The 13-time Grammy nominee’s multifarious talents and far-ranging musical interests are prominent on Levitate, which marks the artist’s Verve debut. The album’s 13 songs span an expansive sonic and emotional palette, encompassing heartfelt insights and absurdist humor, while incorporating a broad assortment of influences within compact song structures. The material ranges from the expansive, expressive […]
Archives for 2009
Eric Clapton to perform at Rock Hall 25th anniversary concert on the 30th of October 2009
July 20, 2009 By
Eric Clapton to perform at Rock Hall 25th anniversary concert on the 30th of October 2009
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood – 30 June 2009 – Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl
June 30, 2009 By
Review by Justin Bradshaw, Los Angeles, California The performance tonight at the Hollywood Bowl brought a great end to a memorable tour. Highlights included “Had to Cry Today”, “Presence of the Lord”, “It’s Too Bad”, “Sleeping In The Ground”, “Pearly Queen”, “Split Decision” and “Voodoo Chile”. As I am writing now, I realize this list […]
Eric Clapton – Tour 2009
June 29, 2009 By
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood The lineup: Steve Winwood Eric Clapton Chris Stainton (Keyboards) Willie Weeks (Bass) Abe Laboriel Jr. (Drums) Michelle John & Sharon White (Backing vocals) Wed 10/06/2009 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center Fri 12/06/2009 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center Sat 13/06/2009 Washington, DC Verizon Center Mon 15/06/2009 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center Wed 17/06/2009 […]
Eric Clapton – Royal Albert Hall 2009 – Concert Poster
May 15, 2009 By
Eric Clapton – Royal Albert Hall 2009 – Concert Poster – Artist: Chuck Sperry
Eric Clapton – 14 May 2009 – Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
May 14, 2009 By
Eric Clapton was introduced by Peter Kay. We have received mixed reports about the show: “It was a poor show with Eric making many mistakes on the guitar and vocals. I guess he must not be well.” Reviews: iorr.org (The Rolling Stones Fan Club) and citylife Setlist: 01 Going Down Slow 02 Anything For Your […]
Eric Clapton – 13 May 2009 – Echo Arena, Liverpool
May 13, 2009 By
It is a tradition Eric plays the most songs on the first night of the tour, so it is not a surprise he only played 16 songs instead of 18 songs tonight. The 2 songs he dropped are “Layla” and “Hoochie Coochie Man”. And there is a “major” change in the setlist: Layla acoustic instead […]
Eric Clapton kicks off Ireland/UK 2009 Spring tour in Dublin
May 11, 2009 By
Tonight Eric and the band played their first show of the Ireland/UK 2009 (greatest hits…) tour at the O2 Arena in Dublin. The setlist contained a few surprises – Anything For Your Love, Not Dark Yet (Bob Dylan song) and Anytime For You (Big Maceo Merriweather – written by Dan Howell). Snippet of “Anything For […]
EC Performs At Bunbury’s Party In London on 9 May 2009
May 11, 2009 By
Updated 3 juli 2009: Clapton and his all-stars at the wicket – 12 Juli 2009 Eric Clapton performed at the annual Bunbury’s Party in London (Grosvenor Park Hotel). Many celebrities from the sporting and entertainment worlds attended the party: Peter Kay, Sir Ian Botham , Allan Lamb , David Gower , Bob Willis , Jeff […]
Eric Clapton joined Joe Bonamassa on stage at the Royal Albert Hall 4 May 2009
May 4, 2009 By
Updated 6 May 2009: Photo of the rehearsal added Photo:roadiejobs.com Video #1: Video #2: One of our visitors reported that Eric Clapton joined Joe Bonamassa on stage for (at least) one song at the Royal Albert Hall today. The song they performed together was “Further On Up The Road”. We were also told that the […]
Eric Clapton – Support Act concerts England May 2009: Arc Angels
March 22, 2009 By
UPDATED 22 MARCH 2009: VIDEOS ADDED Arc Angels Liverpool Echo Arena 13th May 2009 Supporting Eric Clapton “Living In A Dream” ARC Angels 3/20/09 “Good Time” ARC Angels 3/20/09 UPDATED 4 MARCH 2009: Billboard article about Arc Angels After playing together periodically during the past seven years, the band plans to release a DVD this […]
Eric Clapton & The Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon 20 March 2009 night 2!
March 20, 2009 By
A FANTASTIC SHOW!!! While Eric had a good night on Thursday, tonight was superb. The standout track was “In Memory of Elizabeth Reed” during which Eric laid down one of the most spectacular solos in memory (no pun intended). Eric was much more comfortable throughout and even “Dreams” was first-rate (it turns out that the […]
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