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If rock and roll is dead, Tom Petty and Eric Clapton didn't get the memo -- and neither did the 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' The two iconic artists have respectively claimed the No. 1 and 2 positions on the latest Billboard Album Charts, with the vintage rock-heavy 'Guardians' soundtrack hot on their heels at No...

They left the guitarist with a toy ukulele broken over his head.

He'd been laying low for the better part of three years while struggling with substance abuse.

Eric Clapton has booked time in August to complete his next studio project.

This guest-packed effort follows a career-spanning Winter retrospective set.

Eric Clapton is ready to put his guitar down.

Roughly 12,000 Glasgow concertgoers went from screaming "Clapton is God" to booing "Clapton is gone" on June 21, when the guitar legend abruptly ended his show after suffering a series of technical difficulties.

Eric Clapton has rounded up some friends to pay tribute to one of his biggest influences.

Bruce Springsteen, Robert Plant and Eric Clapton are among the headliners for the 2014 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The annual music fest will take place over two three-day weekends from April 25 through May 4.

Most stints in rehab take place secretly, or at the very least privately. Then there was Eric Clapton’s famed Rainbow Concert, which served as an all-too-public, one-night cold turkey of sorts proclaiming the legendary guitarist's resurgence from the dire depths of heroin addiction – goosed along by some well-intentioned celebrity friends.

After just over two years as a band, Cream gave their final performance on Nov. 26, 1968. The concert was held at the Royal Albert Hall In England. Cream's decision to disband took fans by surprise, though simmering tensions within the band, primarily between Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, came to a head, as Eric Clapton was losing interest in the band. They embarked on a 'farewell tour' of 19 citie

Robert Plant and Eric Clapton are two of the stars who will perform at a tribute concert for Bert Jansch, guitarist for the influential British folk-rock band Pentangle who died in 2011. The show will take place at London's Royal Festival Hall on Dec. 3.