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Ginger Baker Cancels All Upcoming Shows Due To Heart Problem

by Paul Cashmere

Ginger Baker has cancelled his Baker’s Air Force Trans-Atlantic Tour after being informed he has heart problems.

Tagged as: Cream, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Ginger Baker Cancels All Upcoming Shows Due To Heart Problem, music news

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R.I.P. Robert Stigwood 1934-2016

by Music-News.com

Legendary Australian music mogul Robert Stigwood has died.

Tagged as: Cream, Eric Clapton, music news, Robert Stigwood, The Bee Gees

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Eric Clapton 70s Vinyl Box Coming

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton’s eight studio albums, including his classic Derek & the Dominos, will be rereleased in a special vinyl box set on January 29.

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New Music Releases For W/C 13 November 2015

by Gavin Ryan

One Direction, Justin Bieber, A Great Big Wirkd, il Divo, Jeff Lynne’s E.L.O., Kylie Minogue, Conrad Sewell, Kerser, Neil Young, Kurt Cobain, Live, Slim Dusty, Eric Clapton (live), Andre Rieu and Ed Sheeran ‘x’ repackaged lead the week’s new music releases.

Tagged as: A Great Big Wirkd, Andre Rieu, Conrad Sewell, Eric Clapton, Il Divo, Jeff Lynne’s E.L.O., Justin Bieber, Kerser, Kurt Cobain, Kylie Minogue, live, music news, Music News New Music Releases For W/C 13 November 2015, Neil Young, new music, One Direction, Slim Dusty

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Watch Eric Clapton Perform Cocaine For His 70th Birthday Show #VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

The ‘Eric Clapton: Live at the Royal Albert Hall – Slowhand at 70’ will screen in cinemas worldwide from 14 September.

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Eric Clapton 70th Birthday Concert To Screen In Cinemas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rock legend Eric Clapton is coming to the big screen for a very special event in cinemas across the globe.

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Ginger Baker Calls Heavy Metal Today “An Abortion”

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ginger Baker is not a big fan of the music he is credited with influencing.

Tagged as: Cream, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, heavy metal, Led Zeppelin, music news

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New Music Releases For May 15, 2015

by Gavin Ryan

Paul Weller, Eric Clapton (GH), 21 Pilots, Brandon Flowers, Hot Chip, Zedd, Faith No More and Major Lazer lead the week’s new music releases.

Tagged as: Eric Clapton, music news, new music releases, Paul Weller

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2015 Blues Awards Winners

by Paul Cashmere

The 36th annual Blues Awards were handed out in memphis on Thursday with wins to Gary Clark Jr, Keb Mo, Joe Bonamassa and Elvin Bishop.

Tagged as: Blues Awards, Eric Clapton, Gary Clark Jr, Keb Mo, Memphis, music news

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Eric Clapton Pays Tribute To Joe Cocker At 70th Birthday Concert SETLIST

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton played the first of his two concerts celebrating his 70th birthday on Friday night at Madison Square Garden with a tribute to Joe Cocker.

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The Rolling Stones Perform Brown Sugar With Eric Clapton For New Sticky Fingers

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones new expanded Sticky Fingers will feature a rare version of ‘Brown Sugar’ with Eric Clapton.

Tagged as: Brown Sugar, Eric Clapton, music news, Sticky Fingers, The Rolling Stones

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Caleb Followill Cites Ben E. King As Early Influence

by Music-News.com

Caleb Followill was knocked out of his socks by Ben E. King’s Stand By Me.

Tagged as: Ben E King, Caleb Followill, Eric Clapton, influences, Kings Of Leon, music news, Phil Collins

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3 Disc Eric Clapton Retrospective To Be Released For His 70th Birthday

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton will release another compilation of material from his career, this time concentrating on his years with Reprise Records.

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Eric Clapton To Turn 70 At Madison Square Garden

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton is hitting the bit 7-0 on March 30 and has set two Madison Square Garden dates as the first shows of his next decade.

