BBC Radio 2 Presenter Johnnie Walker - who, like Eric, celebrates his birthday on 30 March - will host an hour-long programme in honor of Eric's 60th Birthday. This is Eric's first long-form radio interview in quite some time. BBC Radio 2 has described the programme, "...Eric Clapton recalls his 40 plus years in the music business, beginning with the Yardbirds and Cream, before progressing to international stardom as a solo performer. He talks openly about his personal battles with drug and alcohol addiction and gives an insight to his music and philosophy of music making."
35 years after touring the country with Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, Bonnie Bramlett, makes a rare visit to England this April, to take part in a special event at The Barbican and to perform a couple of her own shows in London and Birmingham. After some quiet years that included spells of acting, Bonnie has been touring with renewed vigour in the States and is looking forward to causing a bit of excitement over here once again with her own passionate blend of gospel, soul and rhythm and blues.
B.B. King and Eric Clapton will team up to induct bluesman Buddy Guy at the 20th annual Rock and Roll...
A week of fund-raising concerts at the Royal Albert Hall has been announced including a UB40 concert on 8 April...
A series of 18 individual signed portraits of performers at the Tsunami Relief Concert in Cardiff, Wales on 22 January 2005 are currently being auctioned to raise further funds for the cause. Also being sold is a large mural of the concert logo signed by the majority of the artists who performed that day. The auction ends on 25 February.
Cream Reunion: Four Nights Only at the Royal Albert Hall 2, 3, 5 and 6 May 2005 It's true! After much speculation the eagerly anticipated Cream reunion will take place this May at The Royal Albert Hall. In what will be one of the must see shows of this decade, legendary rock group, Cream - Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton - will play the Royal Albert Hall for four nights only, 2, 3, 5 and 6 May 2005.
Eric Clapton, backed by Jools Holland and his Orchestra, was the headliner at the Tsunami Relief Concert on 22 January...
Eric Clapton, backed by Jools Holland and his Orchestra, were the headliners at today's Tsunami Relief Concert. The concert was...
On 15 January 2005, "Tsunami Aid: A Concert Of Hope" was broadcast on numerous American television channels including NBC, USA Network, Bravo, PAX and Telemundo. The two-hour music and celebrity-driven broadcast raised funds to support the American Red Cross International Response Fund. The concert also aired on Clear Channel radio stations across the nation.
It was announced today that Eric Clapton will take part in the Tsunami Relief Concert at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff,...