Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the past, perhaps, they had shared a chuckle after telling a bassoon player to quieten down or tutted, recalling that time when ...

The discovery of Freddie King was the Eureka! moment in the origin story of Slowhand's ascent as the British blues scene's ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Eric Clapton returns to one of Billboard’s genre-specific rankings ...

Looking at one of Eric Clapton's favourite guitar players of all time Kurt Rosenwinkel, who he called one of his heroes, and also labelled as a genius.

For all the blues knowledge Eric Clapton had, he felt that some songs touched him more than any other blues purist could.

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Everyone has his or her favorite guitar hero, but when it comes to blues-rock, you have to give it up for Eric Clapton. Starting with his groundbreaking work in the mid-60’s with The Yardbirds, and ...