Festival of the Book: The blues come to Sint-Truiden with Remko Van Damme
With 'Robert Johnson', Remko Van Damme takes us to the mysterious world of one of the most legendary blues musicians of all time.
'Robert Johnson' left behind a modest but impressive musical heritage. His life was surrounded by stories and myths, including the famous legend that he sold his soul to the devil at a crossroads. His music inspired generations of artists and left a lasting mark on the history of blues and rock-'n-roll.
Presenter and interviewer Wim Wilms, known from Radio BNL and the podcast channel De Verhalenjagers, talks with Remko van Damme. Together they dive into the fascinating life of Robert Johnson, the stories behind his music and the legend that continues to live on to this day.
Remko will perform live musical pieces of 'Robert Johnson' between 13:00 - 17:00!
This event is part of Festival of the Book (www.standaardboekhandel.be/feest-van-het-boek).