These days, many know The Yardbirds as much for the incredible lead guitarists that passed through their lineup as much as for their music. But make no mistake, the band released some incendiary stuff ...

A look at how the leading lights of the 1960s were all very young, and what that means contrasted with today's scene, via Eric Clapton getting noticed at 17.

How Eric Clapton’s Split With Yardbirds Caused a Chain Reaction How Eric Clapton’s Split With Yardbirds Caused a Chain Reaction Guitarist sent heavy blues in a new ...

had just left the Yardbirds, and was on the verge of quitting music altogether – a few years later, and the pair went on to record 1966’s Blues Breakers: John Mayall with Eric Clapton (aka The ...

Eric Clapton may have the most impressive résumé in rock ‘n’ roll history, having played in the Yardbirds, John Mayall’s Bluebreakers, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos.

Throughout the decades, no guitarist has been more prominent in the world of music than Eric Clapton. First as a member of highly influential bands like The Yardbirds, Blind Faith and Cream and ...

While Clapton won a Grammy for Journeyman, he was still known mostly for his 1960s and ’70s work with the Yardbirds ... very young, that I’ve always wanted to do.” Our Call: Eric Clapton ...