Cream - Baker To Marry Nurse
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 02/09/2010
CREAM drummer GINGER BAKER is preparing to wed the Zimbabwean nurse who has looked after him for the last two years.The rocker, who has previously been married three...
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Eric Clapton - August
It's only rock n roll (Free subscription) | 02/08/2010
Well the weather outside tells me that this is definitely not August! August was released in 1986. Primarily produced by Phil Collins in association with longtime Clapton associate Tom Dowd, it became Clapton's biggest-selling LP to date. I wasn't completely sold on Eric's solo work, yes there are high points like Wonderful Tonight and the 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD album however much of the rest was fairly...
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ILLEGAL on Trial for Killing Toddler & 2 Others
One Old Vet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Trial begins for illegal alien accused of killing Colorado toddler and two others Dave Gibson Illegal alien Francis Hernandez is on trial this week in Arapahoe County District Court for an automobile crash that resulted in the deaths of three people, including a 3-year-old boy. Francis Hernandez, faces a total of 19 charges, including vehicular homicide, leaving the [...]
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Ginger's not lost his spice
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 02/09/2010
WHEN ginger Baker played with Eric Clapton in the super-group Cream he hardly looked like an advertisement for good health or a long life.
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Readers’ Rock List: Best Drummers
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 02/08/2010
Between Dave Grohl on Saturday Night Live and Zak Starkey filling in for the Who’s Keith Moon during the Super Bowl, drummers were in the spotlight this past weekend, so we asked our readers to tell us the greatest of all time. After counting up the votes, and there were lots of them, it comes [...]
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Ginger Baker : "Gary Moore Needs A Psychiatrist"
Nightwatcher's House Of Rock (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
Legendary Cream drummer (and equally legendary old grump) Ginger Baker says playing with Gary Moore “finished rock’n’roll for me”. In an interview in the latest issue of Classic Rock , Baker calls Moore “the Pampered Pompadour Of Pop”, reckons his playing is “contrived” and says he once recommended that the six-stringer should see a psychiatrist. Baker...
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lessons for guitar PRESENTS Bass Guitar Players Who Changed The World
Canes Hockey Fan (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
By: Solution Findersle think that if you want to change the world you don’t become a bass player, but go into something more challenging and stimulating like the Post Office. But does this myth portray how bass players really are? Let’s step back from our habitual way of seeing bass guitar players as necessary but [...] Related posts: Online Bass Fishing Games are Really Amusing Ontario...
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Sunshine Of Your Love This instant
Best Music of 2009 (Free subscription) | 01/19/2010
I doubted I would really enjoy a cover of this classic, and a lyric-less one to boot? Nah. However, I gave it a shot (it was free), and I'm happy I did. Excellent production. Sounds like what Eric Clapton might have done with this if asked to make an instrumental version. The lead guitar almost seems to sing the words in places - its got that wha-wha tone - with another great guitar carrying the main...
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Cream - Olive Farming Turned Baker Off Drugs
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 01/18/2010
Former CREAM star GINGER BAKER credits olive farming for helping him to finally kick his cocaine addiction - because he couldn't tend to bushes while high.In his...
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HOME COOKING: Hard Rock Cafe Recipes You Can Cook At Home – Rock Your World Chicken Quesadillas – prepare a delicious meal to impress family, friends
Rachel Ray Giveaway (Free subscription) | 01/16/2010
With its classic Rock & Roll theme and great chef-prepared meals, the HARD ROCK CAFE is a fantastic place to eat. Back in the 70’s, Eric Clapton – the original guitar god, founder of Cream and Derek & the Dominoes, writer of the immortal “Layla” – liked to eat at this quirky American restaurant in London, [...]
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Books on Music: Eric Clapton
KK & R Music Blog (Free subscription) | 01/04/2010
Clapton: The Autobiography Readers hoping for sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll won't be disappointed by the legendary guitarist's autobiography. As he retraces every step of his career, from the early stints with the Yardbirds and Cream to his solo successes, Clapton also devotes copious detail to his drug and alcohol addictions, particularly how they intersected with his romantic obsession with Pattie...
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Chris Poland: reality check interview
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 12/27/2009
Outtake from episode #3o7(2003)As part of the guitar revolution tour, former Megadeth/Damn The Machine guitarist Chris Pland with his jazz fusion project Ohm... featuring Koby Baker(son of Cream's Ginger Baker) on drums. Chris talks about the band and his early days with Megadeth. Ohm... featuring Chris Poland(Ex-Megadeth) This is a content summary only. Visit Truth In Shredding to find out more!
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Rory Gallagher and Jack Bruce
Guitar Lifestyle (Free subscription) | 12/27/2009
Speaking of Cream’s Politician, here’s Cream bassist Jack Bruce playing the song with Rory Gallagher. Notice that at the beginning of the video, Bruce is singing the riff to Gallagher, so maybe Gallagher didn’t know the song. I think he did a pretty good job!
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Tour Dates: Catch The Clap
Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 12/15/2009
The aughts have been quite the decade for Eric Clapton fans, as Slowhand has been going through a career renaissance having reunited with both Cream and his former Blind Faith band mate Steve Winwood for separate tours. The guitarist has also dug deeper into his back catalog during his solo shows some of which featured Derek Trucks on guitar. EC shows no signs of slowing down as we head into the second...
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Derek and the Dominos - Love Songs
Vinyl Records (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
Eric Clapton - Layla ERIC CLAPTON LIVE BELL BOTTOM BLUES FROM ERIC CLAPTON'S RAINBOW CONCERT IN LONDON,JANUARY 13TH 1973 Track listing Side one 1. "I Looked Away" (Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock) – 3:05 2. "Bell Bottom Blues" (Clapton) – 5:02 3. "Keep on Growing" (Clapton, Whitlock) – 6:21 4. "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (Jimmy...