The historical score shows how big an act was at the time of that edition, on a scale of 100 against the biggest acts of all editions. The letter is the level by the festival's own scale. How the points work ›
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Figures
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Career
- Line-ups
- Rock Werchter 2016, Pinkpop 2016, Rock Werchter 2024
- Active since
- 2002
- Albums
- JPEG RAW 2024
- This Land 2019
- The Story of Sonny Boy Slim 2015
- Blak and Blu 2012
- Concerts per year
- 2026 61
- 2025 66
- 2024 79
- 2023 32
- 2016 91
- 2015 92
Older concert dates are still being added, so this may be incomplete.
Stature
- Awards
- Grammy Award gewonnen x2 2013, 2020
- Grammy Award genomineerd x2 2013
- Discogs
- 13,684 times in a collection
- 2,276 on a wishlist
- 17 uitgaven
Most collected, times in a collection- Blak And Blu 2012 · 804
- Live 2014 · 2.842
- The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim 2015 · 3.438
- Live / North America 2016 2017 · 1.945
- This Land 2019 · 813
Today
- Radio
- Last 30 days
BBC Radio 6 Music 1 0,2 per week KEXP 1 0,2 per week Since we track the stationKEXP 139 0,9 per week since Nov 2023 BBC Radio 6 Music 4 0,0 per week since Oct 2024 - Similar to
- Marcus King, The Record Company, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Joe Bonamassa, Vintage Trouble, The Black Keys
Records
Studio albums, the highest position in the Belgian and Dutch album charts (Ultratop, Dutch Charts) with the number of weeks, gold and platinum (BEA, NVPI), and how many Discogs members own the record. Data provided by Discogs.
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPEG RAW | 2024 | – | – | – | – |
| This Land | 2019 | #34 (3 wk) | #50 (1 wk) | – | 813 |
| The Story of Sonny Boy Slim | 2015 | #34 (9 wk) | #10 (3 wk) | – | 3.438 |
| Blak and Blu | 2012 | #30 (18 wk) | #6 (12 wk) | – | 804 |
| Tribute | 2005 | – | – | – | – |
| 110 | 2004 | – | – | – | – |
| Worry No More | 2002 | – | – | – | – |
Other albums in the charts or with gold or platinum (live, compilations, reissues):
| Album | Year | Belgian album chart | Dutch album chart | Gold/platinum | Discogs collections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live / North America 2016 | 2017 | #71 (4 wk) | – | – | 1.945 |
| Live | 2014 | #89 (7 wk) | #77 (2 wk) | – | 2.842 |
Discogs: 13,684 times in a collection. 2,276 times on a wishlist.
Awards
Awards won and nominations according to Wikidata (major awards only; counted per category).
| Award | Won | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| Grammy Award | 2 (2013, 2020) | 2 |
How popular is Gary Clark Jr. compared with other countries?
Based on search volume and listeners from the various sources. Each country compared with the worldwide figure.
Best-known songs (Deezer)
Per edition, historical
Score measured in the twelve months before each edition, place = rank in that line-up. The letter differs per festival: an A at Best Kept Secret can be a C at Rock Werchter.
| Edition | Score | Level | Rank | Exceptional | Belgium | Netherlands | World | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2016 | 34 | B | 36 / 71 | 22 | 35 | – | 32 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Pinkpop 2016 | 34 | B | 22 / 48 | 100 | 35 | – | 32 | Wikipedia, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
| Rock Werchter 2024 | 17 | D | 51 / 94 | 78 | 14 | 17 | 27 | Wikipedia, search volume, charts, setlist.fm, stature |
Reviews and reports
Reviews by Dansende Beren and Festileaks.
| Edition | Titel | Bron | Date | Soort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Werchter 2024 | Rock Werchter 2024 (Festivaldag 2): Regengeur en maneschijn | Dansende Beren | 06/07/2024 | dagverslag |
Over the years
◆ purple = album, ▲ red = festival in Belgium, ▲ green = festival in the Netherlands, ● grey = own concert. Click the legend to switch them on or off.
Festivals and own concerts
- ▲Friday, July 2024 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Friday, July 2016 · Rock Werchter
- ▲Friday, June 2016 · Pinkpop
Place among all acts on this site: 80 = viewed or searched more than 80% of the other acts that month. The thick line is the average.
Studio Brussel since August 2023, NPO 3FM and KINK since 2020, the other stations since late October 2026. "Compare countries" shows the average per station.
Songs per station, last 18 months
| Station | Country | Most played |
|---|---|---|
| KEXP | United States | Come Together 11 · Bright Lights 4 · Hyperwave 3 · What About the Children 1 · If Trouble Was Money 1 |