Eric Clapton

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Eric Clapton says he is neither pro- or anti-vaccine, just likes freedom

Clapton has spread misinformation about the vaccine, and seemingly only conducts interviews with anti-vaccine outlets.
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Eric Clapton claims YouTube is using subliminal advertising to keep the masses subservient – in an interview posted to YouTube

Clapton claims that YouTube is complicit in “mass formation hypnosis,” a controversial idea proposed by anti-vaxxers.
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Eric Clapton will not collect €3,400 fine from the widow who attempted to sell a €10 bootleg CD

A German court sided with Clapton’s lawyers in the case.
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A woman sued by Eric Clapton after listing a bootleg CD for €9.95 on eBay now has to pay his legal fees

The woman attempted to sell a CD bought by her late husband in 1987, but could face jail time if she tries to do so again.
Features

5 pieces of iconic guitar gear that were lost… and are still missing today

Will we ever solve the mystery of these lost parts of rock ‘n’ roll history? Maybe we can help you find them.
Gear

Eric Clapton’s 1968 Martin acoustic fetches $625,000 at auction

Other guitars owned and player by Amy Winehouse, David Gilmour and The Edge also sold at the auction.
Music

Eric Clapton says being criticised for his misinformed, dangerous vaccine stance is “an affirmation that I’ve been doing the right thing”

Clapton gave his first interview in some time to Robert F Kennedy Jr, a staunch anti-vaxxer who touts the disproven and harmful claim that vaccines cause autism.
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Sting “baffled” by Clapton’s vaccine-scepticism: “I’m old enough to remember kids with polio… that disease was eradicated overnight with the vaccine”

Sting also talked vaccine mandates and Brexit.
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Robert Cray on cutting ties with Eric Clapton: “I’d rather not associate with somebody who’s on the extreme and being so selfish”

Cray initially attempted to understand why Clapton was comparing lockdowns to slavery.
Gear

The Martin D-45 played by Eric Clapton at Derek And The Dominos’ debut gig expected to fetch as much as $500,000 at auction

The guitar was gifted to Welsh singer Dave Edmunds by Clapton in 1976.
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