly in love with"
2+ week, 6+ day ago (635+ words) The one singer Eric Clapton instantly fell "madly in love with'Far Out Magazine The one singer Eric Clapton instantly fell "madly in love with The musical journey Eric Clapton went on was about much more than being one of...other…...
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
2+ day, 36+ min ago (163+ words) site for everything to see and do in Texas. Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival Eric Clapton's...Anastasio, Tommy Emmanuel, Julian Lage, and Pete Townshend, with Clapton performing on both nights....