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MUDDY GURDY – Grésiblues Festival 2021
The blues is arguably the most universal music in the world. It has been translated, sung and performed in all languages. But never like Muddy Gurdy.
The trio comes from the Auvergne, the “Appalachians of central France”. It consists of a singer-guitarist who could be the spiritual daughter of RL...
Neighborly Support
In the wake of the lockdown, many local initiatives sprang up to keep communities connected, distribute food, offer lessons, or care for the most vulnerable. But what about today? While many of these efforts have unfortunately faded, nearly 12 million volunteers in France still dedicate themselves e...
NOBODY’S CULT
NOBODY’S CULT translate into music the feelings we might have in a world that’s sometimes friendly, sometimes hostile. Drawing their inspiration as much from the songwriting of John Lennon, Kurt Cobain and Elliott Smith as the albums of Nine Inch Nails, Radiohead, Portishead or even QOTSA, the group...
NUCLEAR SUBMARINE, high-risk demolition
The flagship of the nuclear deterrent component of the French Navy, the Indomptable submarine has reached the end of the road. The final stage of her remarkable career: deconstruction.
It’s a difficult task, combining technology and human expertise: "There is no more complicated an object than a ...
PICKY BANSHEES ( concert Ilyade)
Nostalgic but never melancholy, The Picky Banshees’ warm ballads sweep unfettered through time and space in the pure spirit of American folk. Perfect harmonies, rocky voices, guitars, harmonicas... simple music, as effective as it is exotic!
Playing live as a trio, quartet or quintet since 2017, ...
Proud of Our Regions
A sense of belonging, attachment to one’s territory: 8 out of 10 French people say they are proud of their region, whether by birth or by choice. Cultural heritage, gastronomy, landscapes, local spirit — all these elements create a shared history and collective identity. For some, this sense of belo...
RAY LEMA: You come in KO’d and Leave OK
Ray Lema, pianist, composer, one of the fathers of post-modern Central African music and a pillar of world music, pays tribute to Franco Luambo, Congolese rumba icon and founder of the group Tout Puissant OK JAZZ.
With his glorious arrangements, Ray Lema manages to retain the soul and energy of t...
RICHARD ON EARTH (RICHARD SUR TERRE)
Three years ago, Richard Berthaud dropped everything to embark upon a very unusual venture: the defence of hunting on social networks. And in this time of extremely violent attacks by extreme anti-hunting groups, the voice of Richard sur Terre has emerged as something out of the ordinary, offering a...