Rita Coolidge says Eric Clapton owes her a writing credit for one of the most celebrated songs in rock ...

The Grammy-winning singer helped pen the piano coda that closes "Layla," but was never credited despite her pleas to the ...

The song peaked at No. 10 on the Hot 100.

This 1981 classic hit launched a brand-new era for rock radio when Billboard debuted its first dedicated rock chart.

Eric Clapton is giving fans a surprise blast from the Journeyman era. A previously unreleased recording titled “Higher Power” — written by songwriter Jerry Williams — will finally debut on Friday, ...

British-born guitarist Eric Clapton is known for his rampaging rock songs and love of the blues. But not everything the all-timer has put to record is cut from the cloth of songs like “Cocaine” or ...

Eric Clapton has announced the forthcoming release of a new album, Meanwhile, expected from Bushbranch/Surfdog Records on October 4, 2024. The 14-track collection includes six new tracks and eight ...

Showtime and director Lili Fini Zanuck’s new Eric Clapton documentary Life in 12 Bars will get a complimentary soundtrack this summer, and the 32 tracks included on the compilation—which takes from ...

Eric Clapton as a pop star? Slowhand had his share of big hits, as evidenced by these five songs that smashed on the US ...

Van Morrison and Eric Clapton have teamed for a new song, "The Rebels," a revamped version of "Where Have all the Rebels Gone?" from the former's recent solo LP. The duo — credited as Slowhand & Van — ...

August brought bad news for fans of Eric Clapton's celebrated '70s-era rootsy blues records, since Phil Collins was still producing his music. The good news? Tom Dowd, who played such a huge role in ...

After dropping in on a ’68 Beatles session to play guitar on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” there was probably nothing that could intimidate Eric Clapton about a studio session. But the session he ...