Classical concerts in November: Morgan Freeman narrates the blues and Terry Fox doc gets live backing at TSO

The story of Johnson is part of the genre’s history to be explored through musical performance, multimedia projections and ...

On the anniversary of Duane Allman's death, we present Guitar Player's 1973 memorial to Allman Brothers Band icon

Guitar Player was scheduled to interview Skydog the December after his death. This memorial ran 18 months later in the ...

This Iconic Bob Marley Song Was a Hit But Everyone Remembers a Legendary Rockstar's Remake of It Better

Eric Clapton's chart-topping cover of Bob Marley's biggest hit song sparked a debate about race and representation in music.
American Songwriter

3 Songs Robbie Robertson Wrote With Eric Clapton, Including Their Earliest for a Martin Scorsese Classic

"People underestimate what he does,” said Eric Clapton of his friend the Band's Robbie Robertson. “They want to try doing it." ...

The one guitarist Eric Clapton claimed “everyone was in awe of”

Eric Clapton may have carved out his own lane in blues rock, but he still knows when to pay homage to one of the kings of ...
Far Out Magazine

The artists Eric Clapton said no one could understand

Every lick that Eric Clapton ever played had the roots of the blues inside ... Even before the days of rock and roll, Robert Johnson was performing some of the greatest blues music on an acoustic ...
New York Post

Former NFLer Eric Johnson learns his fate for human trafficking with feared Crips-tied gang

Former NFL player Eric Johnson has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for human trafficking and pimping tied to a terrifying gang known as LOTTO. Johnson, a defensive back who played six years in ...
Essence

From BET To Billion-Dollar Hotels: The Unstoppable Legacy Of Sheila Johnson

If you ever have the fortune of hearing Sheila Johnson share her story in person, run — do not walk — to grab your ticket, seat or headphones to listen in. I, for one, am one of those people who has ...
collider

3 Classic Rock Sleeper Hits You Need to Listen to This Weekend

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...
Penn Live

It’s not too late to see Eric Clapton in Phila.: Where to buy last-minute tickets

In March of this year, legendary guitarist Eric Clapton announced a very short tour. The tour included only six shows. The third show on the tour is in Pennsylvania. Clapton will perform on Saturday, ...
WSMV

After Eric Clapton concert, pantless woman drove car with missing wheel through Nashville, police say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman faces charges after police said she drove drunk through Nashville in a car that was missing a wheel. Police said they watched a white Jeep Cherokee with damage to the ...
Columbus Dispatch

What Eric Clapton might play in Columbus: Here's a setlist prediction

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 ...