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He said, ‘What are you gonna do about it? You’re a girl. You don’t have the money to fight this’

Rita Coolidge says Eric Clapton owes her a writing credit for one of the most celebrated songs in rock ...
American Songwriter

Remember When Legendary Supergroup Cream Came to an End After Only Two Years Together at Their Farewell Concert in 1968?

Cream was together only for a short while, but they made a huge impact. The supergroup made up of Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton, and Ginger Baker played their farewell concert on November 26, 1968, only ...

Phil Collins Admits He Worried Performing at Both Live Aid Shows in the U.S. and U.K. Would Look Like He Was 'Showing Off'

Phil Collins at Live Aid in the US in 1985. Sitting down with the BBC in a new interview, the 75-year-old singer said of the ...
UNCUT

After The Beatles split, Paul McCartney embarked on a great escape to the country: “I needed to get back to me…”

Originally published in Uncut, September 2010. Retreat to the West Highlands of Scotland and find PAUL McCARTNEY. Here he works the land, dodges the long-distance brickbats from his old bandmates and ...
Argus Observer

Eric Clapton tribute show coming to Four Rivers Cultural Center

ONTARIO — A tribute to Eric Clapton will be performed Friday, June 6, at Four Rivers Cultural Center. “Crossroads: Tribute to Eric Clapton,” featuring Gary Tackett, is scheduled for 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
New Atlas

75 years of the Fender Telecaster: 12 guitarists who defined the Tele

Despite garnering unflattering nicknames like "the snow shovel," "the boat paddle," and "the plank" for its simplicity and no ...
Far Out Magazine

1972: The year John Lennon gave up on touring for good

When the Beatles quit touring in 1966, they cited the fact that they couldn’t hear themselves playing anymore as one of the key considerations, but, it should also be considered that McCartney, ...