en-gbhttp://absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/latest.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Read all of Eric Clapton's music news from Absolute Radio. http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/11087/Killers_and_Jimi_Hendrix_to_be_graffiti_d_at_Royal_Albert_Hall.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:31:00 +0100 adyeli http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/11087/Killers_and_Jimi_Hendrix_to_be_graffiti_d_at_Royal_Albert_Hall.html Graffiti artists are to paint images of iconic musicians including Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton on the inside of the Royal Albert Hall this summer. Members of the public are to be given access to the area for one day only - June 22 - reports BBC News. Af 5 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10547/Beck__amp__Clapton_Team_Up_For_Japan_Dates.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:14:00 +0000 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10547/Beck__amp__Clapton_Team_Up_For_Japan_Dates.html Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton are teaming up for two dates at the Saitama Super Arena on 21 & 22 Feb.It will be the first set of co-headline shows by the duo, although they've worked together before . 18 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10177/Eric_Clapton_adds_more_live_dates.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:01:00 +0000 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10177/Eric_Clapton_adds_more_live_dates.html Guitar maestro Eric Clapton has added three new dates to his residency at London's Royal Albert Hall, which is set to take place from May 16, 2009. 1 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10149/Moon__Clapton_and__Mercury_Named_In_Dream_Rock_Band_Line_up.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:15:00 +0000 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/10149/Moon__Clapton_and__Mercury_Named_In_Dream_Rock_Band_Line_up.html The ultimate rock band would be composed of Keith Moon, Eric Clapton and Freddie Mercury according to a new survey. Clapton beat Brian May, Jimi Hendrix and Slash to be named the ultimate axeman. 8 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/9504/Eric_Clapton_s_Guns_Up_For__Auction_.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:17:00 +0100 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/9504/Eric_Clapton_s_Guns_Up_For__Auction_.html Eric's selling 13 of his shotguns at auction.He took up shooting five years ago and has collected shotguns by some of the great British gunmakers.He says he is selling the guns to make space for more. 3 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/9166/Eric_Clapton_vow_s_to_help_troubled_footballer.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:57:00 +0100 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/9166/Eric_Clapton_vow_s_to_help_troubled_footballer.html Eric vowed to help former soccer star Paul Gascoigne beat his addiction to alcohol.Eric who's conquered heroin and alcohol addictions,offered Paul the chance of help at his Crossroads treatment centre 10 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/8605/Les_Paul_to_be_honoured_by_Rock_And_Roll_Hall_Of_Fame.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:45:00 +0100 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/8605/Les_Paul_to_be_honoured_by_Rock_And_Roll_Hall_Of_Fame.html Les Paul is famous for his inventions and musicianship, having performed alongside Eric Clapton, Eddie Van Halen, Mick Jagger and Tony Bennett. 11 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/6775/Jack_Bruce__ace_of_bass.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:38:00 +0100 nufc1892 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/6775/Jack_Bruce__ace_of_bass.html Who are the best bass players of all time? 'Simple,' Jack Bruce says. 'Jamerson, McCartney, Pastorius and me' 5 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4996/Eric_Clapton__invited_to_play_a_concert_in_the_North_Korean_capital.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:24:00 +0000 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4996/Eric_Clapton__invited_to_play_a_concert_in_the_North_Korean_capital.html If he accepts, the 62-year-old will become the first Western rock star to perform in the Communist country. 18 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4594/Eric_Clapton_announces_special_summer_show.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:27:00 +0000 Lucasecho http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4594/Eric_Clapton_announces_special_summer_show.html The legendary Eric Clapton has announced a special north of England show this Summer. He will be performing in the beautiful grounds of Harewood House, near Leeds, in June. 7 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4343/Blind_Faith_Reunion.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:12:00 +0000 adrianfitch http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4343/Blind_Faith_Reunion.html Former Blind Faith bandmates Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton reunite for shows Feb. 25, 26 and 28 at Madison Square Garden, New York. Nose bleed seats are $65, the best seats are priced at $275. 15 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4115/World_s_Largest_Exhibition_Of_signed_Album_Cover_Fine_Art.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:54:00 +0000 bhandari http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/4115/World_s_Largest_Exhibition_Of_signed_Album_Cover_Fine_Art.html ST Pauls Gallery Birmingham, currently hosts the largest collection of signed album cover imagery in teh world. Signed Zeppelin and Floyd artwork available along with many more iconic images and bands. 33 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/3165/Jimmy_Page__Master_of_excess.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:57:00 +0100 nufc1892 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/3165/Jimmy_Page__Master_of_excess.html It is one of the most instantly recognisable guitars in the history of rock'n'pop, up there with Paul McCartney's long, slender bass and the bulky acoustic with which Elvis Presley cavorted on many of his early hits. Aficionados know it as the Gibson EDS- 30 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/2703/British_acts_step_up_the_battle_to_make_it_big_in_Japan.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:49:00 +0100 nufc1892 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/2703/British_acts_step_up_the_battle_to_make_it_big_in_Japan.html It has been a typically volatile week in the Japanese music charts. Straight in at number one is the empress of J-pop herself, Ayumi Hamasaki, with her new single, Glitter, followed by four new, home-grown, entries to make up the top five. 25 http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/2644/Crossroads_Guitar_Festival_2007.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=rss Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:41:00 +0100 zeynepq http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/music/news/story/2644/Crossroads_Guitar_Festival_2007.html Over 20 of the world's greatest guitarists play sidemen to each other on one stage, for one day, to support one cause... Live from Chicago Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL Saturday, July 28, 10:30 a.m. 25