Eric Clapton's best album wasn't credited to him, and he wasn't even in a real band. In a long career that stretches from the Yardbirds and a series of short-lived supergroups through solo albums and ...

Unrequited love—is there anything more painful? Indeed, such is the inspiration for the all-time classic rock song by Eric Clapton. The six-string artist took from his own experience and that of a ...

A few years after he discovered he had multiple sclerosis, Small Faces and Faces bassist Ronnie Lane put together a charity concert that was a bit of a coup: He managed to unite the three most famous ...

Late Allman Brothers Band drummer Butch Trucks recalled the moment Duane Allman added five notes to Eric Clapton’s Derek and the Dominos song “Layla” during a late-night studio session and “ignited” ...

Jim Gordon, drummer and co-writer for Eric Clapton‘s 1971 hit “Layla,” has died at age 77. The drummer died Monday, March 13, from natural causes at the California Medical Facility in Vacavillle, ...