Unrequited love—is there anything more painful? Indeed, such is the inspiration for the all-time classic rock song by Eric Clapton. The six-string artist took from his own experience and that of a ...

In 1970, Eric Clapton formed Derek & the Dominos and released “Layla,” a song about his love for Pattie Boyd, then the wife of his close friend and neighbor George Harrison of the Beatles. The song ...

Unknown Mortal Orchestra (mainly the project of New Zealand-born Ruban Nielson) have announced a new album, V, and shared a new song from it, “Layla,” via a music video. V is due out March 17 via ...

Last October, Unknown Mortal Orchestra — the psych-pop project led by Ruban Nielson — released a new single, “I Killed Captain Cook,” and teased a double album for release in 2023. Well, today they ...

Former Drive-By Truckers guitarist Jason Isbell will release Weathervanes, his eighth album with the 400 Unit, on June 9. It promises to offer plenty of storytelling for grown-ups, with songs touching ...

Eric Clapton’s handwritten messages, being auctioned this week, shed light on how he wooed Pattie Boyd away from George Harrison and on the impassioned songs the affair inspired. By Alex Marshall ...