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Chronicling a landmark moment for blues guitar and music in the 21st century, Eric Clapton will release the new live album and concert film Eric Claptons Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 on November 29, 2024. It will be available in various configurations, including 4CD2BluRay, 6LP Vinyl, 2DVD, and Digital streaming amp Dolby ATMOS mix.Last year, Clapton hosted and curated the seventh instalment of his Crossroads Guitar Festival on September 23 and 24 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. It notably marked the events return after a fouryear break, selling out the iconic arena on both days. Once again, Clapton carefully assembled a powerhouse cohort of influential guitarists representing various eras and styles. The impressive lineup boasted Joe Bonamassa, Clapton, Gary Clark Jr., Sheryl Crow, Eric Gales, H.E.R., Christone 34Kingfish34 Ingram, Los Lobos, John Mayer, The Marcus King Band, Roger McGuinn, John McLaughlin, Santana, The Wallflowers, and many more. Not to forget, Bill Murray served as the evenings Master of Ceremonies.Coming together, the set rotated between blues staples, American Songbook classics, and generational rock n roll anthems shocked to life by this elite sixstring consortium.The initial PayPerView broadcast beamed out the performance to fans everywhere. Now, they can revisit the show on the 2DVD or 2BluRay set. The festival incited widespread critical applause. Forbes raved, my God, it was breathtaking, and Guitar.com summed it up best, the lineup for this years Crossroads Festival could be described aswell, lets just call it absolutely insane. Guitar World hailed it as a sixstring celebration.
