JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Eric Clapton, Kurt Vile & The Violators, Blues Traveler, St. Vincent, Sister Sparrow, Aqueous and Tom Morello. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Thrasher Death Match (w/ Gorilla Biscuits & much more), Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, Liz Phair, Eric Clapton, Martin Rev, Frankie Cosmos, Leon Bridges, and more.
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Allmusic Blog — To mark the release of his new album, Shades, the veteran blues guitarist flashes back to his early days with Stevie Ray Vaughan, his time touring with Roger Waters, and the trade he made with Eric Clapton. more info
JamBase — Guitarist Doyle Bramhall II unveiled the official video for 'Shades' track "Everything You Need," a song which features legendary guitarist Eric Clapton. more info
USA Today Music — Otis Rush, whose passionate, jazz-tinged Chicago blues influenced Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton and Led Zeppelin, has died, his longtime manager says.
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Reuters — London's Royal Albert Hall, which has hosted some of the biggest names in entertainment, politics and sport, is getting a Hollywood-style Walk of Fame, and those being honored range from Queen Victoria to singers Adele and Eric Clapton.
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