In Rory Gallagher’s footsteps, from Dublin to Cork
With Edged in Blue in our luggage, we followed Rory Gallagher’s footsteps through Dublin and Cork, visiting the museums, venues…
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Joe Jackson at Radiant-Bellevue: A masterclass at the piano
Nineteen songs, four outstanding musicians and Joe Jackson in great form. Our review of his October 13 concert near Lyon,…
For Buddy Guy, retirement can still wait
At 90, Buddy Guy is preparing a new album with Steve Jordan, due in 2027. In New York, fellow musicians…
Olivier Gotti introduces The Robkins with Hollow Man
Olivier Gotti goes from solo to quartet with The Robkins. Discover Hollow Man, also on Blues Actu Radio, and a…
Paul Personne and his son: a blues Odyssey
Personne, his name is Personne. And in this modern-day blues myth, his Telemachus is Jérémy Filsonne, the “Son of Personne”.…
Fresco by the Cinelli Brothers: slow and steady
The Cinelli Brothers return with Fresco, featuring twelve new tracks. Watch the Heaven video, go behind the scenes in Italy…
Mountain Men hits the road again with Way Back
Mountain Men return with Way Back, the first single from their forthcoming album, out October 16. Watch the official video…
Jad Tariq brings swing into the present
With Precious Company, Jad Tariq draws on classic blues and swing without standing still. Ten original songs, a tight Memphis…
With Gloom, Théo Charaf puts his doubts into music
Five years after his debut album, Théo Charaf opens a new chapter with Gloom, a stripped-back first single featuring Pierrem…
Getting There: Eli “Paperboy” Reed in the Prime of Life
With Getting There, Eli “Paperboy” Reed blends soul, gospel, country and rhythm and blues. Produced by Swamp Dogg, the album…
DD Rey: Victor Sbrovazzo rediscovers the solo path
With DD Rey, Victor Sbrovazzo rediscovers the pleasure of playing solo and releases Ashes of My Forgotten Letters, ahead of…
Pierre Grasset puts the blues into pictures with The Blue Devil’s
From Memphis to New Orleans, via Clarksdale and the Mississippi Delta, Pierre Grasset travelled the roads of the blues with…