Eric Clapton is the father of five children: Ruth, Julie Rose, Ella May, Sophie Belle and the late Conor ...

The song defied expectations, becoming the rocker's only No. 1 hit and finding a new generation of fans decades later.

Even though Eric Clapton was a student of all kinds of guitarists, he felt that some licks will always hold a special place ...

Beck saw evidence of rivalry stretching back to the Yardbirds and his Stevie Wonder collaborations. But a remark Clapton made ...

Eric Clapton’s fifth solo album Slowhand debuts on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart at No. 2, nearly netting the guitarist another No. 1. British guitarist Eric Clapton performing on stage at the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. It has only been a little more than a year since Eric Clapton ...

Eric Clapton's family life has been a series of jarring, heartbreaking surprises. He grew up thinking his grandparents were his mom and dad, and that his mother was an older sister. The truth wasn't ...

Eric Clapton Unplugged…Over 30 Years Later, now streaming on Paramount+, revisits the Hall of Fame singer, guitarist, and songwriter’s 1992 acoustic set for MTV, which revitalized his career for a new ...

Eric Clapton admitted he was off track. He came into sessions for Another Ticket without his most consistent '70s-era backing band or any real direction. He left the project behind in even worse shape ...

A handwritten letter that John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton inviting him to be part of a new supergroup is to be offered at auction next month. The eight-page letter sees Lennon express his heartfelt ...

Eric Clapton is not singing the COVID-19 vaccine’s praises. The rock legend has claimed a “disastrous” reaction to the jab left him afraid he “would never play again” — a circumstance he blamed on ...

The music people adore when they’re young often crystallizes their identities and unlocks oceanic feelings. It’s easy to latch onto certain songs, become defensive about their brilliance and refuse to ...