A 1970 rock classic was named among the greatest guitar riffs of all time and it told the story of true - and forbidden - ...

"Layla," by Derek and the Dominos, which features iconic dual guitar solos from Eric Clapton and Duane Allman, is ranked ...

In the world of rock music, 1970 was a year of disasters. From the Beatles’ breakup to the deaths of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin, it felt that year as if the very pillars of rock music were being ...

In 1970, Eric Clapton wrote his secret love, Pattie Boyd, one of the most famous classic rock love songs, “Layla.” Before he showed his tune to the object of his affection, Clapton sent Boyd, the wife ...

Rita Coolidge says Eric Clapton owes her a writing credit for one of the most celebrated songs in rock ...

For the past six years, Eric Clapton has been disappointing fans by playing a stripped-down rendition of “Layla” on the acoustic guitar at this concerts as opposed to the original, electric one. He ...

Here’s a look at the best of the songs that even now continue to define his legacy. It starts with Derek and the Dominos because the songs on “Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs” are more of a piece ...

Legendary rock muse Pattie Boyd, who inspired Eric Clapton “Layla” and “Wonderful Tonight,” and, reputedly, George Harrison‘s “Something,” is coming out with an autobiography, Wonderful Today, and ...

THE inside story of how Eric Clapton sneakily stole his pal George Harrison’s first wife, Pattie Boyd, has finally been revealed. In her upcoming autobiography, “Wonderful Tonight,” Boyd, a former ...