Rock & Soul sensation Gary Clark Jr. was nominated for two 2013 Grammy Awards on Friday night, December 6th: 'Best Rock Song' for 'Ain't Messin' Round' and 'Best Traditional R&B Performance' for 'Please Come Home.' Both tracks appear on Clark's debut album for Warner Bros. Records, Blak And Blu. These are the Austin native's first-ever Grammy Award nominations and also the first time in Grammy history that a single artist has been nominated in both categories simultaneously. Prestigious nominations such as these further underscore the fact that the music of Gary Clark Jr. speaks to people who simply love music, regardless of genre, classification or categorization. From the onset, Clark's intent was to craft an album that could be gracefully embraced by music fans looking for something that sounded both familiar and fresh at once.
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Singer, songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire Gary Clark Jr. will headline the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem tonight, November 14th. Clark's show at Terminal 5, set for Nov 16th, has completely sold out. Every other date on his recently-announced national tour, including the Sep 26th opening night at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles will follow suit.
Two songs covered by Gary Clark Jr. are featured on the just-released soundtrack to the critically acclaimed motion picture 12 Years A Slave. T
Kings of Leon have announced the first leg of their North American tour to support their newest album Mechanical Bull. The tour will kick off in Atlanta on February 5th with Gary Clark, Jr. opening for the group.
Kings of Leon have announced the first leg of their North American tour to support their newest album Mechanical Bull. The tour will kick off in Atlanta on February 5th with Gary Clark, Jr. opening for the group.
Kings Of Leon announced today the first leg of their American tour in support of their recently released new album, Mechanical Bull. The band will kick off the 2014 MECHANICAL BULL TOUR on February 5, 2014 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA. Produced by Live Nation and presented by Klipsch Audio, the tour will feature opener Gary Clark, Jr. on this first leg. Tickets for the general public go on sale starting Friday, November 1 at www.livenation.com. American Express Cardmembers will have an opportunity to purchase tickets before the general public.
In a career that spans nearly 50 years and more than 50 albums, the incomparable Buddy Guy recently added the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors and NARM Chairman's Award for Sustained Creative Achievement to his long list of achievements.
The highly anticipated documentary MADE IN AMERICA, world premierES on television exclusively on Showtime tonight, October 11th at 9:00 pm ET/PT.
Billboard.com reports that Jennifer Hudson, Tamar Braxton and Smokey Robinson will be among the performers of the 2013 Soul Train Awards.
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist extraordinaire Gary Clark Jr. is featured in the upcoming documentary Made In America, which will have its world premiere this Friday, October 11th, on Showtime at 9 p.m. PT/ET.
On last night's THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW, Gary Clark Jr. brought his signature sound to The Arsenio Hall Show with 'You Saved Me'. Check out the appearance below!
Last night, on “The Arsenio Hall Show,” host Arsenio Hall welcomed comedian and star of “Drop Dead Diva,” Margaret Cho, the NFL Network's Rich Eisen with a special appearance by Keyshawn Johnson, and a musical performance from blues guitarist, Gary Clark Jr.
On last night's TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO, Earvin “Magic” Johnson gave his take on the Dodgers' controversial pool celebration and makes a very intriguing promise to Jay if the Dodgers win the World Series.
In a career that spans nearly 50 years and more than 50 albums, the incomparable Buddy Guy recently added the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors and NARM Chairman's Award for Sustained Creative Achievement to his long list of achievements.
Warner Bros. Records today announced the appointment of Brian Frank to Senior Vice President, Marketing & Strategy. Frank previously served as Global Head of Content & Executive Vice President for Beats Music, a digital streaming service that he developed alongside Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. In this role, Frank will oversee the legendary label's marketing efforts, and he will also help drive long-term strategy as a member of Warner Bros. Records' senior management team. Frank will report directly to Cameron Strang, Chairman & CEO, Warner Bros. Records.
Nashville's The Wild Feathers will perform 'The Ceiling' on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Friday, September 6th. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson airs at 12:35am/11:35pm CT on CBS. 'The Ceiling' is the first single off the band's self-titled debut album, which opened at #1 on last week's BillboardHeatseekers chart. The Jay Joyce (Cage the Elephant, Emmylou Harris)-produced release came out August 13th via Warner Bros Records.
The highly anticipated documentary MADE IN AMERICA, world premierES on television exclusively on Showtime on Friday, October 11th at 9:00 pm ET/PT.
Last year, Grammy Award-winning music icon Shawn “JAY Z” Carter united the biggest names in music (with a few notable locals) to perform at a star-studded, multi-genre, two-day Budweiser “Made in America” festival in Philadelphia.
Atlantic Records has announced its signing of singer/songwriter, Max Frost. The Austin-based musician will release his much-anticipated debut EP, entitled simply 'LOW HIGH LOW,' on October 8th.
The singer, songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire has just announced that he has added a Bay Area show to his upcoming national tour this fall.
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