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 […]
Eric Clapton – joined the Allman Brothers at the Beacon 19 March 2009
March 19, 2009 By
On the 9th of March the Allman Brothers Band kicked off their annual gathering at New York’s Beacon Theater, The band has dedicated the shows to founder Duane Allman and to its 40th anniversary. The Allman Brothers Band was formed in 1969 by Gregg Allman (vocals, organ) and Duane Allman (guitars). So far many guests […]
Eric Clapton will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon on the 19th and 20th of March 2009!
March 14, 2009 By
Eric Clapton will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon Theatre on the 19th and 20th of March 2009! We can now confirm that EC will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon! Last month, when he was doing shows in Japan, Eric revealed to one of our readers that he will play on the […]
Eric Clapton – 10 March 2009 – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
March 10, 2009 By
Tonight Eric and the band played the last show of the Australian part of the tour. We have no details about the setlist yet, but according this review “Clapton dips into his blues bag for thriller set” the following songs were played tonight: Tell The Truth, Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad, Little […]
Eric Clapton – 8 March 2009 – Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney
March 8, 2009 By
One major change in the setlist tonight: “Little Wing” instead of “Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad”! I Shot The Sheriff 8 March 2008 Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney March 8 Sydney Entertainment Centre It was a great concert and i will defiantly go again if he comes back to Australia. crap quality because […]
Eric Clapton – 7 March 2009 – Hope Estate Winery, Hunter Valley
March 7, 2009 By
The concert in the Hunter Valley marked the opening event at Hope Estate’s new 19,000 capacity amphitheatre, a new venue designed and built for open air concerts in the heart of Pokolbin. Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Isn’t It A […]
Eric Clapton – 4 March 2009 – Auckland, New Zealand
March 4, 2009 By
Updated 9 March 2009: Video “Driftin’ “ After a few days break, Eric Clapton’s 2009 Tour picked back up with a sold out concert at The Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand today. The New Zealand/Australia Leg, consisting of 4 dates, ends on the 10th of March in Melbourne. Driftin’ Setlist 01. Tell The Truth […]
Eric Clapton – 28 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan
February 28, 2009 By
This was the last show of the Japanese leg of the tour. Highlights of tonight’s show were “I Shot The Sheriff” and “Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad”. Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Here But I’m Gone 06. […]
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