Clapton’s minor pentatonic phrasing is an essential part of nearly every lead lick he plays When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Come ...

Clapton's playing - like many great blues guitarists - incorporates the sounds of the heroes he grew up listening to, such as the 'three Kings' (Freddie, BB and Albert), Buddy Guy and Robert Johnson.

The collaboration was a first in the Beatles’ history, but those involved in its recording all share the same strange ...

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 ...

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Close-ups of strings, fretboards and guitarists’ callused fingers filled the video screens on Saturday at Toyota Park here, a stadium just outside Chicago, where Eric Clapton’s ...

Slash, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix: all great and passionate guitar players. Like any great musician, they had to learn and hone their craft and their style, and the best way to do this is ...

Halfway through eleven hours of thrilling solos by nearly two dozen of the best guitarists in rock, blues and country, B.B. King paused in his set at the Crossroads Guitar Festival, held July 28th at ...

The legendary guitarist revealed he is suffering from peripheral neuropathy Rock star Eric Clapton has said damage to his nervous system is making it difficult to play the guitar. The acclaimed ...