New York Times — Mr. Williams, whose admirers included Pete Townshend and Eric Clapton, was best known for ballads extolling the virtues of romantic commitment. more info

JamBase — Watch video of Eric Clapton's first concert since May, as he played the first of two at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Thursday. more info

MSN Music — There was a time, not that long ago, when John Mayer was hardly thrilled with how his life and career were playing out. Sure, he was a Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist, and one both championed by blues-guitar idols like Eric Clapton an... more info

New York Times — Mr. Nelson headlines the Outlaw Music Festival; Mr. Erickson hits Brooklyn and Jersey City; and Mr. Clapton brings some Austin six-stringers to the Garden. more info

Chicago Tribune — There was a time, not that long ago, when John Mayer was hardly thrilled with how his life and career were playing out. Sure, he was a Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist, and one both championed by blues-guitar idols like Eric Clapton an... more info

Stereogum — MTV Unplugged was a force in the early '90s, welcoming major stars like Nirvana, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Phil Collins, and more to record intimate acoustic shows that were televised on the network. (Clapton and Nirvana both won Gr... more info

MSN Music — For many, the story of Fleetwood Mac begins with the 1974 arrival of Lindsay Buckingham and Stevie Nicks, the talented yet combustible American duo who ignited an explosive string of hits that continue to define the band. But Mick Fleetwood wants to ... more info

JamBase — Watch Eric Clapton bust out "Bell Bottom Blues" on Tuesday night in London. more info

JamBase — Today is the 71st birthday of renowned guitarist Eric Clapton, stream a Spotify Playlist of “jam” studio tracks featuring Slowhand. more info

The Daily Mail — The 71-year-old star, lauded by many as one of the world's greatest guitarists, said he was 'very sorry' for having to postpone the shows following doctor's orders. more info