Solomon King

Born in Detroit and based in California, Solomon King is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter who dove deep into the West Coast rock scene before finding his niche as a blues artist. With a rich, textured voice that's earned comparisons to Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen, King's tough guitar work and strong, elemental melodies are based in blues and classic R&B, with 2009's Under the Sun serving as his introduction to the blues community. In between frequent rounds of touring, King delivered a handful of well-received albums, such as 2018's ambitious and experimental Against th...