Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton, two of rock music’s greatest legends, will this summer be reuniting once again for a tour of 14 cities. The trek follows on the heels of the duo’s successful three night run last year in New York City. Last February the two former members of Blind Faith connected for three shows in New York City. In the summer of 2007 Clapton was joined by Winwood for his musical set at the Crossroads Guitar Festival in Chicago. The pair performed a couple songs from Traffic, Winwood’s old band.
»Read ArticleOn February 28, Eric Clapton will be kicking off his North American tour’s second leg with a show in Dallas. He will appear in 11 West Coast Midwest and Southwest states, as well as three provinces of Canada. Once again Robert Cray is opening just as he did during the recent dates on the East Coast for Clapton. It is expected that additional shows will be announced shortly.
»Read ArticleAfter Eric Clapton finished up his run in New York City with Steve Winwood, he added some new dates on to his ever expanding spring and summer tour. Currently the legendary guitarist has 13 appearances slated for the months of May and June. He kicks things off in Tampa, FL on May 3.
»Read ArticleEric Clapton, legendary guitarist, and The Police, the reunited rock icons, will be headlining on separate nights in an event taking place over two days at Hyde Park in London. The concerts will be back to back and are being called Hard Rock Calling. They will take place on June 28 and 29. Eric Clapton will close the first night out, while The Police will finish off the second night.
»Read ArticleThe second of Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festivals is set for July 28 in Chicago. It host over 20 guitar players including John Mayer, Buddy Guy, Sheryl Crow, Vince Gill, Jeff Beck, Willie Nelson, B.B. King and Steve Winwood. The day long festival, referred to as “the ultimate Clapton collaboration, is taking over Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL. The festival is a benefit for Crossroads Centre, Clapton’s rehab facility for substance abuse located in Antigua, West Indies.
»Read ArticleOn Tuesday April 4, Eric Clapton announced that he will be wrapping up his European tour that is upcoming with a concert in Moscow’s Red Square. Clapton now is scheduled to perform in 14 countries over the spring and summer. On May 5 the tour will open in France.
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