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Eric Clapton is moving to television. The 69-year-old guitarist just released an album - The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale - that hit No. 2 on the charts, and Rolling Stone announced that Clapton will also be releasing a new tour documentary this fall. -
Tom Petty Finally Gets Billboard No. 1; Eric Clapton, 'Guardians of The Galaxy' and 5 Seconds of Summer Perform Strongly
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have been around for a while but he never gave up, and now he's been rewarded with his first no. 1 debut on the Billboard 200. -
Ed Sheeran 'X' Tops UK Album Chart Again: 'Dont' Singer Beats Out New Releases from Eric Clapton, Tom Petty
It seems as though Ed Sheeran is totally unstoppable in his homeland. For the sixth week in a row, the "Don't" singer is topping the U.K. album charts with his new album x, beating out releases from the popular rockers who came before him, Eric Clapton and Tom Petty. -
10 Albums That Close With Their Shortest Song: The Beatles, The Smiths, And More
Many musicians have a natural inclination to close out albums or concerts with their biggest number (see: Purple Rain), but these ten artists did just the opposite, by placing the shortest track on the album at the very end. -
[LISTEN] Eric Clapton, John Mayer: ‘Layla’ Singer Unveils Audio For ‘Don’t Wait’ From Upcoming Album ‘The Breeze' Featuring Katy Perry’s Ex
Just yesterday, Music Times reported that the legendary Eric Clapton unveiled the audio for two tracks off his new album The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale – “Cajun Moon” and “Call Me The Breeze.” And now, he’s released “Don’t Wait,” which features the always-entertaining ex-of Katy Perry, John Mayer. -
[LISTEN] Eric Clapton Releases Audio Of ‘Cajun Moon’ & ‘Call Me The Breeze’ For JJ Cale Cover Album, Welcomes In John Mayer, Tom Petty And Willie Nelson
This coming July 29 will mark the release date of Eric Clapton’s forthcoming studio album, The Breeze. The record is an LP of tunes originally recorded by the recently deceased JJ Cale. -
7 Bands That Spawned Multiple Prominent Solo Careers: Genesis, Wu-Tang Clan, And More
Many bands would be lucky enough to have just one immensely talented artist to carry them to success, but these seven bands had two (or sometimes more) musicians in their ranks who would go on to achieve success on their own. -
Glastonbury 2015, Based on Michael Eavis Hints: Paul McCartney, David Bowie and Eric Clapton All on Table
Glastonbury has just ended and of course founder and organizer Michael Eavis is already leading us on about who'll be playing next year. He dropped some hints at the annual Sunday morning press conference that allow us to limit the field down quite a bit, but not enough to guarantee anything. One thing's for sure: It still isn't Prince, yet. -
Eric Clapton May Retire from The Road...Don't Expect Cream Reunion Either
The Who have announced 2014 to be their last year on the road, Motley Crue has legally documented that it shan't tour anymore after its current run, and now it seems Eric Clapton, one of the most acclaimed guitarists in history, might be opting for the same plan. Slowhand told Uncut magazine that he may quit the road following his current engagements. -
Eric Clapton Walks Off Stage During Show, Apologizes to Fans
During last night’s June 22 gig in Glasgow, Scotland, the legendary Eric Clapton reportedly stormed off stage during his performance of “Cocaine” and abruptly ended the show due to a “technical issue,” which, of course, came with a hefty amount of boos and cries of displeasure. -
5 Musicians With Two Equally Famous Bands: Dave Grohl, Eric Clapton, And More
Plenty of musicians join more than one band throughout their careers, but most of them end up being associated with just one band. That's why Paul McCartney is always referred to as a member of the Beatles, and not a member of Wings. However, there are some artists who are lucky enough to have been members of two different bands that are equally as famous or influential. Here are five artists that are equally known for two different bands. -
6 Famous Musicians Accused of Racism: Bob Dylan, David Bowie, and more
In an email sent to Pitchfork yesterday, drummer Kliph Scurlock explained why he was fired from the Flaming Lips, blaming singer Wayne Coyne and accusing him of racism. In our increasingly progressive society, accusations of racism are thrown around quite often, and as this story shows, even great musicians are subject to it. Here are six other great artists who have been accused of racism.
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