Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Eric Clapton’s 3rd Crossroads Guitar Festival is scheduled for Saturday June 26h at Toyota Park in Chicago.
Over 20 amazing guitarists will play sidemen to each other on one stage in what is certain to be an epic gig. I am totally stoked for this one, rockers!
WOW! Here are the confirmed artists to date:
Allman Brothers Band
Jeff Beck
Steve Winwood
ZZ Top
Robert Cray
Hubert Sumlin
Joe Bonamassa
B.B. King
Buddy Guy
John Mayer
Keb Mo
Robert Randolph
Jimmie Vaughn
Earl Klugh
Gary Clark Jr.
Doyle Bramhall II
David Hidalgo and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos
Bert Jansch
Albert Lee
Sheryl Crow
Sonny Landreth
Vince Gill
James Burton
Joao Gilberto
Pino Daniele
And, of course, EC himself.
All profits from the festival will benefit The Crossroads Centre in Antigua, the treatment and education facility for chemically dependent persons founded by Slowhand in Antigua.
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