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Eric Clapton brought his Madrid concert to an abrupt end after having an object lobbed at his chest. The 81-year-old rock and blues musician took his European tour to the Movistar Arena last night, ...

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"Layla" wasn't the only Derek and the Dominos song to be directly inspired by Boyd. As Clapton explained in his autobiography, he wrote "Bell Bottom Blues" for his pal's then-spouse after she asked ...

Eric Clapton ended a recent concert in Spain early after he was struck by an object thrown by someone in the audience. While performing at the Movistar Arena in Madrid on May 7, a concertgoer threw ...

Getting his start playing in a variety of bands around his hometown of Ripley, Surrey, United Kingdom, Eric Clapton took centerstage no matter where he went. Following stints with the Yardbirds and ...

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It’s well known that Eric Clapton was inspired to form Cream after seeing blues legend Buddy Guy perform in London with a ...

Eric Clapton was struck in the chest by a large object towards the end of his concert in Madrid on May 7. Although he was uninjured, the 81-year-old musician decided not to return to the stage for his ...

The legendary guitarist did not seem to be injured by the incident, and has continued his tour as planned Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...