eric clapton Archive
03 Apr 2018
A Look Back at ‘Eric Clapton’s Rainbow Concert’
This feature originally appeared on BestClassicBands. As 1972 came to a close, guitarist Eric Clapton had been musically inactive for nearly two years. He enjoyed a burst of activity in 1969, a period in which he played live and in the studio with Blind Faith, John Lennon (documented on Live Peace in Toronto 1969) and
21 Jan 2015
Capsule DVD Reviews, January 2015 Part 1
Every so often, I do a set of capsule reviews. Those short-take looks at CDs are a way of clearing my backlog. There’s so much good music out there – so much that I want to tell readers about – that it’s impossible to get to all of it. So the capsule reviews help a
18 Jul 2014
Album Review: Eric Clapton – Unplugged (CD+DVD)
Here’s a slightly unusual candidate for reissue: Eric Clapton‘s 1992 Unplugged album. To my knowledge, this massively commercially successful album has never gone out of print, which begs the question: why reissue it? To be fair, this 2014 reissue does include some bonus material. But first, let’s take a look at the original album. Filmed