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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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 is set to rock Sandringham next August. The guitar god has announced a one-off concert at the royal residence in Norfolk, as part of the HeritageLive series, which returns to The ...

“Beyond the door, there's peace, I'm sure. And I know there'll be no more tears in heaven.” — "Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton After Eric Clapton’s 4-year-old son, Conor, died after falling from a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eric Clapton may not be God, but Thursday night he put to rest any debate about his place in the rock ’n’ roll pantheon with a blues-heavy show for a packed Rocket Arena crowd. The ...

Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton will perform a sold-out show in Columbus on September 5. Fans can expect a mix of blues and rock hits, including "Layla" and "Tears in Heaven." The setlist is ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is rolling out the red carpet for Eric Clapton fans with a Fan Days celebration on Thursday, Sept. 11, and Friday, Sept. 12. The festivities are timed to ...

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Thirty-five years ago, Eric Clapton lost dear friend Stevie Ray Vaughan when the Texas blues legend's helicopter smashed into a Wisconsin hillside after the pals played a concert on August 27, 1990.