He followed that with Young Blood (2022), which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Blues Albums chart, and Mood Swings (2023), a more introspective project produced by Rick Rubin.

Legendary producer and author of “The Creative Act: A Way of Being” Rick Rubin cold-called King after seeing him live, saying he’d like to work together. Rubin helped King discover a new personal and ...

Watch Marcus King, Chris “Daddy” Dave, and MonoNeon jam at Blue Note Jazz Club below. The residency continues with two more nights featuring the same trio, with early and late shows on ...

But King reached new heights on Mood Swings, an album in which producer Rick Rubin nudged him to write songs about mental health and “the basement of his soul.” ...

At a time when wellness has become a more talked-about topic in the public sphere, Marcus King has made his own musical statement via the release of “Mood Swings,” his third solo outing. The Rick ...

The personal project focuses on mental health and was produced by the legendary Rick Rubin. From "Mood Swings," here is Marcus King with "Mess My Life Up Again." ...

The personal project focuses on mental health and was produced by the legendary Rick Rubin. From "Mood Swings," here is Marcus King with "Hero." ...

The record ultimately carries a message of hope, while its soulful radiance is partly down to legendary producer Rick Rubin. Meanwhile, the Marcus King Band ready their return.

Marcus King: The whole playlist really is a release. The playlist has “Sabotage” by the Beastie Boys, which is kind of a homage to my producer Rick Rubin, who catapulted the band. Music is a really ...

In April, Marcus King released his latest album, Mood Swings. The Rick Rubin-produced 11-track collection saw King stepping away from his usual sound. At the same time, it saw him digging deeply ...

The “Rick” he’s referring to is Rick Rubin, the producer with the legendary beard and the even more legendary résumé that includes Run DMC, Jay Z, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Adele, Johnny Cash ...

And when in Rome and all that, King spent some quality time with the holy grail electric guitar, shooting a demo video for the store, and also a stripped-down solo performance of Hero, from his new ...