Gary Clark News

Bastille Performs In London Exclusively For Hilton Honors Members

Today, the legendary singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actress Macy Gray revealed her first track and official video for “Sugar Daddy,” taken from her forthcoming 10thstudio album titled RUBY, out worldwide digitally and on Limited Edition RUBY red Vinyl on September 7 (Artistry Music, a Mack Avenue label). 

'(Break it Down) sounds like the music that I love; I wanted this record to be what I would listen to. I want to make records that sounds like my favorite band; I want to be my favorite band.'

Maddie Poppe was crowned the next American Idol as the search to find the next music superstar came to a close in part two of the two-night season finale last night!

Following amazing performances by music superstars and legends, including our very own “American Idol” judges, the winner of Season 1 of “American Idol” on ABC was finally crowned, as the search for America's next superstar came to a close on its new home on America's network, The ABC Television Network, MONDAY, MAY 21 (9:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), streaming and on demand.

“118 (Performance Finals)” – In part one of the two-night season finale, the Top 3 finalists visit their hometowns to celebrate their time on the show then return to the Idol stage for their last chance to win America's vote, as the search for America's next superstar continues on its new home on America's network, The ABC Television Network, SUNDAY, MAY 20 (8:00–10:01 p.m. EDT), streaming and on demand.

BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, is pleased to announce the lineup and sponsors for its 40th season of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival. With 31 performances (June 5 – August 11), BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! launches a yearlong celebration to cap off four decades for the pioneering NYC arts-and-media organization and leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn. The programming, reflective of Brooklyn's eclecticism and diversity, will feature a wide array of free, world-class performances at the beautiful Prospect Park Bandshell.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash hit School of Rock - The Musical, now in its third year on Broadway, announced today that the show celebrates its 1,000th Broadway performance on Saturday, April 28, 2018, with the release of photos from the show's recent alumni reunion at the Winter Garden Theatre.

Songwriter and vocalist Kat Edmonson's Old Fashioned Gal is out now on Spinnerette Records. Listen HERE. Her tour supporting the full length continues through the summer with major tour stops throughout the U.S.; see below for a list of dates.

Warner Bros. Recording artist, Gary Clark Jr. announces an extensive tour of the U.S. Previously announced shows originally planned for June 2018 have now been moved to the fall. Tickets originally purchased will be honored. Refunds will be available at point of purchase. Tickets for all new dates go on sale this Friday, April 27 at 10:00A.M. local time. Click here for further information.

The 11th Annual Record Store Day is finally here thisSaturday, April 21 and as previously announced Warner Bros. Records, an official sponsor of RSD will celebrate  everyone's favorite new holiday with some exciting and exclusive limited edition 7” and 12” vinyl pressings available at thousands of independently owned record stores in the U.S. and around the globe.

Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has just reported that award-winning actress, Emma Thompson, is set to helm and provide lyrics for a musical stage adaptation of her hit film. Nanny McPhee.

Gary Clark Jr. has confirmed new tour dates for summer and fall. Tickets for select shows go on sale today, while others go on sale April 13. Due to a scheduling conflict, Gary Clark Jr.'s shows at The Fillmore originally scheduled for June 19, 20, 21 & 22, 2018 have been postponed to October 9, 10, 11, & 12, 2018, respectively. All original tickets will be honored on their corresponding rescheduled date. Refunds are available at point of purchase.

Bulova launches 'Tune of Time,' a short-form video series focusing on a selection of some of today's most promising emerging artists, exploring how they spend their time creating, performing and following their dreams. The series will live on Bulova's website and social media channels throughout 2018.

BLACK BOX Blues presents singer/songwriter/guitarist Sonya Rae Taylor on Saturday, March 31 at 8 p.m. at THE BLACK BOX theater, music, and event venue in downtown Franklin.

The Madison Square Garden Company and Live Nation announced that Eric Clapton will perform at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, October 6, 2018 and Sunday, October 7, 2018. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 16 at 10:00AM.

After dazzling fans and critics alike with her glittering pop sensibilities and deeply relatable lyrics, rising pop artist CYN is back with the release of her infectious new single “Alright,” out now via UnSub Records. The track, which debuted on i-D who described it as a 'dark, dance-floor ready track' and an 'ode to self-acceptance,' was written by CYN and produced by Sam De Jong (Gary Clark Jr., 30 Seconds To Mars). The new song sees CYN take her undeniable pop prowess straight to the dancefloor, in what's sure to be the first bonafied hit of 2018. Talking about the inspiration behind the single, CYNdetails. 'When I wrote this song, I was thinking back on all the notes my teachers wrote on my report cards: would be a perfect student if only she would stop talking, attitude adjustment needed, lacking self-discipline, etc. It's almost funny to me how harsh my teachers were and how they made the littlest things feel like the end of the world! After what felt like a ton of pressure under a constant magnifying glass, I still did it my way and I turned out alright.'

Atlantic recording artist Max Frost has announced the release of his new single and video. “Good Morning” is now available at all DSPs and streaming services and will soundtrack a major advertising campaign launching bubly, PepsiCo's new line of flavored sparkling waters. The commercial will get its primetime television premiere during the highly anticipated 90th Academy Awards, airing live on ABC on Sunday, March 4th at 5 pm PT (check local listings).

Check out the exciting lineup of artists coming to City Winery Chicago next month!

The three-part series Monochrome: Black, White & Blue featuring Morgan Freeman, Chuck Berry, Bill Wyman, B.B. King, Jake Bugg, Carlos Santana, Ronnie Wood, Eric Clapton, Robert Cray and many more, will explore the deep-routed history of blues music in America - available exclusively on Prime Video, through Amazon Video Direct, from Monday February 12, 2018.