Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton, CBE is an 18-time Grammy Award winner. He has received four Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors, including the Lifetime Achievement Award and a Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music.
Date of Birth: March 30, 1945 (81)
Birth Place: Ripley, Surrey, ENGLAND
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Eric Clapton, CBE is an 18-time Grammy Award winner. He has received four Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors, including the Lifetime Achievement Award and a Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. He is the only ever three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He appears in Rolling Stone magazines '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time' and Time magazines 'Top 50 Guitarists of All Time'.
In his solo career, Clapton has sold more than 130 million records worldwide
In 1998 Eric Clapton founded the Crossroads Centre, an addiction treatment centre on the island of Antigua.
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Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas to Launch Sunset Hour With Kylie Minogue Wines
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas will debut a daily Sunset Hour experience on its renovated Strip-view patio, offering complimentary Kylie Minogue wine and a curated music playlist.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas will debut a daily Sunset Hour experience on its renovated Strip-view patio, offering complimentary Kylie Minogue wine and a curated music playlist.
Vella Releases Soulful Pop Single Written by Diane Warren
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Pop vocalist Vella released her new single 'Don't Mistake This For Love,' written by 16-time Grammy nominee Diane Warren. The track explores the tension between denying feelings and surrendering to love.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Pop vocalist Vella released her new single 'Don't Mistake This For Love,' written by 16-time Grammy nominee Diane Warren. The track explores the tension between denying feelings and surrendering to love.
Robert Cray Returns With ALL OVER AGAIN, First Album in Seven Years
by Rachel Stone - Oct 21, 2026
Multi-Grammy winner Robert Cray addresses America's racial history and political divisions on ALL OVER AGAIN, produced by Steve Jordan and recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 21, 2026
Multi-Grammy winner Robert Cray addresses America's racial history and political divisions on ALL OVER AGAIN, produced by Steve Jordan and recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Interview: Paul Shaffer of PALACE 100: THE GENIUS OF RAY CHARLES at Palace Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Oct 15, 2026
Former LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN bandleader Paul Shaffer made quite a first impression on Ray Charles the first time they played together.
by Paul Batterson - Oct 15, 2026
Former LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN bandleader Paul Shaffer made quite a first impression on Ray Charles the first time they played together.
May Pang to Present Rare, Candid Photographs of John Lennon at Tucson Exhibition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2026
May Pang will showcase candid photographs of John Lennon from his 'Lost Weekend' era at Arizona Picture & Frame in Tucson. Chris O'Dell, a former Apple Records associate, will join the three-day exhibition.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2026
May Pang will showcase candid photographs of John Lennon from his 'Lost Weekend' era at Arizona Picture & Frame in Tucson. Chris O'Dell, a former Apple Records associate, will join the three-day exhibition.
SALUTE TO SERVICE 2026 to Honor Veterans With Jon Batiste
by Rachel Stone - Oct 12, 2026
Jason Kelce hosts the PBS special honoring America's veterans and active service members, featuring Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste and Army veteran Alejandro Villanueva alongside performances by the U.S. Army Field Band.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 12, 2026
Jason Kelce hosts the PBS special honoring America's veterans and active service members, featuring Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste and Army veteran Alejandro Villanueva alongside performances by the U.S. Army Field Band.
Brenda Liz Henry to Reprise A BOOGIE DOWN BRONX TALE at The Green Room 42 at Hudson Local
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2026
Brenda Liz Henry returns to The Green Room 42 with an encore of her solo cabaret debut, tracing her musical journey through Hip Hop and genres that shaped her Bronx upbringing.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2026
Brenda Liz Henry returns to The Green Room 42 with an encore of her solo cabaret debut, tracing her musical journey through Hip Hop and genres that shaped her Bronx upbringing.
Review: BUDDY GUY 90 at State Theatre Minneapolis
by Jared Fessler - Oct 9, 2026
Seeing Buddy Guy at the State Theatre for his 90th birthday celebration was a great opportunity to see a blues legend whose influence on music goes back decades. Guy has helped shape the sound of blues and rock, inspiring generations of guitarists along the way.
by Jared Fessler - Oct 9, 2026
Seeing Buddy Guy at the State Theatre for his 90th birthday celebration was a great opportunity to see a blues legend whose influence on music goes back decades. Guy has helped shape the sound of blues and rock, inspiring generations of guitarists along the way.
JAZZ FOUNDATION OF AMERICA to Honor George Benson and Eden Alpert
by Rachel Stone - Oct 8, 2026
The Jazz Foundation of America will present an evening of music and storytelling at Vibrato Grill Jazz in Los Angeles, honoring guitarist George Benson with the Tommy LiPuma Award and philanthropist Eden Alpert with the Quincy Jones Love and Peace Humanitarian Award.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 8, 2026
The Jazz Foundation of America will present an evening of music and storytelling at Vibrato Grill Jazz in Los Angeles, honoring guitarist George Benson with the Tommy LiPuma Award and philanthropist Eden Alpert with the Quincy Jones Love and Peace Humanitarian Award.
