Now, Marcus King is releasing his debut solo album, called El Dorado. NPR's Scott Simon spoke with him about growing up with music as his babysitter, the tragic event that inspired him to start ...

The son of a renowned South Carolina blues guitarist, Marcus King picked up his first guitar as a young boy. After three albums at the helm of the Marcus King band, the guitar virtuoso released his ...

Growing up in South Carolina, Marcus King displayed an early talent for music. By age 8, he was playing shows with his father, blues guitarist Marvin King. And he was just 11 when he played guitar on ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — American singer and guitarist Marcus King will deliver his mixture of blues, soul and rock at the Landmark Theatre on June 8. King is a Grammy-nominated fourth-generation musician ...

Check out the live-in-studio performance vid, catch King at Grimey’s on release day for solo debut El Dorado ...

His solo album "El Dorado" (2020) was produced by Dan Auerbach (The Black Keys) and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Americana Album. His album "Mood Swings" (2024), produced by Rick Rubin, is ...