But it was Clapton's cover of Bob Marley' s "I Shot the Sheriff" that came in as Paste' s worst hit song of 1974. The former Cream guitarist took a song "about anti-cop justice…and [turned] it into a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JANUARY 01: ROYAL ALBERT HALL Photo of Eric CLAPTON, performing live onstage, playing Martin acoustic guitar. If there’s one song ...

March 20, 1991, was a horrific day for one of rock music’s most famous artists, Eric Clapton.

Eric Clapton has spent much of his career retreating from his own success — into drugs, reclusiveness or retirement. “The bit onstage, that’s easy,” he said in 2014. “For me, the struggle is the ...

British-born guitarist Eric Clapton is known for his rampaging rock songs and love of the blues. But not everything the all-timer has put to record is cut from the cloth of songs like “Cocaine” or ...

Eric Clapton is not, and never was, God. Contrary to the London graffiti that deified him as a hotshot young guitar hero, he is, like the rest of us, a flawed mortal who, unlike the rest of us, is ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic had parodied songs by numerous artists; however, he wasn’t keen on parodying one of Eric Clapton’s classic rock songs. During an interview, Yankovic said he wouldn’t want to parody ...

The Fiserv Forum concert is one of just six shows on his fall tour.