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: Two absolute legends sharing a grin while tearing through "Key to the Highway".

For any guitar enthusiast, the Crossroads Guitar Festival isn’t just a concert; it’s a pilgrimage. The 2013 edition, held at New York City’s legendary , stands as one of the most high-energy gatherings of talent in the festival's history. Spanning two nights in April, it brought together the titans of blues, rock, and jazz for a series of once-in-a-lifetime collaborations. Iconic Collaborations and Surprises Eric.Clapton.Crossroads.Guitar.Festival.2013.Di...

: Recreating their 2009 magic with a soaring version of "Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad". : Two absolute legends sharing a grin while

While the blues-rock attack was relentless, the 2013 festival made "smart changeups" by emphasizing acoustic and jazz textures. delivered a haunting acoustic cover of Neil Young’s "The Needle and the Damage Done", while jazz masters like Earl Klugh and Kurt Rosenwinkel added a sophisticated edge to the weekend. Spanning two nights in April, it brought together

: A powerful, guitar-heavy take on the Beatles’ "Don't Let Me Down".

The true heart of Crossroads is the unexpected pairings. In 2013, the stage saw some truly rugged and soulful "crossroads" moments:

The festival also spotlighted the next generation, notably , who established himself as a force to be reckoned with during his solo performances, and 13-year-old prodigy Quinn Sullivan , who held his own alongside Buddy Guy . Bringing the Festival Home Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 (Blu-ray)