Eric Clapton. His life is a story of breaks, losses, and great music. On March 30, he celebrates his 80th birthday.

Clapton made the guitar famous, but it’s been played by a host of guitar icons and was featured on two of his vital classic ...

However, his life has informed his career, enabling him to create music that resonates deeply with fans. Today, he remains a ...

Despite standing as one of the 1960s most celebrated rock groups, guitarist Eric Clapton only singled out one Cream album he ...

Turning 80, Eric Clapton has not only survived personal tragedy and addiction, he has helped hundreds more to do the same ...

Exclusive: Having survived heroin, alcohol and family tragedy, even as others around him faltered, Clapton reaches his ...

It was in Ripley, in the UK, that Eric Clapton was born on March 30, 1945. His father, a Canadian soldier, returned to his ...

George Harrison and Eric Clapton were friends. When Clapton tried to promote a Beatles record, he found himself on Harrison's bad side.

Gibson calls its replica the Eric Clapton 1958 Les Paul Custom, but Clapton is only one of the stars to have owned and played this storied guitar ...

There's a night devoted to Eric Clapton – who turns 80 tomorrow - on the Beeb, Josh Henderson and Christine Evangelista star ...

Before Patti Smith revived rock 'n' roll with Horses she was a poet finding her way in New York City and took up a disastrous ...

George Harrison was seen as the 'quiet Beatle', often having to take a backseat to Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Paul and ...