Eric Clapton

Remembrance Rock 

Remembering Dave Mason

April 23, 2026 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Cream, Dave Mason, Dear Mr. Fantasy, Eric Clapton, Feelin' Alright, Ginger Baker, Mark Stein, RIP, Steve Winwood, Traffic, Vanilla Fudge

Looking back on the career of a rock icon

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Beatle Rock 

John and Yoko’s New York City Era

October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments Abbie Hoffman, Delaney and Bonnie, Elephant’s Memory, Eric Clapton, Frank Zappa, George Harrison, Jerry Rubin, John Lennon, Keith Moon, One to One Concert, Phil Ochs, Plastic Ono Band, Power to the People, Sean Lennon, Sometime in New York City, Yoko Ono

A new box set chronicles the counterculture power couple’s adventures in the Big Apple

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Blues Rock 

A Eulogy for John Mayall

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Eric Clapton, John Mayall, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Mick Taylor, Peter Green, RIP

The British blues pioneer was 90

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Blues 

John Lee Hooker’s The Best of Friends Returns to Print

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments BMG, Bonnie Raitt, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, Jimmie Vaughan, John Lee Hooker, Los Lobos, Robert Cray, Ry Cooder, The Best of Friends, Van Morrison

The collaborative 1998 collection will be reissued on July 12th

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Blues Hard Rock Rock Zep 

Tear Down The Walls: Jimmy Page at 80

January 9, 2024February 19, 2024 Jeremy Shatan 0 Comments 80th birthday, Eric Clapton, Geordie Walker, Guitarist, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Killing Joke, Led Zeppelin, Link Wray, Robert Plant, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rumble, The Yardbirds

Our salute to a rock ‘n’ roll visionary

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North Americana Remembrance Rock 

Across The Great Divide: Robbie Robertson Remembered

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Contact from the Underworld of Redboy, Eric Clapton, Garth Hudson, George Harrison, How To Become Clairvoyant, Joni Mitchell, Levon Helm, Martin Scorsese, Music for the Native Americans, Neil Diamond, Richard Manuel, Rick Danko, Ringo Starr, RIP, Robbie Robertson, Sinematic, Storyville, The Band

How his iconic influence shaped the sounds of modern Americana 

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Music Journalism 

That Time When Eric Clapton Shot His Racist Gob Off In Concert

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023 Tim Sommer 13 Comments Birmingham, Cream, Derek and the Dominoes, England, Eric Clapton

We look back on a legendary guitarist’s controversial 1976 tirade

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Remembrance Rock 

Jim Gordon’s Dire Demise 

March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Alice Cooper, All Things Must Pass, Art Garfunkel, Beach Boys, Bobby Darin, Delaney and Bonnie, Derek and the Dominoes, Eric Clapton, Eric Crapton, Frank Zappa, George Harrison, Jim Gordon, Johnny Rivers, Layla, Leon Russell, Pet Sounds, RIP, the Righteous Brothers

The troubled drummer who jammed with everyone dead at 77

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Rock 

Alone Together: An Interview With Dave Mason

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Alone Together, Blue Cruise, Dave Mason, Delaney and Bonnie, Eric Clapton, Fleetwood Mac, George Harrison, Jim Capaldi, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, Mama Cass Elliott, Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood

Conversing at sea with the English guitar legend who’s seen it all

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Blues Remembrance Rock 

Bidding Farewell to Savoy Brown’s Kim Simmonds

December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Andy Silvester, Brice Portius, Chicken Shack, Chris Youlden, Cream, Dave Walker, Eric Clapton, Foghat, John Lee Hooker, Kim Simmonds, Martin Stone, Paul Raymond, RIP, Savoy Brown

The British blues pioneer has passed away at age 75

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North Americana Rock 

Lilly Winwood Accentuates the Positive, Takes Turn for the Verse

August 20, 2022August 21, 2022 Michael Bialas 3 Comments Cream, England, Eric Clapton, Lilly Winwood, Nashville, Spencer Davis Group, Steve Winwood, Talking Walls

With new LP, daughter of English rock legend goes on amazing journey of her own

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Music Journalism 

All Songs Reconsidered

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Jim Sullivan 2 Comments 16 and Savaged, American Woman, Belsen Was A Gas, Christine Sixteen, Cocaine In My Brain, Deep Purple, Dillinger, Eric Clapton, Highway Star, Kiss, Lay Down Sally, Silverhead, Sweet FA, The Guess Who, The Sex Pistols, The Sweet

The song remains the same; it is our perception of it that changes 

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Beatle Remembrance 

George Harrison Left the Material World 20 Years Ago Today

November 29, 2021November 30, 2021 Ron Hart 4 Comments 20th Anniversary, All Things Must Pass, Cloud Nine, Electronic Sound, Eric Clapton, Extra Texture, George Harrison, Get Back, Live In Japan, Peter Jackson, RIP, The Beatles, Thirty Three and 1/3

Looking back on five of his most underrated solo albums

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Country and/or Western Remembrance Rock 

A Final Farewell to Poco Legend Paul Cotton

August 6, 2021August 7, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 21 Comments Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Illinois Speed Press, Jim Messina, Paul Cotton, Poco, Richie Furay, RIP, Rusty Young

Rock & Roll Globe recalls some of the amazing memories shared by the late guitarist, singer and songwriter

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Beatle 

Thanks For The Pepperoni: A Half-Century of All Things Must Pass

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment 1970, All Things Must Pass, Badfinger, Billy Preston, Eric Clapton, Gary Wright, George Harrison, Ginger Baker, peter Frampton, Phil Collins, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, Woodstock

Looking back at the emancipation of George Harrison

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