In fact, it seems he gave Clapton more of a telling off about sharing unreleased music than moving in on his wife. “Eric was invited over,” Biographer Philip Norman once explained.

Yes! 8 out of 10 on this one for me. Not your Father’s Clapton, but one your “Lite Rock” loving Aunt just might like. Mike Canoe: Eric Clapton's Pilgrim is alright if you like drum machines.

Billboard’s review of the album mused: “Eric Clapton has become, against his wishes, a living legend. The mere mention of his name conjures up visions of fingers swiftly travelling through ...

Eric Clapton is one of the world's greatest guitarists and singer-songwriters. From his time with bands such as Cream and Derek and the Dominoes to his successful solo career, Eric Clapton has been ...

Eric Clapton's six-decade career has seen him anointed as one of the most influential guitarists in rock music history, as well as one of the industry's most poignant songwriters. However ...

A journey through Eric Clapton's live performances at the BBC and elsewhere, from his 60s blues days to the noughties. Clapton has been described as the best guitarist in the world and has a life ...

Eric Clapton made one tragic final promise to his four-year-old son Conor who died after falling 53 floors from a New York apartment. Conor, the son of Clapton, now 79 and model Lory Del Santo ...

From George Harrison to Joe Bonamassa, Eric Clapton has graced the stage with countless big-name stars, and plenty who could go toe-to-toe with his versatile chops. But only once did trading licks ...

As George Harrison’s marriage to Pattie Boyd grew chillier, Eric Clapton’s feelings for her heated up. Harrison and Clapton were friends, but this did little to stop Clapton from pursuing his ...

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 ...

Eric Clapton, often hailed as one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, has left an indelible mark on the world of music. From his early days with bands like Cream and The Yardbirds to his ...