"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Back then his grandfather, William Morris King, planned the family reunions. In recent years Marcus has ...

Grammy-nominated musician Marcus King's new album, "Mood Swings," explores the darkest days of his mental health journey and the hope he's found through therapy and music after overcoming depression, ...

Blues-rock guitar hero Marcus King has been going from strength to strength since the release of Soul Insight in 2014.

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 ...

“We’d probably smoke a lot of cigarettes and drink a lot of coffee, and just create,” he said. “He just seems to have the same addiction to music that I do. Just the same desire to say something that ...

Marcus King may be lauded as a modern-day guitar hero, but you won't find him obsessing over the instrument when he's back home from touring – a conscious choice which he says has improved his ...

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From 2013 through 2019, Greenville, South Carolina-born singer, songwriter and guitarist Marcus King developed a reputation for being one of the best millennial pickers alive—and his work with his ...

Musician Marcus King has been transparent about his journey to sobriety and now he wants to help others struggling with some of the same issues he did including mental health and sobriety. Today, King ...

For all his rip-snorting guitar solos and his tag as a jam-band guy, Marcus King has never been a stranger to R&B. Occasionally employing horn sections and deep-pocket grooves, he’s dipped into that ...

Toy Factory Project, image via YouTube In June, the 52nd annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival hosted the debut performance ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was quoted as saying: “Music is the best consolation for a despaired man.” For Marcus King, that was certainly the case, particularly when grappling with personal issues ...