Artists Greg Lester on how he crafted the classic nylon-string guitar solo in the Spice Girls’ 2 Become 1 Artists "They put it on hold so nobody else can record it. But he didn’t actually record it.

Consistently rated as one of the most important guitarists of all time, Eric Clapton is oft-credited as a major influence on the changing sound of electric blues in the 1960s. And, after switching ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Chris Walter/WireImage Did Eric Clapton ever really know what Cream was? He formed the ...

Blues guitarist and singer Eric Clapton celebrated his 60th birthday on Wednesday, alongside a forthcoming reunion with his old band Cream. Long before Eric Clapton embarked on a solo career, he was ...

Behind many platinum-selling songs lies a simple acoustic guitar, one that is always close to the artist, at home or on the tour bus. One such guitar is Eric Clapton’s 1974 000-28, the instrument upon ...

They don’t make them like Eric Clapton any more. The male blues guitar hero may be a thing of the past but a sold out 3Arena obviously hadn’t heard the news. This was less the Englishman’s first ...

Rock star Eric Clapton has said damage to his nervous system is making it difficult to play the guitar. The acclaimed musician told Classic Rock magazine, external he "can still play" but added it was ...

A treasured guitar owned by Eric Clapton, called Blackie, has fetched a record $959,500 (£526,000) at auction. The Fender Stratocaster was expected to reach $150,000 (£83,000), but a bidding war broke ...