Even icons have idols, and for a young Eric Clapton, that idol came in the form of a blues-loving, poetry-writing, avant-garde puppeteer who lived in a flat in Long Acre, Covent Garden, with his ...

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He's one of the greatest musicians to ever grace the airwaves. Throughout his epic career spanning seven decades, Eric Clapton has written some of rock music's most enduring songs. Renowned for his ...

Rock and blues icon Eric Clapton has confirmed a 2026 European tour, celebrating more than six decades as one of music's most influential guitarists and songwriters. The initial run of dates kicks off ...

Ruth shared the exciting news that her daughter entered the world on her Instagram Stories Getty; Ruth Clapton/Instagram Eric Clapton is a grandfather again! The 80-year-old rocker's daughter, Ruth, ...

Brock Nelson and Nathan MacKinnon each had a goal and an assist Monday night as Colorado topped the visiting Los Angeles Kings 5-2 to improve to 16-0-2 at home. Martin Nečas potted the go-ahead goal ...

In December 2025, social media users attributed a quote to English guitarist and songwriter Eric Clapton, claiming he criticized U.S. President Donald Trump by calling him "a disgrace to America" and ...

Musician Eric Clapton once called U.S. President Donald Trump "a disgrace to America," "a cancer on society" and "the most dangerous and corrupt leader ever." Rating: Incorrect Attribution (About this ...

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 ...