When people underestimate what he [Robertson] does, they want to try doing it," said Clapton of Robertson in 2023.

Derek and the Dominos were a blink-and-you’ll-miss-them group. After forming spontaneously in the summer of 1970, the Eric Clapton–led quartet recorded an album, Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs, ...

For one reason or another, these rock giants have been able to weave their way in and out of rock history, joining band after band.

Eric Clapton and San Diego-bred bass great Nathan East might seem unlikely to endorse a tribute band devoted to the music of Clapton’s solo career and Cream, the pioneering power trio that propelled ...

Nathaniel Rateliff paused backstage before the start of an all-star tribute to the late singer-songwriter Robbie Robertson on Thursday, considering what Robertson’s music, solo and with The Band, has ...

Time spent working on Harrison's ‘All Things Must Pass’ album showed Clapton and bandmate Bobby Whitlock all they needed to ...

When The Beatles first started, Paul McCartney and John Lennon dominated the songwriting side of things. Their partnership, known as Lennon-McCartney, is one of the most successful and prolific ...

To both Keith Richards and Eric Clapton, this iconic 1970s band never really deserved the hype they got, as they purely saw them as abrasive and loud.