Producer Tom Dowd said the classic live recording may have been edited down from a much longer performance — but even Clapton ...

With his career ongoing, there are few milestones Eric Clapton hasn’t crossed. He might have sold over 100 million albums as a solo artist, but that was just the start. He also performed in groups ...

Eric Clapton says he made a “big, big mistake” selling two of the most important guitars of his career, even though he sold ...

Eric Clapton’s deeply personal “Tears in Heaven” went from a Rush soundtrack song to a greatest soft rock classic.

Slowhand says guitars have been his inspiration and salvation, but when he said goodbye to his two most-famous electrics in 2004, it was for a higher purpose ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. It has only been a little more than a year since Eric Clapton ...

Yesterday, Eric Clapton headlined the second and final night of his Crossroads Guitar Festival, the long-running benefit show ...

Eric Clapton’s fifth solo album Slowhand debuts on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart at No. 2, nearly netting the guitarist another No. 1. British guitarist Eric Clapton performing on stage at the ...

The song was released in 1970.

The song achieved both critical and commercial success, charting first in 1972 again 20 years later as an acoustic version ...

The three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's Milwaukee concert Sept. 13 at Fiserv Forum was one of only six shows on his fall Midwest tour.

Eric Clapton's family life has been a series of jarring, heartbreaking surprises. He grew up thinking his grandparents were his mom and dad, and that his mother was an older sister. The truth wasn't ...