GARY CLARK JR. TO APPEAR on NBC'S THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON ON MARCH 21ST, AND AT "TIMES TALKS" IN NEW YORK CITY ON MARCH 22ND CLARK TO PERFORM TRACKS FROM NEW ALBUM - LIVE NORTH AMERICA 2016 - OUT TODAY ON WARNER BROS. RECORDS
March 17, 2017 (Burbank, CA) - Grammy-award-winning guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter
Gary Clark Jr. and band will perform live on
THE TONIGHT SHOW with Jimmy Fallon
on
March 21st. Tune in to NBC stations at 11:35PM EST / PST and at 10:34PM CT. The following night Clark will be interviewed by
The New York Times
during their live
TimesTalks
event on
Wednesday, March 22nd at 7 pm. Tickets can be purchased
HERE
.
TimesTalks - Gary Clark Jr.
will be held at Florence Gould Hall, 55 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 (between Park and Madison). Clark will also perform a selection of tracks from his upcoming album
Live North America 2016
, which is released today by Warner Bros. Records. The album, whichfeatures several songs from
The Story of Sonny Boy Slim
, is characterized by raw soul and funk, classic solo and blues performances, and tour de force guitar jams. The release of
Live North America 2016
coincides with Clark's appearances as a special guest at
Eric Clapton's upcoming 50th anniversary shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City on
March 19th and 20th and at The Forum in Los Angeles on
March 25 and 26. About Gary Clark Jr.:Heralded as a rare guitar virtuoso and one of the most acclaimed bluesman of his generation, Gary Clark Jr. has collaborated and performed with a myriad of today's greatest musical artists including The Rolling Stones, Beyoncé, Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton, Nas, and Booker T Jones.
Live North America 2016 has been described as being driven by a pure, soulful, nearly devotional spirit. The album includes new and unreleased live recordings from Gary Clark Jr's 2016 tour in support of his internationally acclaimed 2015 album
The Story of Sonny Boy Slim
.