Alphablues: the Yardbirds, from blues to Led Zeppelin
One band, three legendary guitarists and nine tracks. Paco traces the Yardbirds’ journey from Eric Clapton’s blues roots to the…
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Alphablues: An X-rated show
For this new episode of Alphablues, Paco opens an X-rated case file. Blues and rock have always had a soft…
Pour une poignée de blues: Mike Lécuyer draws his new show
Mike Lécuyer launches Pour une poignée de blues, a new show dedicated to French-language blues.
Lenny Lafargue interview: “I never planned on having a career”
With the passing of Lenny Lafargue, French blues has lost one of its finest representatives. As a tribute to him,…
AlphaBlues #22 – V for Voices
Alphablues returns with a brand-new podcast episode. For the twenty-second letter of the alphabet, Paco explores V for Voices.
Ciné Blues #07 : Crossroads
For this seventh episode of Ciné Blues, we’re heading to Mississippi with Crossroads, the musical...
Ciné Blues #06: A Complete Unknown, exploring the origins of the Bob Dylan myth
For this sixth episode of Ciné Blues, we'll explore a new cinematic genre: the biopic, with the film A Complete…
Alphablues: letter U for USA
Alphablues returns with a brand-new podcast episode. For the twenty-first letter of the alphabet, Paco turns his attention to U…
Podcast Instant Vinyle: Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac
In this new episode, L’Instant Vinyle offers a double discovery: the very first album by Fleetwood Mac, released in 1968,…
Listen to the “Portrait” show dedicated to Paul Personne
An essential figure of French blues, Paul Personne carved out his own unique path, far from trends and easy formulas.…
Ciné Blues #05 : Green Book
For this fifth episode of Ciné Blues, we head to the American South in the early 1960s. With Green Book,…
Ciné Blues #04 : American Graffiti
For this fourth episode of Ciné Blues, we head back to early 1960s California. With American Graffiti, George Lucas captures…