Exploring Eric Clapton's love of Prince, and how watching 'Purple Rain' changed his life, and inspired him to write during the height of his addiction.

Stick a pin in Eric Clapton’s late-period work and you’re liable to hit a stinker, but for sheer lack of invention, Pilgrim ...

Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has married the mother of his baby daughter in a secret ceremony, it was reported today. The 56-year-old wed Melia McEnery, 25, in front of a handful of close ...

Eric Clapton is regarded as one of the most acclaimed musicians in rock and roll - but his incredible life has been marred by great tragedy. On March 20, 1991, his four-year-old son Conor ...

Eric Clapton is nothing if not a survivor. As he turns 80 tomorrow – with a major series of concerts in Japan, Europe and the UK in the offing – “Slowhand”, as the world’s most famous ...

With women, Eric Clapton followed the principle of "one after ... until he finally stood at the edge of the abyss in the 80s. The only thing that kept him from suicide was the thought that he ...

Eric Clapton had already carved out a respectable career before he issued his first solo album in 1970. Since then, he's released nearly two dozen LPs under his name. And it's been kind of a ...

ERIC Clapton made a heartbreaking promise to son Conor just one day before the youngster's death in a tragic accident. The legendary guitarist - who has just turned 80 - and Italian model Lory Del ...

ERIC Clapton’s historic Ferrari, which has been immortalised in rock history, has gone on sale for £285k. The 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer has only clocked a miniscule 14,000 miles ...

Born Eric Patrick Clapton in Ripley, Surrey, he was inspired by American blues artists and began fusing the music with psychedelia when he co-founded Cream, one of the world’s first supergroups ...