Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton Postpones Shows After Testing Positive To Covid

Eric Clapton, the high profile anti-vaxxer, has tested positive to Covid and has had to postpone shows in Zurich and Milan.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK, Van Morrison

Read the full article →

Gary Brooker of Procol Harum Dies at 76

by Paul Cashmere

Gary Brooker MBE, the lead singer and keyboard player for Procol Harum, has died from cancer at the age of 76.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Alan Parsons Project, Eric Clapton, Gary Brooker, George Harrison, Procol Harum, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Says Vaccinated Are Under Hypnosis

by Music-News.com

Eric Clapton has claimed people vaccinated against Covid-19 have been “hypnotised” by public health messaging.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, UK, vaccination

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Debuts New Song ‘Heart of a Child’

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton debuted a new song this week. ‘Heart of a Child’ was co-written with Robin Monotti and produced with Simon Climie.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Eric Clapton, Robin Monetti, rock, Simon Climie, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Justifies Suing Fan Over Bootleg Sale

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton’s management has issued a statement following the negative press Clapton received after suing a German fan for selling a bootleg CD.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Sues Fan For Selling $15 CD

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has successfully sued a woman who was selling a bootleg CD for just £8.45.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Dion Rounds Up More Friends for ‘Stomping Ground’

by Paul Cashmere

One year after his all-star Dion ‘Blues With Friends’ album Dion is back with more friends, more songs and another all-star album ‘Stomping Ground’.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Billy F Gibbons, Blues With Friends, Boz Scaggs, Bruce Springsteen, Dion, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Vivino, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Menza, Keb Mo, Marcia Ball, Mark Knopfler, Mike Menza, Patti Scialfa, Peter Frampton, Rickie Lee Jones, rock, Sonny Landreth, Stomping Ground, Wayne Hood

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Unplugs Again For His Lockdown Sessions

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has put his anti-vaxxing to good use. Instead of playing live gigs, Eric returned to the studio to make his first acoustic album since ‘Unplugged’ in 1992.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Eric Clapton, Lockdown Sessions, rock, Unplugged

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Puts His Anti-Vaxxer Conspiracy Theories To Music

by Paul Cashmere

Anti-vaxxer Eric Clapton has given us a conspiracy theory you can dance to. ‘This Has Gotta Stop’ is his latest rant put to music.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

Read the full article →

Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brian May Calls Anti-Vaxxers ‘Fruit Cakes’

by Music-News.com

Queen’s Brian May has labelled anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists as “fruitcakes”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Brian May, Eric Clapton, Queen, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Says He Will Refuse To Play Vaccinated Venues With Rules

by Music-News.com

Eric Clapton won’t be performing at U.K. concert venues that require proof of vaccination for entry.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Says His Friends Have Abandoned Him After His Public Covid Views

by Music-News.com

Eric Clapton’s famous friends are deserting him in droves over his anti-vaccination stance.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Coronavirus, Covid, Eric Clapton, rock, vaccine, Van Morrison

Read the full article →

John Mayall and the Eric Clapton Connection

by Music-News.com

John Mayall recruited the then unknown Eric Clapton to join his influential group John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers in 1965.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Eric Clapton, John Mayall, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton and Friends Perform Tribute To Ginger Baker

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton and his famous friends performed a tribute to their friend Ginger Baker in London on Monday.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, blues, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, rock, Roger Waters, Steve Winwood, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Creates New Christmas Video For ‘Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday’

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has quietly slipped out a new video for his Christmas song ‘Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, blues, Christmas, Eric Clapton, rock

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Has Organised A Tribute To Ginger Baker Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton will host a Ginger Baker tribute concert in February 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, blues, Cream, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, rock

Read the full article →

R.I.P. Cream Drumming Legend Ginger Baker 1939-2019

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary UK drummer Ginger Baker has passed away at the age of 80.

