Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla” remains a powerful classic rock hit 55 years after its release.

In 1970, Eric Clapton wrote his secret love, Pattie Boyd, one of the most famous classic rock love songs, “Layla.” Before he showed his tune to the object of his affection, Clapton sent Boyd, the wife ...

The classic Persian poem of romance and tragedy captured as a sumptuous and richly colorful graphic novel, inspired by traditional art of the region. It is a story known around the world. Born of an ...

Few rock songs are as emotionally charged — or as personally complicated — as "Layla," the Derek and the Dominos epic born out of an impossible love triangle involving Eric Clapton, George Harrison, ...

As backstories go it's up there with the best: mercurially-gifted superstar guitarist with a passion for the blues falls hopelessly in love with the wife of his best friend, an ex-Beatle, then writes ...

“Until now I’ve never told of how I helped write one of the greatest rock songs ever recorded.” By Chris Payne, Billboard Over a long career in music, Rita Coolidge is known for her numerous hit songs ...

Yann Damezin, trans. from the French by Aqsa Ijaz and Thomas Harrison. Humanoids, $29.99 (176p) ISBN 978-1-64337-948-7 Through a vibrant visual tapestry, French cartoonist and Angouleme’s Prix Orange ...