Guest Post by: Brandon Engel Guitar virtuoso Gary Clark Jr. is rapidly gaining popularity and helping to turn a younger generation unto artists who they would perhaps have no familiarity with otherwise. The precocious 29-year-old from Austin has achieved tremendous commercial and artistic success — he has even shared the stage with The Rolling Stones […]
Gary Clark Jr: Personally, I’ve been fortunate to see Gary Clark Jr shred apart SXSW, Coachella and Sasquatch in 2012. And shred he did. While I only caught the very latter tail of Gary’s Outside Lands performance on Sunday, “Bright Lights” sounded stellar to me. Sources inside said they favored Gary’s Coachella 2012 set. With […]
View photos of Gary Clark Jr, Kimbra and Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr at Warner Sound’s SXSW 2012 showcase at La Zona Rosa on March 14, 2012. [nggallery id=3]
I’m working at a coffee table with a copy of Austin Monthly magazine, and the cover sports a lanky, dusty 20-something. The caption reds “A Star in Our Midsts: Gary Clark Jr is setting the music world on fire”. While there may be a bit of sensationalism goin on, Gary Clark Jr. certainly is a wicked guitar […]