“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 ...

Eric Clapton has spoken about the reunion of Cream to perform a series of dates in 2005. Cream, which was founded in 1966, consisted and will again consist of Eric Clapton on guitar, Jack Bruce as ...

For all of the great covers and bands that Eric Clapton has been in, the best of his solo material is practically baked into ...

After forming spontaneously in the summer of 1970, the Eric Clapton–led quartet recorded an album, Layla & Other Assorted ...

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 ...

Talking about Eric Clapton can get a little thorny these days. While many recognize him as one of the greatest guitar players ever, he has also had his fair share of controversial moments, whether ...

Eric Clapton's last show in Houston was 2013. This time he comes with a pair of Texas guitar greats: Doyle Bramhall II and Jimmie Vaughan.

Jethro Tull are considered a forebear of the British progressive-rock movement, alongside the likes of Yes and Pink Floyd. But founder and frontman Ian Anderson has often pointed the spotlight at acts ...