Vasko
the Patch (Vasil Georgiev) opened his eyes upon the light of
this world in 1959. His sign of the zodiac is Gemini. The first
instrument he learned to play on the benches in parks was the
guitar. But drums were his love. >> more
And
this time imperceptibly, but decisively passed in an unusual
country, rich in musical traditions and mainly in musical interests.
Not that its musicians were unwilling to play blues. >> more
"If
you met Saint Nicholas the Wonder-Maker, what would you tell
him?" >> more
Poduene
Blues Band was born at the time of communism in the poor Poduene
pubs. The band has hardly appeared at the hungry times of Lukanov's
rule, when it created furor. >> more
The
idea has been existing for ten years ago. Five musicians with
love called blues gathered together on a nice autumn day in
1989. They... >> more
Instead
of wondering where it is - ask Vasko Georgiev - the Patch. This
basement really exists and ideals are a fact too. At least Vasko
the Patch believes in them. That's why authentic Bulgarian rhythm-and-blues
exists... >> more
On
the second day of the Romanian Blues Festival about ten standard
songs were played, but they couldn't impress the audience. They
were just applauded. "Sofia Blues Band" were waiting
backstage. >> more
Vasko
the Patch - our favourite singer from the "blue" demonstrations
- is now very unexpectedly making his mark as a song-writer
for the children's performance "A Suitcase Full Of Nonsense"... >> more