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Ronnie Wood shares Jagger pics on rocker's 80th

Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood has shared a timeline of photographs with frontman Mick Jagger to mark his milestone birthday.

Music • 26 Jul 23

Ginger Baker, drummer with Cream, has died, aged 80

Ginger Baker, the acclaimed drummer with the super-group Cream, which featured Jack Bruce on bass and Eric Clapton on guitar, has died at the age of 80.

Music • 07 Oct 19

Eric Clapton performing with Ginger Baker in a rare Cream reunion

Clapton recalls being satisfied 'for one night'

Legendary blues musician Eric Clapton has recalled rare feelings of musical satisfaction one night in Philadelphia near the end of Cream's touring days in the early Seventies.

Eric Clapton • 07 Dec 17

Larry Young: worked with Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana and Jack Bruce before his untimely passing in 1978.

Larry Young in Paris: The ORTF Recordings

Hammond organist Larry Young recorded with Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana, performed with Jack Bruce, and featured on Miles Davis’s seminal Bitches Brew album. These sparkling sessions, the ORTF Recordings, are drawn from the fruitful mid-1960s period.

Music Reviews • 20 Jan 16

Cream pictured in the late 1960s, left to right: Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton

Clapton favoured early on as Cream frontman

The late Jack Bruce recalled in a hitherto unpublished 1997 interview how Atlantic Records pushed his fellow band-mate Eric Clapton to be the frontman of the legendary blues trio Cream, as Bruce encountered difficulty getting his songs recorded.

Entertainment • 11 Jul 15

From left to right: Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton in Cream

Ginger Baker recalls firing Jack Bruce from GBO

“Sometimes Jack would get really pissed off on stage and start screaming at me," recalls Ginger Baker about his ex-band mate in The Graham Bond Organisation and later with Cream.

Entertainment • 16 Jun 15

Jack Bruce tribute concert for London October

Former Stranglers' frontman Hugh Cornwell, Ulil Jon Roth of The Scorpions, Bernie Marsden of Whitesnake, and Nico Bruce are on the bill to late Cream bassist Jack Bruce in London this October

Entertainment • 26 May 15

Jack Bruce who died on October 25 in Sheffield after a battle with liver disease

Cream mates Clapton, Baker attend Bruce funeral

Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker were among the guests who sang in tribute to their former Cream band-mate Jack Bruce at his funeral today in Golders Green Crematorium in London.

Entertainment • 06 Nov 14

Cream in the Sixties: left to right, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton

Cream cancel reunion tour plans

Cream have cancelled plans for a reunion tour because Ginger Baker "upset" Eric Clapton, according to Jack Bruce.

Entertainment • 17 Apr 14

Jack Bruce