Tagged as: 60s, Blind Faith, blues, classic rock, Cream, drummer, Drums, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Ginger Baker's Air Force, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Fender Custom Shop Eric Clapton Blind Faith Telecaster by Todd Krause

Eric Clapton, John Mayer and Carlos Santana Launch Signature Guitars Through Guitar Center

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton, in partnership with Guitar Center, has announced five new signature guitars, three from Eric and one each from John Mayer and Carlos Santana.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, guitar, Guitar Center, John Mayer, rock, roots, USA

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Reveals the Line-up for Crossroads 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton will present his Crossroads Music Festival over two nights on 20 and 21 September 2019.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, blues, Crossroads, Eric Clapton, music festival, rock, roots, USA

Read the full article →

John Mayer Joins Eric Clapton On Stage In Japan

by Music-News.com

John Mayer rocked out with the guitar great Eric Clapton onstage over the weekend as he kicked off his five-night residency in Tokyo, Japan.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, blues, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, rock, UK, USA

Read the full article →

Celebrate Eric Clapton’s 74th Birthday at Memo Music Hall This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton fans can join in for a 74th birthday celebration at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda this Saturday.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Andrew Swann, blues, Eric Clapton, Kerryn Tolhurst, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Announces Crossroads Festival 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton will present his fifth Crossroads Festival over two nights in September in Dallas, Texas.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s music festival, blues, Crossroads Festival, Dallas, Eric Clapton, Texas, UK

Read the full article →

Here is another Eric Clapton Christmas song

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has released the must-hear Christmas album of 2018 he calls ‘Happy Xmas’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Christmas, Eric Clapton, Happy Xmas, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton releases music video for his new Christmas song ‘For Love On Christmas Day’

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has made a music video for ‘For Love On Christmas Day’, his new original song from his first ever Christmas album ‘Happy Xmas’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Christmas, Eric Clapton, Happy Xmas, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Check out Eric Clapton’s new White Christmas video

by Paul Cashmere

The Christmas album of 2018 is Eric Clapton’s ‘Happy Xmas’ but a mile.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Christmas, Eric Clapton, Happy Xmas, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton pays tribute to Avicii on his first ever Christmas Album

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has named techno DJ Avicii as one of his inspirations.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Avicii, blues, Christmas, Eric Clapton, Happy Xmas, rock, UK

Read the full article →

New Music Releases 2 November 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Barbra Streisand, Samantha Jade, Tenacious D, Sick of it All, Bob Dylan, Swizz Beatz, Glades, The Eagles (GH), The Prodigy, Matt Corby, Jonas Blue, Opeth (live), Rosanne Cash, Dead Can Dance and Eric Clapton.

Tagged as: Australia, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Dead Can Dance, Eric Clapton, Glades, Jonas Blue, Matt Corby, music releases, new music, Opeth (live), Rosanne Cash, Samantha Jade, Sick Of It All, Swizz Beatz, Tenacious D, The Eagles (GH), The Prodigy

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton to Release Christmas Album ‘Happy Xmas’

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton has made a Christmas album and it will include a dedication to Avicii.

Tagged as: 60s, Avicii, blues, Eric Clapton, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Eric Clapton Plays London #REVIEW

by Music-News.com

‘It’s coming home!’ says Eric Clapton– opening his head-line set in sun-drenched Hyde Park with three words bound to get the Brits on side. Not that he needed any help with a magnificent set that ranged from true blues through tender acoustic guitar moments and back to the full-throttle ‘Cocaine’ to finish.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, Marcella Detroit, rock, UK

Read the full article →

Cream Members Family Members To Tour Tribute Band

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

After rave reviews in Australia and New Zealand from the media and fans alike, The Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary World Tour is primed to take over North America and celebrate the music and legacy their family members created.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Cream, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, rock, UK

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Plaque At Hard Rock London Commemorates Jimi Hendrix’s Last Address

Festivities Include Screening of Grammy-Nominated Documentary Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix in Maui Q&A with Janie Hendrix, Eddie Kramer & John McDermott.

2 days ago