Latest about Eric Clapton
Watch Keith Richards Play This Legendary 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard
Video This iconic ‘Burst has been seen in the hands of Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton
“We Were One of the Early Heavy Metal Bands Without Knowing It”: How Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker Turbo-Charged the Blues With Cream
The original supergroup pioneered a fusion of blues-rock that directly influenced a generation of musicians
“I know he didn’t like the fact that I took over from him in the Yardbirds”: Jeff Beck on his “uncomfortable rivalry” with Eric Clapton
“At my debut with the Yardbirds at the Marquee, I showed them what was what,” said the late guitar hero
“I Didn’t Just Want to Be a Strummer”: How Jeff Beck Became a Guitar Hero
From Cliff Gallup to Buddy Guy, the roots of Jeff Beck’s guitar journey are planted in the fertile post-war guitar boom
Watch Johnny Winter’s Fiery “Highway 61 Revisited” Performance With Derek Trucks
Video Perhaps no track demonstrates his furious slide work as well as this cover of the Bob Dylan classic
On ‘The Memphis Sounds,’ Lonnie Mack Shreds and Displays a Virtuosity That Could Humble Blues Breaker-Era Eric Clapton
His Gibson Flying V played through a Magnatone 460 amplifier sounds truly iconic
10 of George Harrison’s Best Tracks
These deep cuts showcase a confident artist at their creative peak
Endorsed by Eric Clapton and Eddie Van Halen, the Soldano SLO 100 Became an Amp of the Guitar Gods
Michael Soldano’s Super Lead Overdrive 100-watter is a formidable fire breather that exhibits a personality all its own
“He Always Said, ‘I Make Records so Other People Can Hear My Songwriting’”: Christine Lakeland Cale Looks Back on the Musical Genius of JJ Cale
In this insightful interview, the late, great tunesmith’s wife reveals the guitars and gear behind JJ Cale’s craft and sheds light on his unique relationship with Eric Clapton
