insert_link AAA Tony Iommi, Eric Clapton, Other Rock Greats Join Ozzy Osbourne on New Album Joining Ozzy Osbourne on his upcoming album are a round table of rock n’ roll greats: Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Tony Iommi, and Zakk Wylde. According to the Black Sabbath singer himself, he’s already “done 15 tracks” for the project. “It’s kept me alive, you know,” Osbourne said of making music over the past two years. “It’s kept me sane — I’ve needed the music.” This new project from Osbourne […] todayOctober 5, 2021
insert_link Music John Lennon Suggested George Harrison Be Replaced According to a previously unheard interview, John Lennon suggested replacing George Harrison with Eric Clapton after The Beatles’ guitarist quit for a very short stint in January of 1969. While Harrison did end up returning to the band six days later, The Beatles continuing on as the iconic band we know and love, Lennon seemed to waste no time in-between, saying that “if George doesn’t come back, we ask Eric […] todayOctober 5, 2021
insert_link AAA “Layla” Considered a One Hit Wonder "Layla" is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally released by their blues rock band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. Clapton definitely ain’t a one-hit wonder man, so why would it be part of a one-hit wonder list? That’s because it wasn’t just Clapton as a solo artist who popularized this classic. “Layla” […] todayApril 7, 2021
insert_link AAA Cream – ‘Goodbye Tour – Live At The Forum 1968’ It has been recently announced that UMe/Polydor is releasing a limited edition, blue, 2LP release of Cream's show Live at the Forum, recorded at the Los Angeles Forum during their Goodbye Tour of 1968. Taken from the 2020 full version of the 4-CD set of the Goodbye Tour 1968 and produced by Bill Levenson, this sumptuous 2LP set is the first authorized release of the full concert on vinyl. It […] todayMarch 31, 2021
insert_link AAA Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry and More Featured on ‘4 All Ages’ With families spending a lot more time together these days as everyone adjusts to the new normal of working and schooling at home, finding music that parents can enjoy together with their kids can be challenging in a seemingly endless scroll of albums and playlists. A new branded music series 4 All Ages has taken the guesswork of finding music the whole family can listen to with curated collections of […] todayMay 20, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – October 4th 1939 - Perry Como recorded "That Old Gang of Mine" with the Ted Weems Orchestra. 1943 - "Is You is or is You Ain’t My Baby?" by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five was released. 1963 - Eric Clapton was asked to join the Yardbirds to replace Anthony "Top" Topham. 1969 - The song "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" was released by Crosby, Stills & Nash. -- Photo Credit: JStone / […] todayOctober 4, 2019