While most artists earn their stripes making the best of their voice, Eric Clapton thought this tune was almost too revered ...

Few guitarists will forget the first time they heard Clapton’s ecstatic ... for how an electric guitar should sound. His Les Paul is pushed hard, its voice a full-throated yet expressive song – with ...

While it's hard to get an album right on the first try, Eric Clapton thought this guitar player came out with all guns ...

Eric Clapton was part of a few bands during ... and only in part due to Clapton’s excellent balance of blues and modern guitar playing. The slide solo by Duane Allman is excellent, and the ...

A guitar that once belonged to Eric Clapton sold for $625,000 at auction A guitar given by Eric Clapton to Welsh musician Dave Edmunds has sold at auction for $625,000 [almost £470,000].

The late John Mayall’s ability to nurture blues guitar prodigies is comparable to Yoda’s knack for training hot Jedi prospects. Chiefly known for giving Eric Clapton, Peter Green and Mick ...

Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Crossroads Guitar Festival When it comes ... him as ‘God’ at one point - but it seems that Eric Clapton has no truck with playing air guitar.

Eric Clapton may have the ... a reputation as one of the greatest guitar players of all time, a student of traditional music who helped spearhead the blues-rock movement of the late ‘60s with ...