Five times Duane Allman proved he was a genius through collaboration Iconic. Tim Coffman Apr 25, 2026
The musician Eddie Van Halen called a level above Eric Clapton: “The most insane thing I’ve ever heard” “Clapton sounds lost” Tim Coffman Apr 24, 2026
The guitarist Eric Clapton found the most moving: “You can do anything” Absolute sonic taste. Tim Coffman Apr 24, 2026
The 1964 song that made Eric Clapton want to quit music: “That was always my first reaction” The art of a great pop song. Tim Coffman Apr 23, 2026
The classic rock band that was “too much” for Eric Clapton to bear Too much volume. Jordan Potter Apr 20, 2026
The manic 1970s moment Ginger Baker tried to kidnap Eric Clapton: “A very slow death” Chaos. Lucy Harbron Apr 19, 2026
The one album Eric Clapton said was painful to make: “A frustrating way to record” Great songs with the wrong production. Tim Coffman Apr 17, 2026
The one singer Eric Clapton considered the model of greatness: “That’s how it’s done” The sounds of pure rock and soul. Tim Coffman Apr 16, 2026
The moment Slash heard his future and the riff that changed his life: “That’s what I wanna do” Learning from the gods. Tim Coffman Apr 15, 2026
“They’re going to do it”: Eric Clapton’s bizarre belief that driving will soon be illegal “Robot cars…” Ben Forrest Apr 15, 2026
The competition that kick-started the Hard Rock Cafe collection The world’s greatest tourist trap. Paulina Subia Apr 12, 2026
The one band Eric Clapton always needed: “Really good music” The height of musicianship. Tim Coffman Apr 12, 2026