Despite having written two of Clapton's biggest hits, 'Cocaine' and 'After Midnight,' and having influenced countless others over his four-decade long career, Cale never achieved the widespread ...

Phish both debut a new original song and paid tribute to influential singer/songwriter/guitarist JJ Cale last night. The performance took place at George, WA’s Gorge Amphitheatre. For the first time, ...

"To lose a dude as cool as Cale is not only a loss for fans of great music, but a loss for those who rail against egoism and pompousness," writes Ben Bridwell. By Shirley Halperin Americana is alive ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A year after the death of American cult singer-songwriter JJ Cale, his close friend Eric Clapton has launched a tribute with an album and documentary featuring the likes of Willie ...

Ethan Hawke is striding purposefully down a Tulsa street to the slinky sounds of the late JJ Cale's soulful song "The Sensitive Kind." That's how Tulsa-based writer, director and producer Sterlin ...

Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses has performed in front of crowds just about everywhere. But he once wrote that he was the “most nervous I hope I’ll ever be” when he interviewed his hero for Filter ...

Influential singer/songwriter and blues-rock guitarist JJ Cale died yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 74. Cale is best known for writing two enduring anthems covered by Eric Clapton, ...

Taste is a straightjacket and JJ Cale never wore it. Despite his lack of volume and bombast, he was as dangerous as any killer quietly sneaking in your window at night. It's the quiet ones you have to ...