“I thought of Cream as sort of a jazz band,” bassist Jack Bruce once said, “only we never told Eric he was really Ornette Coleman! Kept quiet about that.” And then there’s “Crossroads,” certainly the ...

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Eric Clapton always professed his wish to be the part of an outstanding rock ensemble, in large part because he never felt at ease playing the role of the guy out in the spotlight. The ironic thing is ...

He notes that Jethro Tull shed their folk and blues beginnings in favor of more experimental music after Clapton paved the way ...

If Eric Clapton tried to — in one evening — mark every period of his triumphant career playing in bands such as Yardbirds, Blind Faith, and Cream, it would be a very long night. The 79-year-old ...

When one thinks of guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton, one often thinks of the very concept of the supergroup. His most famous supergroup, Cream, is widely considered to be the very first supergroup.

This month is the 60th anniversary of what is believed to be Eric Clapton’s only ever appearance in Harrogate and an appeal has been issued for memories of anyone who saw the show with the legendary ...