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Crossroads Guitar Festival - Night 2

What a night! Crossroads Guitar Festival Night 2 had The Garden rocking again for another 5+ hour concert. Kicking off right on time at 7:30pm, it was set after set of incredible performances. Derek Trucks was the "guest of the night", turning in incredible performances with Sonny Landreth and Blake Mills, along with a rare acoustic set with his bandmates Gregg Allman and Warren Haynes ("The Needle And The Damage Done" was definitely a festival moment). Doyle Bramhall teamed up with John Mayer for an acoustic set, as did Keb Mo and Taj Mahal, who broke out the dobros, and a very rare acoustic set from blues legend Buddy Guy.

Crossroads Guitar Festival - Night 1

What a night at Madison Square Garden! Here's a quick summary of what went down on Night 1 of Eric Clapton's 2013 Crossroads Guitar Festival. The show kicked off promptly at 7:30 with Eric's acoustic set where he was joined by long-time friend and former band-member, Andy Fairweather Low, and Vince Gill. The highlight? An emotional version of "Tears In Heaven". They were followed by an incredible set from Stax legends Booker T and Steve Cropper. They were joined by Blake Mills, Keb Mo, Albert Lee and Matt "Guitar Murphy". The first festival "moment"? Doyle Bramhall II's "Green Light Girl", which featured Sharon White and Michelle John and backing vocals.

Limited Edition Eric Clapton T-Shirts & Pins At Hard Rock Cafes: Benefits Crossroads Centre

Eric Clapton and Hard Rock International have launched the limited-edition Eric Clapton Artist Spotlight merchandise program, benefiting Crossroads Centre Antigua. The line, a partnership between the iconic guitarist and world-renowned entertainment brand, includes a men's and a women's t-shirt, as well as two collectors' pins. Hard Rock's Eric Clapton Artist Spotlight t-shirt and pin are available online at hardrock.com, and at Hard Rock locations in these cities: New York, Orlando, Boston, Chicago, Hollywood (at Universal CityWalk), Hollywood (on Hollywood Boulevard), Las Vegas, Las Vegas (at Hard Rock Hotel), Prague, San Francisco, Atlanta, Barcelona, Berlin, Copenhagen, Florence, Foxwoods, Madrid, Nashville, New Orleans, Niagara Falls, Paris, Philadelphia, Rome, San Antonio, San Diego, Toronto, Venice, and Honolulu.

"I am delighted that Hard Rock is once again supporting the Crossroads Centre Antigua by launching a charity T-shirt," said Eric Clapton .

Attending CGF 2013? Share Your Reviews, Photos, Favorite Moments

Become a part of EC History! If you're attending Eric Clapton's 2013 Crossroads Gutiar Festival, Where's Eric! wants to hear from you! We'll be creating a permanent fan archive about the festival on whereseric.com. Email your review of one performer, your favorite performers, your favorite moment or the entire festival.

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