Winner Blues Challenge & Awards

The winners have been announced After the city of Eutin, in its boundless wisdom, ensured that the event had to move to Freiburg/Brsg., an extremely successful event (in a sold-out hall) could also be held here. Here are the results: German Blues Challenge 2026 The winner is: Sean Athens Band German Blues Awards 2025 – […]

German Blues Challenge NEW in Freiburg

German Blues Challenge – NEW in Freiburg A wonderful time comes to an end: the German Blues Challenge leaves Eutin! If you want to know why, you can here our official press release. But we’re just moving! Our new home will be the Freiburg Blues Festival. The complete festival program in Freiburg can be found […]

Program 2025

15th German Blues Challenge 2025 NEW in Freiburg as part of the 13th Freiburg Blues FestivalWodan Halle in Freiburg (Breisgau) November 8, 2025 PROGRAM 19.00 h: Guest concert (1st part) Dede Priest & Johnny Clark’s Outlaws (USA/EU) 19.45 h: Introduction to the processes 20.00 h: Chris Kramer Duo 20.35 h: Luke 21.05 h: Break 21.30 […]

“Hosted Session”

with Georg Schroeter (p,voc) & Marc Breitfelder (hap) and guests Classically, the finale belongs to Marc, Georg and everyone else in town… Classically, the finale belongs to Marc, Georg and everyone who is still in the city… https://www.youtube.com/georgschroeter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGttwLTJ6lU https://www.gs-mb.com

Chris O’Leary Band (USA)

-Chicagoblues, Jump- We are proud to announce the soulful singer, dynamic harmonica master and gifted songwriter Chris O’Leary and his excellent band. Let’s have fun! We proudly announce the soulful vocalist, dynamic harmonica master and gifted songwriter Chris O’Leary and his excellent band. Let’s have fun! Line up:Chris O’Leary (voc,har), Brooks Milgate (key), Pat O’Shea […]

Tony D & Band (CAN)

-Straight Bluesrock- Well known in Eutin from Monkey Junk, he will really let it rip with his own band – that’s a promise! Blues rock guitar at its very best. Well known in Eutin by Monkey Junk, it will really let it rip with his own band – promised! Blues rock guitar at its finest. […]

Jörg Danielsen (AUT)

-Roots’n’Delta- Traditional music performed to perfection – that’s what the participant in the European Blues Challenge 2023 stands for. Traditionals perfectly presented – that’s what the participant in the europ Blues Challenge 2023 stands for. Line up: Jörg Danielsen (git,voc). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2ZDDYzK0OY

The Blue Benders (S)

-Rockin’ Contemporary Blues- They conquered the stage at the europ. Blues Challenge by storm and finished second. Energetic, fresh blues – for an atmospheric blues party! They conquered the stage at the European. Blues Challenge and finished second. Energetic, fresh blues – for an atmospheric blues party! Samson Mirro (voc), Edvin Öström (git), Morris Malek […]

Rune Friis & Built For Comfort (DK)

-Funky swingin’ Blues- This great band combines modernity with tradition and a wide variety of styles like no other. Absolutely worth listening to, danceable and entertaining. This great band combines modernity with tradition and a wide variety of styles like no other. Absolutely worth listening to, danceable and entertaining. Line up: Sarah Jana Westphal (voc), […]

Adama Janlo (N)

-Blues, Neo Soul and Gospel- Modern, young & fresh – she is the rising star in the Norwegian music scene. A concert you should not miss!!! Modern, young & fresh – she is the rising star in the Norwegian music scene. A concert not to be missed!!! Line up: Adama Janlo (voc), Jonas Sørensen Brandsæter […]