A song that was born from a deep grief continues to be a timeless classic years later that still resonates with people everywhere. The song in question is Eric Clapton's 1991 track "Tears in Heaven," ...

Eric Clapton wrote “Tears in Heaven” after experiencing an unimaginable loss: the death of his 4-year-old son, Conor. Yet instead of turning that grief into a huge vocal performance, Clapton did ...

Eric Clapton attends 'Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars' during the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 10, 2017 in Toronto, Canada. Just before he took the stage ...

Eric Clapton’s deeply personal “Tears in Heaven” went from a Rush soundtrack song to a greatest soft rock classic.

Most fans of singer/songwriter Eric Clapton have heard the song “Tears In Heaven” and know the story behind it. But for those who don’t, the heartwrenching and beautiful track is about the unexpected ...

On March 20, 1991, Eric Clapton‘s 4-year-old son, Conor, died after falling from a 53rd-floor window of a New York City apartment. Mourning for his son, Clapton began writing one of his biggest hits ...

Thirty-five years ago, Eric Clapton lost dear friend Stevie Ray Vaughan when the Texas blues legend's helicopter smashed into a Wisconsin hillside after the pals played a concert on August 27, 1990.

Today, Eric Clapton and Warner Records teamed up to drop the artist’s previously unreleased 1991 performance of “Knockin’ On Heavens Door,” which occurred at The Royal Albert Hall and included Phil ...

In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Two years later, more than a million people have died in the United States from the disease. To put a face on this number and ...

Eric Clapton’s 1992 hit “Tears in Heaven” was more than a celebrated classic, earning widespread recognition as one of the 100 Greatest Soft Rock Songs while carrying deep personal meaning for the ...