The guitarist took up the instrument because of the Beatle. When it came to sharing a studio with him, he knew his hero would ...

Guitar World's Beatlemaniacs assemble for the deepest of deep dives into the recorded output of a pop-cultural icon and ...

In Clapton's 60-year career he has survived the double whammy of heroin addiction and alcoholism that often left him ...

Having hit a turmoil of hard drugs as the 1970s arrived, Eric Clapton was coaxed out of his destructive exile by Pete Townsend for a memorable event.

Campbell recalls rejecting his own solo on the Traveling Wilburys' debut single – and why Harrison's playing style was a better fit ...

The Eric Clapton and Roger Waters collaborator paid just £47 to buy the discarded Gibson from Tom Jones’ guitarist ...

Legendary vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, mandolin player, producer, Grammy winner and BMI Icon Steve Winwood brings his latest live tour to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Monday, ...

Within a rock band, there are usually defined roles. Even among groups with multiple guitarists. Often, one covers the rhythm parts while the other takes the lead. Sometimes it’s not so obvious. Like ...

Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck played a huge part in developing the standard rock guitarist, but they had their influences before they started playing.

Find out about the main events that have taken place on this day over the years.