John 5 to Launch UK, Mexico, South America & Thailand Tour Starting October 11
by Rachel Stone - Oct 6, 2026
Guitarist John 5 announced three new Fender signature Telecasters and released the song and video for "Phantom." His international tour begins October 11 in the UK, followed by dates in Mexico, South America, and Thailand.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 6, 2026
Guitarist John 5 announced three new Fender signature Telecasters and released the song and video for "Phantom." His international tour begins October 11 in the UK, followed by dates in Mexico, South America, and Thailand.
Mark Newman to Announce Fall and Winter 2026 Performance Dates
by Rachel Stone - Oct 1, 2026
Singer-songwriter Mark Newman scheduled performances across Long Island and the New York area, including original music, Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton tributes, and collaborations with musicians including Guy Valic and Corey Glover.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 1, 2026
Singer-songwriter Mark Newman scheduled performances across Long Island and the New York area, including original music, Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton tributes, and collaborations with musicians including Guy Valic and Corey Glover.
40 Fingers to Launch 33-Date North American Tour Spring 2027
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
The Italian acoustic guitar quartet will begin its North American spring tour February 28th at The Paramount in Huntington, NY and conclude April 18th in Gatineau, Quebec, with stops across Detroit, Minneapolis, Boulder, Portland, Seattle, Las Vegas, and other cities.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
The Italian acoustic guitar quartet will begin its North American spring tour February 28th at The Paramount in Huntington, NY and conclude April 18th in Gatineau, Quebec, with stops across Detroit, Minneapolis, Boulder, Portland, Seattle, Las Vegas, and other cities.
Gibson to Present Interactive Experiences at CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL
by Rachel Stone - Sep 21, 2026
Gibson partners with Eric Clapton's CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL in Austin, featuring performances by Joe Bonamassa, Gary Clark Jr., Billy Gibbons, and other signature artists, plus an exclusive look at a new Epiphone Eric Clapton guitar model.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 21, 2026
Gibson partners with Eric Clapton's CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL in Austin, featuring performances by Joe Bonamassa, Gary Clark Jr., Billy Gibbons, and other signature artists, plus an exclusive look at a new Epiphone Eric Clapton guitar model.
THE ART OF FALLING APART to feature Earl Slick at Union Chapel
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026
Camille O'Sullivan performs a new show at Union Chapel in North London with David Bowie's legendary guitarist Earl Slick as a special guest, following sold-out runs at London theatres.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026
Camille O'Sullivan performs a new show at Union Chapel in North London with David Bowie's legendary guitarist Earl Slick as a special guest, following sold-out runs at London theatres.
THE LEGENDARY WAILERS to Open Moss Cultural Arts Center Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026
THE LEGENDARY WAILERS will headline the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center's free Backyard Bash concert, joined by special guest THIRD WORLD, in Miami-Dade County.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026
THE LEGENDARY WAILERS will headline the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center's free Backyard Bash concert, joined by special guest THIRD WORLD, in Miami-Dade County.
FOGHAT Releases Video for 'It Hurts Me Too' from LIVE & LOUD ACROSS THE U.S.A.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
FOGHAT released a music video for 'It Hurts Me Too,' the second single from the band's upcoming triple-vinyl live album featuring its current lineup.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
FOGHAT released a music video for 'It Hurts Me Too,' the second single from the band's upcoming triple-vinyl live album featuring its current lineup.
Review: ERIC CLAPTON at Grand Casino Arena
by Jared Fessler - Sep 16, 2026
Eric Clapton returned to Saint Paul on September 15 for a night at Grand Casino Arena that kept the focus exactly where you would expect it to be: on the music.
by Jared Fessler - Sep 16, 2026
Eric Clapton returned to Saint Paul on September 15 for a night at Grand Casino Arena that kept the focus exactly where you would expect it to be: on the music.
Jann Klose Releases THE FUTURE TRAP Concept Album
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026
Singer-songwriter Jann Klose released his studio album THE FUTURE TRAP, a concept album blending cinematic storytelling with layered production. The project features collaborations with Everett Bradley of Bon Jovi, Marcella Detroit, and other acclaimed musicians.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026
Singer-songwriter Jann Klose released his studio album THE FUTURE TRAP, a concept album blending cinematic storytelling with layered production. The project features collaborations with Everett Bradley of Bon Jovi, Marcella Detroit, and other acclaimed musicians.
JOURNEYMAN to Celebrate 50 Years of Slowhand at Raue Center
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026
JOURNEYMAN will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Eric Clapton's Slowhand with a complete performance of the album at Raue Center For The Arts in Crystal Lake on January 23, 2027.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026
JOURNEYMAN will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Eric Clapton's Slowhand with a complete performance of the album at Raue Center For The Arts in Crystal Lake on January 23, 2027.
KENNY WAYNE SHEPARD: LEDBETTER HEIGHTS 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR is Coming to Patchogue Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
Kenny Wayne Shepherd will perform his landmark debut album in a 30th anniversary tour stop at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Long Island.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
Kenny Wayne Shepherd will perform his landmark debut album in a 30th anniversary tour stop at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Long Island.
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