Getting his start playing in a variety of bands around his hometown of Ripley, Surrey, United Kingdom, Eric Clapton took centerstage no matter where he went. Following stints with the Yardbirds and ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Eric Clapton cut short a performance in Spain after being struck by what appeared to be an album cover tossed onstage from someone in the audience. Video posted online shows ...

Rock music legend Eric Clapton ended his show after a fan hurled an object at him while he was performing on stage. The aforementioned incident happened toward the end of his concert in Madrid on May ...

Eric Clapton ended a recent concert in Spain early after he was struck by an object thrown by someone in the audience. While performing at the Movistar Arena in Madrid on May 7, a concertgoer threw ...

In 1981, Billboard launched a brand-new chart dedicated entirely to rock radio, helping define a new era for album-oriented rock stations across America. Released as the lead single from Clapton’s ...

Eric Clapton prematurely ended a recent show in Madrid, Spain after he was struck by an object thrown by someone in the crowd. The 81-year-old guitarist and singer was struck by what appears to be the ...

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Eric Clapton was struck in the chest by a large object towards the end of his concert in Madrid on May 7. Although he was uninjured, the 81-year-old musician decided not to return to the stage for his ...

The legendary guitarist did not seem to be injured by the incident, and has continued his tour as planned Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Eric Clapton is the latest artist to have a concert interrupted by an overzealous fan. The legendary guitarist, 81, was struck by an object thrown by a concertgoer at a show in Madrid, Spain on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1981, Billboard launched a brand-new chart dedicated entirely to rock radio, helping define a new era for album-oriented rock ...

Concertgoers throwing stuff at performers is an ongoing problem. Usually, it's a water bottle, a phone, a vape, or even a Skittle. However, fans are getting more creative. On Thursday (May 7) Eric ...