Win a signed album by Bo Weavil!
Blues Actu is giving away the new album “Shadows” by Bo Weavil, signed especially for this contest, along with an…
November 2025
John Butler: an ocean of nuances at Le Transbordeur
It had been 15 years since Lyon last welcomed John Butler, following a memorable concert back in 2010 during the…
Blues and garage rock, Charb-On’s playground
Probably assuming that their fans would come from many different backgrounds, CHARB-ON wanted to highlight this plurality by putting together…
A look back at three memorable evenings at the Lucerne Blues Festival
On the shores of Lake Lucerne, the Lucerne Blues Festival 2025 once again brought together some of the finest acts…
Martin Bruendler in interview: “The reputation of the Lucerne Blues Festival has spread across the United States”
very November, the Lucerne Blues Festival confirms its status as Europe’s leading showcase for American blues. Its director, Martin “Kari”…
Larkin Poe set La Sirène ablaze in La Rochelle
The appearance of Larkin Poe and Son Little at La Sirène in La Rochelle had all the makings of an…
Bay-Car Blues Festival: a flawless edition!
In the town of Grande-Synthe, right next to Dunkirk, you’ll want to hurry each year to applaud a large share…
Discover our new album reviews!
Blues Actu brings you all the latest blues and soul album releases through its review section! Here are the 3…
The Buttshakers – Lessons in Love
Drawing from the roots of soul and blues, The Buttshakers deliver a musical world where brass and rhythm sections engage…
Eric Bibb reinvents himself (again) with One Mississippi
Blues Actu listened to Eric Bibb’s new album, set for release in January 2026, just for you. Don’t wait to…
Selwyn Birchwood in interview “We love playing, touring and sharing this music”
Florida-born guitarist, singer and songwriter Selwyn Birchwood has established himself as one of the most inspired voices in modern blues.…
Bo Weavil “Shadows”
The list of artists who have crashed spectacularly while attempting a new musical direction is quite long. Yet by sprinkling…