If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Gary Clark Jr. played a surprise set for F1 attendees in Austin last weekend, taking over the city’s Franklin Barbecue for a private show sponsored by Velocity Black. …
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Long before Gary Clark Jr. jammed with Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, and Foo Fighters, and headlined festivals all across the globe, he was an unknown, unsigned blues guitarist in his hometown of Austin, Texas, desperate to make a name for himself. On Sept. 24, 2004, when he was just …
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Long before Gary Clark Jr. jammed with Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, and Foo Fighters, and headlined festivals all across the globe, he was an unknown, unsigned blues guitarist in his hometown of Austin, Texas, desperate to make a name for himself. On Sept. 24, 2004, when he was just …
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Anointed a blues-guitar prodigy before he was old enough to drive, 40-year old Austin, Texas, native Gary Clark Jr. has spent much of his career thinking outside his primary genre, and his latest, JPEG RAW, sounds more than ever like the music Clark wants to make rather than the music …
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Look, we’re not just tooting our own horn here when we say that Peso Pluma’s headlining set at the second night of Rolling Stone’s Future of Music showcase at the Moody Theater was the buzziest show in town on Wednesday. Fans started queueing up hours before the música mexicana megastar …
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Gary Clark Jr. will celebrate the March 22 release of his new album JPEG RAW with a free stream that day of his private concert for the Soho Sessions. The gig will be streamed exclusively via the Veeps platform on March 22. During the performance, fans and viewers will have …
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Gary Clark Jr. is ready to play some songs from his upcoming album JPEG RAW on the road. On Tuesday, the musician announced dates for his North American tour in celebration of his first LP since 2019. The musician will commence his tour on May 8, stopping in cities such …
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Bruce Springsteen made his first live appearance of 2022 Sunday evening when he honored longtime friend Jon Stewart, who received the 23rd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. During the show, Springsteen linked up with Gary Clark Jr. to cover the Beatles’ …
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Gary Clark Jr. constructs a trippy path to peace in his vivid, partly animated “Got to Get Up” video. The singer-guitarist uses several cultural icons — including Martin Luther King Jr., Bob Marley, John Lennon, James Brown, Bruce Lee and Nelson Mandela — as signposts of positivity to combat various …
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