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.             more info

Consequence of Sound — The two have also written songs for Garth Brooks, Eric Clapton, and Common. more info

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. more info

DJmag — ‘Jingle Bells (In Memory Of Avicii)’ pays homage to the late EDM DJ  more info

Stereogum — Eric Clapton has announced that he'll release his first-ever holiday album, Happy Xmas, in October. It's the musician's 24th album overall and his first since 2016's I Still Do. It's primarily made up of covers of holiday classics, though there's als... more info

JamBase — Guitarist Eric Clapton will soon release his first holiday album, ‘Happy Xmas.’ The post Eric Clapton Announces 1st Holiday Album ‘Happy Xmas’ appeared first on JamBase. more info

JamBase — Sunday Cinema presents videos of guitarists Eric Clapton and Doyle Bramhall II performing together over the past several years. The post Doyle Bramhall II & Eric Clapton: Two Guitarists Performing Together appeared first on JamBase. more info

JamBase — Guitarist Doyle Bramhall II detailed his upcoming solo album ‘Shades’ featuring Eric Clapton, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Norah Jones and more. The post Doyle Bramhall II Announces New Album ‘Shades’ & Shares Single Featuring Eric Clapton... more info

The Daily Mail — For the August issue of Harper’s BAZAAR, the Look What You Made Me Do songbird dressed up in a similar style to the woman who inspired songs by Eric Clapton: Pattie Boyd. more info

JamBase — Eric Clapton was joined by fellow legendary guitarist Carlos Santana at London’s Hyde Park. The post Carlos Santana Joins Eric Clapton In London appeared first on JamBase. more info