A year after that interview, the man Annie Leibovitz hailed as “the rock ‘n’ roll photographer” died in New York at age 74, ...

Normally closed for events in July, and August, World Records couldn't resist opening up for a classic rock experience.

Following Vaughan's death in a helicopter crash in 1990, the Strat passed to his brother Jimmie. In 2004, he donated the cherished instrument to a Christie's auction in aid of Eric Clapton's rehab ...

Eric Clapton has added another American concert date to his 2025 schedule: Sept. 5 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Clapton will appear at the Mershon Auditorium, a venue located on the ...

Khruangbin's Laura Lee and Mark Speer recreated their signature stratocaster and bass with Fender. Shop their limited-edition guitars here.

As Clapton detailed in a 1994 interview with Guitar World, the virtuoso’s passing made him consider the Stratocaster in a deeper way.

Eric Clapton and George Harrison had a long and enduring friendship. At first, though, Clapton didn't see Harrison as a friend.

Clapton’s stage-played and signed Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster sold for $65,000, while Ike Everly’s 1950 Gibson ES5 Electric Archtop Guitar went for $25,400.

In my last column, we discussed 1960s-era Eric Clapton, focusing on his work with John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers and Cream, and his predilection for relying on Gibson guitars during that time ...

For the American and English kids who came of age in the ’60s—Hendrix, Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, the electrified Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival—the guitar’s look was as ...

Yes, the same Ernie Ball that created the eponymous string company that went on to employ Leo Fender in a later stint under Music Man – and which made the strings Eric Clapton used on his famous ...