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Newly unearthed John Lennon letter to Eric Clapton reveals plans for supergroup
By Will Simpson published
Ex-Beatle hoped group would “bring the balls back in rock 'n’ roll”
![Eric Clapton and his gold-plated Cry Baby: [Left] a black and white image of Clapton playing his Bigsby-equipped Gibson Les Paul standard live on stage with Cream.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aPowLRdfjdvVAiwU8PYuBh.jpg)
Dunlop salutes wah pedal pioneer Eric Clapton with a gold-plated signature Cry Baby
By Jonathan Horsley published
Doing that scrapyard bling...

Eric Clapton had a perfectly logical response when he was asked if he ever plays air guitar
By Ben Rogerson published
Skinner also argues that “Queen were to rock music what Showaddywaddy were to ‘50s rock’n’roll”

Martin Scorsese confirmed to direct film of Robbie Robertson tribute concert
By Will Simpson published
Scorsese to direct Robbie Robertson concert film

“You had Clapton and Beck, but Jimi blew everybody’s socks off!”: Foreigner's Mick Jones remembers Hendrix
By Paul Elliott published
The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee witnessed the power of Hendrix up close

When Ritchie Blackmore had an "embarrassing" encounter with Eric Clapton
By Rob Laing published
"Believe it or not, Eric was in the next room to where we were"

“It’s the only time I've written a song about a bass player”: Paul Carrack on Ace’s How Long?
By Daniel Griffiths published
“I've never had any tuition whatsoever,” says the multi-instrumentalist. “Never had any musical education. I've learned by ear”

Eric Clapton shares moving eulogy for John Mayall
By Rob Laing published
"I want to say thank you for rescuing me from oblivion," he says in a candid video in tribute to his blues mentor, who has passed away at the age of 90
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