Eric Clapton's long lost Les Paul guitar "Beano," may have been found. The classic Gibson instrument was a mainstay for Slow Hand in the 1960s and has been long thought lost or destroyed. Now blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa tells guitarworld.com it not only exists but he knows where. "It's a '59, not a '60, it's got double-white [humbucker] in the front . . ." more...
A few young New York socialites did not put their best foot forward during a recent encounter with rock legend Eric Clapton. According to Page Six, old Slow Hand was hanging out at a lavish club in New York's Chelsea neighborhood when two "model types" asked the icon to help snap a selfie. Several witnesses on hand said that Clapton was good sport. more...