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Eric Clapton Reunites Guitar Icons For “Crossroads Guitar Festival” In Austin

Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by That Eric Alper · August 1, 2026 · 1 min read

A notable event is taking place in Austin, involving Eric Clapton. The city is hosting the Crossroads Guitar Festival, which Clapton is a part of. Further details about the festival can be found through That Eric Alper, who has information available.

For those interested in learning more about the Crossroads Guitar Festival and Eric Clapton's involvement, it is recommended to consult the source directly for additional information.

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Category: local · Published: August 1, 2026 · Source: That Eric Alper · Reading time: 1 min

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Eric Clapton Reunites Guitar Icons For “Crossroads Guitar Festival” In Austin

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