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Eric Clapton was planning on playing PPG Paints Arena last September, but the fact that Elton John was playing PNC Park the very same night may have been why he cancelled those plans,,,now, we get to see him on the first date of a five-city mini tour beginning September 8th, also at PPG Paints Arena. Stevie Ray Vaughan's big brother, Jimmie, will be the opening act for Clapton, with a killer band supporting Clapton: Doyle Bramhall II, Paul Carrack, Nathan East, Sonny Emory, and Chris Stainton...Tickets go on sale this Friday morning at 10 at Ticketmaster.com... here's more, including the list of tour dates.