New York Post — Slowhand has just seven gigs lined up this year. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The new recording of Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" features David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, Slash, Alex Lifeson, Tony Iommi, and plenty more. Mark Knopfler Unites 54 of the Greatest Guitar Players for Epic Charity Song: Stream Jon Hadusek more info

New York Post — In a love triangle for the ages, Eric Clapton tried to woo '60s supermodel Pattie Boyd with secret love letters while she was married to George Harrison — when the two rockers were best friends.  more info

JamBase — Mark Knopfler assembled a staggering group of guitarists including Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Derek Trucks and Jeff Beck in his final recording to reimagine “Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" for Teenage Cancer Trust/Teen Cancer America. more info

Stereogum — Back in 2020, we learned some disturbing news: Career diplomat Antony Blinken, Joe Biden’s nominee for Secretary Of State, is a rocker. Blinken had a couple of bar-rock singles on Spotify under the name ABlinken — you get it — and he’d twe... more info

Stereogum — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a member of America’s most famous political family, spent years as an environmental crusader before taking a sharp turn against vaccines, most notably the COVID-19 vaccine. Right now, Kennedy is running against Joe Biden ... more info

Consequence Of Sound — The noted anti-vaxxer helped out the Democratic presidential candidate and fellow misinformation spreader at a California event. Eric Clapton Raises $2.2 Million for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. at Private Fundraiser Carys Anderson more info

New York Post — Clapton's headliners include the John Mayer Trio, Sheryl Crow, ZZ Top and many more. more info

JamBase — Eric Clapton honored Procol Harum's Gary Brooker, welcomed longtime collaborator Andy Fairweather Low and offered debuts and bust outs at London's Royal Albert Hall. more info

JamBase — Eric Clapton will release the documentary and live album 'Nothing But The Blues' this summer. more info