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Eric Clapton, Little Richard To Be Inducted Into Blues Hall Of Fame

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Blues Hall of Fame has named Eric Clapton, Little Richard and Tommy Brown to be the newest inductees in their hall.

Tagged as: Blues Hall of Fame, Eric Clapton, Little Richard

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The Chuck Leavell Noise11.com interview VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

The legendary Chuck Leavell has spent over 40 years with some of the biggest names on the planet including the Allman Brothers, Eric Clapton, George Harrison and for the past 32 years as musical director of The Rolling Stones.

Tagged as: Chuck Leavell, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, interview, noise11.com, The Rolling Stones

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Chuck Leavell Gives Melbourne A 40-Year History Lesson

by Paul Cashmere

Chuck Leavell, the 32-year veteran of the Rolling Stones band, gave Melbourne a two-hour history lesson in his only sideshow on the Stones Australian tour.

Tagged as: Allman Brothers, Check Leavell, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, music news, Rolling Stones

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Eric Clapton Release ‘For Jack’ Tribute For Jack Bruce

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton has released a new instrumental composition for his late bandmate, Jack Bruce.

Tagged as: 60s, Cream, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, music news, rock, UK

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Jack Bruce of Cream, Dead At 71

by Paul Cashmere

Jack Bruce, bass player and lead singer of Cream, has lost his battle with liver cancer at the age of 71.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Cream, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, music news, rock, UK

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Cream Vinyl Box To Be Released

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The entire output of the supergroup Cream will be compiled in a new vinyl box set Cream: 1966 – 1972. The set is due in November.

Tagged as: 60s, Cream, Eric Clapton, music news, rock, UK

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Tom Petty, Eric Clapton Claim Top Two Spots On US Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Tom Petty and Eric Clapton will have the top two albums in America this week.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Eric Clapton, music news, Tom Petty, US chart, USA

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Angus & Julia Stone, Eric Clapton Lead The Weeks New Releases

by Gavin Ryan

Angus & Julia Stone and Eric Clapton lead the new releases this week.

Tagged as: 2014, Angus & Julia Stone, Australia, Eric Clapton, Gavin Ryan, music news, new music releases, new releases, pop

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Eric Clapton Walks Off Stage

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton was in the middle of his song Cocaine while performing Sunday night at the Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland when he suddenly stopped playing and walked off the stage.

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Eric Clapton To Release JJ Cale Tribute Album

by Paul Cashmere

Eric Clapton will release a tribute album to his friend JJ Cale in July and include some of his other big name friends to help him out.

Tagged as: Eric Clapton, JJ Cale, John Mayer, Tom Petty

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Eric Clapton Makes Band Changes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton has announced a few changes to his band for shows in the U.S., U.K. and Europe.

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Eric Clapton Tells Japan He Won’t Be Coming Back

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton just may be serious about the whole retirement thing.

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Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert To Be Released On DVD/Blu-Ray

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan’s tribute concert from 1992 featuring George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty and Johnny Cash, just to name a few, is finally going to be released on DVD and Blu-Ray.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Neil Young

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The Fender Stratocaster Celebrates Its 60th Birthday

by Music-News.com

The world’s most iconic guitar, the Fender Stratocaster, celebrates 60 years in music.

Tagged as: 60th Birthday, Eric Clapton, Fender Stratocaster, Jimi Hendrix

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Eric Clapton Sets First 2014 Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eric Clapton will be back on the road in 2014 despite hinting he was slowing down.

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Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival, Noise11, Photo

Australian Exclusive: Allman Brothers Perform Whipping Post At Crossroads

by Paul Cashmere

Allman Brothers were one of Eric Clapton’s special guests at the Crossroads first ever indoor festival at Madison Square Garden in New York this year.

Tagged as: Allman Brothers, Crossroads, Eric Clapton

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