The Beatle and Clapton briefly crossed paths several times throughout the first half of the 1960s. However, they didn’t become friends until the latter part of the decade. In Martin Scorsese’s ...

When George Harrison asked his friend Eric Clapton to play the guitar solo on his new song, Clapton was understandably nervous about the situation. After all, The Beatles weren’t known for guests ...

Early in his career, Eric Clapton seemed reticent to step out to the forefront as a solo artist. More content was he to settle in as one of the band than to take the spotlight himself, even though he ...

If this is it for Eric Clapton – if the four-night run at the Forum he kicked off Wednesday really is the guitar god’s farewell from live performance, as he’s suggested it is – then, of course, any ...

In July 1974, Eric Clapton released his second solo album, 461 Ocean Boulevard. The album marked Clapton’s return to recording after a three-year period during which he struggled with drug addiction.

Rock legend Eric Clapton has announced the release of "Clapton," his 19th solo studio album and first in five years, due Sept. 28 on Reprise Records. The 14-song disc was co-produced by longtime col… ...

Eric Clapton turns 70 on Monday, a notable achievement for anybody. But this birthday boy can claim a far more impressive triumph at this point in his life. After a 50-year career, Clapton stands as ...