NPR Music hosts the world premiere of “Empty Promises,” the first new music from Christone "KINGFISH" Ingram since his Grammy-nominated release, Kingfish, came out last year. “Kingfish shares a sizzling take of the song ‘Empty Promises.’ Originally written and recorded by the late bluesman Michael Burks in 2008, Ingram updates the ballad with his own signature solos that are both raw and breathtakingly precise.” The song, available in both a studio version and live version, will be available for

CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM Covers EMPTY PROMISES by Ironman Michael Burks in Clearwater FL 3/21/26