Turning 80, Eric Clapton has not only survived personal tragedy and addiction, he has helped hundreds more to do the same ...

A life in music as the iconic guitarist celebrates 80th birthday - A look back on the legendary guitar icon’s life and legacy ...

The musician's world was upended in 1991 when his young son Conor, aged just four at the time, fell 53 floors to his death ...

Exclusive: Having survived heroin, alcohol and family tragedy, even as others around him faltered, Clapton reaches his ...

Eric Clapton had already carved out a respectable career before he issued his first solo album in 1970. In his first six ...

Eric Clapton had already carved out a respectable ... to the death of his young son (which spurred a huge comeback hit). Through it all, though, he's rarely lost the focus and drive that made ...

Clapton had an affair with Italian model Lory Del Santo, who gave birth to their son, Conor, in 1986. Conor died in 1991 at the age of four, after falling out of an open bedroom window on the 53rd ...

Are you feeling wonderful tonight? If so, you may be interested in tuning into BBC Two’s latest musical evening. It’s ...

Eric Clapton may have kept getting more tasteful as a guitarist, but he knew that some pieces of his catalogue would be ...

A look into the relationship that artifice has with authenticity-obsessed blues and why someone like Jack White doesn't chime ...

There's a night devoted to Eric Clapton – who turns 80 tomorrow - on the Beeb, Josh Henderson and Christine Evangelista star ...

In Clapton's 60-year career he has survived the double whammy of heroin addiction and alcoholism that often left him ...