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Gary Clarke Jnr: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Gary Clarke Jnr: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Grammy.com Presents Gary Clark Jr The Word Up From Down Under

by Paul Cashmere on November 3, 2012

in News,Noise Pro

Gary Clark Jr is the first featured artist in the Grammy.com interview series The Word Up From Down Under, with Noise11.

Gary Clarke Jr: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Gary Clarke Jr: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Clark visited Noise11.com’s Melbourne HQ when he was recently in Australia and talked about his musical influences, collaborations and his musical history.

Gary Clark Jr recently released his first major label album ‘Blak and Blu’ through Warner Music. ‘Blak and Blu’ debuted at no. 6 on the Billboard chart.

Still in his 20s he is a veteran of many a Texan music venue after getting his start at iconic Antones in hometown Austin.

Clark will be back in Australia in 2013 for Big Day Out.

The Word Up From Down Under is a new Grammy.com feature of international artists interviews from Noise11. In coming weeks, the series will feature interviews from Rufus Wainwright, fun, Hanson and Little Hurricane.

For the first Grammy.com The Word Up From Down Under, head here.

 

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