(Nashville, Tenn. – Oct. 23, 2014) – Three-time Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist, Keb’ Mo’, is among an all-star bill of performers that are set to honor the Every Brothers, Phil and Don, as part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2014 Music Masters® Series concert, to be held on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Playhouse Square’s State Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio.
Keb’ joins an impressive list of performers, which already includes Alison Krauss, Rodney Crowell, Emmylou Harris, Graham Nash, Peter Asher, Vince Gill, Shelby Lynn, Albert Lee, legendary songwriter J.D. Souther, producer and famed session guitarist Waddy Wachtel, Allison Moorer, The Secret Sisters, Bonnie “Prince” Billy and Dawn McCarthy.
Tickets to the tribute concert range from $30 to $100 and are available at the Playhouse Square box office, online at playhousesquare.org or by phone at 216-241-6000. For more information about the event, please visit rockhall.com.
For more information on Keb’ Mo’ or to view a list of upcoming tour dates, please visit http://www.kebmo.com/ and follow him on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
About Keb’ Mo’ – Keb’ Mo’ released his 12th studio album, titled BLUESAmericana, on Kind of Blue Music on April 22. Since it’s release, the album has spent several weeks at #1 on the Soundscan Blues Album chart. OnNov. 11, BLUESAmericana will be made available for purchase on vinyl. Over the past two decades, Keb’ has cultivated a reputation as a modern master of American roots music through the understated excellence of his live and studio performances. B.B. King, Buddy Guy, the Dixie Chicks, Joe Cocker, Robert Palmer and Tom Jones have all recorded his songs. His guitar playing has inspired leading instrument makers Gibson Brands to issue the Keb’ Mo’ Signature Bluesmaster acoustic guitar and Martin Guitars to issue the HD-28KM Keb’ Mo’ Limited Edition Signature model. He’s collaborated with a host of artists including Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Brown, Cassandra Wilson, Buddy Guy, Amy Grant, Solomon Burke, Little Milton and many others. Keb’ also wrote and performs the theme song for the smash sit-com, Mike & Molly and was music composer for TV’s Memphis Beat. He has also been featured in TV and film, playing Robert Johnson in the 1998 documentary “Can’t You Hear The Wind Howl,” appeared three times on the television series, “Touched By an Angel,” and was the ghostly bluesman Possum in John Sayles’ 2007 movie, “Honeydripper.” Most recently, Keb joined the Playing For Change movement, which was created to inspire, connect and bring peace to the world through music. Keb’ is featured on the Playing For Change album: Playing for Change 3: Songs Around the World, which was released June 17, and features over 180 musicians from 31 countries, including Keith Richards, Sara Bareilles, David Hidalgo, Cesar Rosas, Taj Mahal and many others.
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