Bobby Whitlock, known for his "Layla" collaborations with Eric Clapton, later lived in Muscle Shoals, where he befriended a ...

When casting his mind back to the songs he's most inspired by, Eric Clapton picked out one key song from a blues legend as ...

With Bobby Whitlock recently passing away, Eric Clapton took a moment to remember his late friend with a touching post.

Eric Clapton paid tribute to his former Derek and the Dominos bandmate, Bobby Whitlock, following the keyboardist and singer’s death at age 77.

He missed his chance to be Led Zeppelin’s lead vocalist, but his solo work — and his otherworldly voice — drew raves from ...

The Yardbirds could have been one of music's great forces. But eventually, there was too much talent in one simmering pot for ...

Reid’s 1973 album “River” dug into earthier, slinkier grooves, as heard on the title track, a favorite of Black Crowes brothers Chris and Rich Robinson.

Best known for a voice that earned him the nickname Superlungs, Reid was Page's first choice for a singer in Led Zeppelin ...

A man blindsided by his wife’s exit and another stuck with a freeloading friend—Asking Eric gives frank advice for reclaiming dignity and setting boundaries.

Dear Eric: My wife of 50 years told me that she no longer wants to live with me. I am currently living in our summer home with no friends or social contacts/networks.

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is angry that a new 'friend' used them to pay for dinner, drinks and vacations.

Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood are among the most famous musicians to emerge from Britain's 1960s blues scene. Remarkably, each of them rose from the ranks of ...