Blues legend Eric Gales comes to Atlanta and reclaims life's throne with new album 'Crown'

 Blues legend Eric Gales' new album "Crown" explores his road to sobriety, redemption, and musical triumph. Eric Gales will perform at the Buckhead Theatre on Friday, Dec. 9.( Courtesy of Katrena Wize)

Blues legend Eric Gales is reclaiming his rightful place at the head of the blues-rock table with his new album “Crown.” The Grammy-nominated album explores Gales’ road to sobriety, redemption, and musical triumph.

Eric Gales will perform at the Buckhead Theatre on Friday, Dec. 9, and joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to talk about his unique approach to music and the personal journey that inspired “Crown.”

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