Gary Clark Jr Bluesfest 2015 Sideshows Announced

Guitar virtuoso and critically acclaimed songwriter Gary Clark Jr. will soon be bringing his blazing mix of rock, blues, R&B, and funk back to Australia as part of the incredible lineup set for Byron Bay Bluesfest 2015. Fans will now be able to get up close and personal with their favourite six-string hero, as he has announced two very special headline dates for Melbourne and Sydney.

Clark Jr. will take over 170 Russell in Melbourne and Sydney’s Metro Theatre for one night each, taking fans on an incredible journey through soul, pop, psychedelia, punk, hip-hop, and more, propelled by the unrivalled musicianship of Clark Jr. and his formidable band. Having showcased his chops on stages alongside The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, and more, these performances are sure to be something special.

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Last in the country to support his debut full-length album ‘Blak and Blu’, the Grammy Award winner’s return Down Under coincides with the release of his new live album, ‘Gary Clark Jr. – LIVE’. Featuring both original material and reinterpretations of songs close to the guitarist’s heart, the highly anticipated 15-song set was released this past September and is available on double vinyl, CD, and digital.

Readers can check below for all dates and details of Gary Clark Jr.’s forthcoming Australian tour. His headline tour kicks off Wednesday, 8th April at 170 Russell Street, Melbourne, before concluding on Friday, 10th April at The Metro Theatre, Sydney. Tickets for these unmissable shows are on sale now.