Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Eric Clapton returns to one of Billboard’s genre-specific rankings ...

After a friend gave his demo tapes to Art Garfunkel, singer-songwriter Stephen Bishop somehow ended up in the same room as ...

In July 1974, Eric Clapton released his second solo album, 461 Ocean Boulevard. The album marked Clapton’s return to recording after a three-year period during which he struggled with drug addiction.

Eric Clapton has unveiled plans to release a new studio album called Meanwhile. The 14-track collection features six brand-new songs and eight singles he issued during the last three years or so.

Eric Clapton’s fifth solo album Slowhand debuts on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart at No. 2, nearly netting the guitarist another No. 1. British guitarist Eric Clapton performing on stage at the ...

From England to New York and Paris, the 1960 Les Paul Standard Clapton used on Cream’s game-changing debut has finally been unveiled to the world ...

Eric Clapton’s 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival lives on. Well, in digital form. The landmark performances that occurred during the aforementioned event on September 23 and 24, 2023, at the Crypto.com ...

Looking at one of Eric Clapton's favourite guitar players of all time Kurt Rosenwinkel, who he called one of his heroes, and also labelled as a genius.

The discovery of Freddie King was the Eureka! moment in the origin story of Slowhand's ascent as the British blues scene's ...