
Another photo from last night's blues concert, this time of the imaginatively named Watermelon Slim.
First capital of the Ottoman Empire: home of peaches, kebabs, chestnuts and textiles
John Lee Hooker Jr playing at the Efes Pilsen Blues festival in Bursa Suare (pronounced soirée!). Bursa is near enough to Istanbul to benefit sometimes from musicians who play in Istanbul and tag an extra night onto their tour. It means they usually play on schoool nights though, because Istanbul gets them at the weekend.