Gary Clark Jr

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating

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114

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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING

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Real Live Certified

Critic Consensus

Gary Clark Jr is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 114 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Gary Clark Jr is rated as an impressive live performer, with enjoyable shows overall. Gary Clark Jr concert reviews describe live shows and performances as stunning, minimalist, inspiring, otherworldly, spooky, high-energy, and authentic.

ON TOUR

HISTORY, Toronto, Canada (May 26); HISTORY, Toronto, Canada (May 27); Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, Lafayette, NY, United States (June 4); Bonnaroo Farm, Manchester, TN, United States (June 14); Werchter, Werchter, Belgium (July 4); Poppodium 013, Tilburg, Netherlands (July 4)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

I Made Rock N Roll Festival 2024

May 18, 2024

Bonnaroo Music Festival 2024

June 13 - 16, 2024

Minnesota Yacht Club Festival 2024

July 19 - 20, 2024

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Latest release

Vehicle (From 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Soundtrack) (June 30, 2022)

artist info

GENRE

blues

ORIGIN

Austin, United States (2/15/1984)

BIO

Gary Clark Jr. (born February 15, 1984) is an American guitarist and actor based in Austin, Texas.

HAS PERFORMED with

Jackson Firebird, Black Pistol Fire

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Star Tribune (USA)

July 30, 2022

The Texas guitar slinger sang a lot of falsetto and mellow blues tunes in the first of two nights at Plymouth's cozy amphitheater.

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The Waster (USA)

November 15, 2021

On a brisk 47 degree evening in Huntsville, Alabama an eager line of fans waited with a chill that would, in just a mere few hours, pale in comparison to the chills that would be gifted to them by a young man from Austin, Texas.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch (USA)

November 14, 2021

In his return to St. Louis, Gary Clark Jr. electrifies with familiar show at Stifel Theatre

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The Santa Barbara Independent (USA)

September 21, 2021

Guitar Virtuoso Plays ‘Bright Lights' Under the Stars

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Austin 360 (USA)

August 21, 2021

Gary Clark Jr. was terrific at Waterloo Park show. The mask mandate was a bust.

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Glide Magazine (USA)

October 1, 2019

Just a week after his brilliant appearance at Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Dallas, Texas, Gary Clark Jr. played his six-string out for adoring fans on September 29, 2019, at the historic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

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Variety (USA)

October 1, 2019

Likely Grammy favorite Clark further established that his heroism isn't strictly limited to guitar theatrics — although, among an outdoor crowd of 18,000, those count for a lot.

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