Gilmour says that as a young guitarist he worked out blues solos by Clapton, Hendrix and Howlin' Wolf that later informed his playing with Pink Floyd ...

However, the honor of being dubbed by Clapton as “the best-sounding acoustic guitar I’ve ever played” belongs to a Martin prototype of his '95 signature. It also went to auction last year.

Eric's legendary 1992 MTV Unplugged performance sparked a resurgence in acoustic music and inspired the creation of Martin's first Eric Clapton signature model, the 000-42EC, in 1995.

The guitar for sale lacks a tremolo arm, a signature feature of pioneering luthier Leo Fender’s Stratocaster, which debuted 66 years ago. The tremolo, or whammy bar, lets standard players bend ...

The guitars will be available in North America exclusively at Guitar Center locations and online via GuitarCenter.com beginning August 24. Martin Eric Clapton D-28 Signature Ltd Ed Acoustic Guitar ...

Jim Dunlop has honoured Eric Clapton with a gold-plated signature Cry Baby wah pedal that looks like it came straight off Auric Goldfinger’s pedalboard. Heck, the EC95G Eric Clapton looks like ...

Of the three Kings of blues guitar, Freddie King, even more than B.B. and Albert, was the triggerman for Britain’s guitar-hero explosion in the Sixties, sparking Eric Clapton, Peter Green and ...

Another guitar, also expected to fetch as much as $30,000 at the sale at Bonham's on Wednesday, is a 2006 recreation of Clapton's famed Strat "Blackie", complete with cigarette burns on the ...

Eric Clapton 's "The Fool" guitar has sold at auction for a whopping $1.27 million (£1.03 million). The six-string 1964 custom "Summer of Love" Gibson SG went under the hammer via Julien’s ...