Two-time winners of
European Blues Awards ‘Album of the Year’
Two-time winners of
European Blues Awards Album of the Year
The Blues Overdrive was founded in 2000 and is an internationally renowned blues’n roots band out of Copenhagen, Denmark. The band has gathered a strong reputation on the international blues and roots scene, touring all over Europe and garnering rave reviews from renowned music publications worldwide. Prominent dutch publication “Blues Magazine” have hailed The Blues Overdrive as:
“A world-class blues band from Denmark. I do not exaggerate by saying that this combo can easily be categorized in the same league as, for example, The Fabulous Thunderbirds.”
The bands formula is a clear distinctive sound that effortlessly blends elements of various blues and roots styles into a strong and recognizable signature sound. Through the years, the band has collaborated with notable legends such as Lazy Lester, Manfred Mann, James Harman, Ian Siegal, Duke Robillard, and many more. NEW – Read full band history here!
“A world class blues band from Denmark.”
“I do not exaggerate when I say that this Danish foursome can easily be placed in the same league as The Fabulous Thunderbirds.”
Blues Magazine (NL)
“Very easy to get obsessed with”
“In short: This band has an original melodic sound that I have never heard before. It is very easy to get obsessed with.”
Bluesnews (NO)
“This comes highly recommended”
“The songs are superb, and such is the quality of singing, playing and production. This comes highly recommended”
Blues Matters (UK)
“Impressive from the first minute to the last.”
“The demo tapes must really have impressed him (JJ Cale). Just like the whole album has me – and that being from the first minute to the very last.”
BluesNews (DE)
Don’t You Dare Miss it!
Live in Concert
Book The Blues Overdrive at your event or club by contacting:
info@bluesoverdrive.com or call +45 3131 9729.
18. January 2025 – Musikhuset Dexter, Odense (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 20.00
1. February 2025 – Tøjhuset, Fredericia Blues Festival (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 14.00
1. March 2025 – Live 28, Roskilde Beat, Roskilde (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 15.00
8. March 2025 – Baltic Blues Cruise, Helsinki (FIN) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 21.00
15. March 2025 – Kulturloftet, Ebeltoft (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 20.00
28. March 2025 – Mojo Blues Bar, Copenhagen (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 21.00
12. April 2025 – Casa V 58 – Århus Blues Forening, Aarhus (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 20.00
10. May 2025 – Gamma Brewing, Herlev (DK) FREE ENTRY!
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 20.00
23. July 2025 – Senior Festival, Marielyst (DK) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 16.00
15. August 2025 – Wunderbar Konzerte, Bad Sülze (DE) Buy tickets
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 20.00
17. August 2025 – Gimsinghoved Festival, Struer (DK) Buy tickets
Triple bill Walter Trout, Frimer/ Møller & The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: 13.00
14. September 2025 – Otwock Blues Bazar, Otwock (PL)
The Blues Overdrive – Showtime: TBA
Stay tunes for more chances to experience The Blues Overdrive live!
Music Shop
The Blues Overdrive
Gateway Music (2012)
Debut of the Year 2012!
Wasser Prawda
Critically acclaimed debut album features previously unreleased JJ Cale tune ‘Got Myself a Woman’ written in his golden period in the early 70ies.
Tracks: I Need Your Lovin’, Done Tryin’, Out in The Country and many more.
Clinch!
Gateway Music (2015)
European Blues Awards
Album of the Year 2016!
Features the legendary Duke Robillard (Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Roomful of Blues) and Chicago ace-guitarist Joel Paterson.
Tracks: Pistol Blues, Living Here Without You, Woman of Love, Daughter of the Devil and many more.
Overdrive Live!
Gateway Music (2017)
European Blues Awards
Album of the Year 2018!
Experience the Overdrive live with this album recorded live-to-tape at one of Scandinavias biggest festivals Smukfest.
Tracks: Death on the Highway, Three Time Lover, Ball & Chain, High Water (For Charley Patton), I Was Wrong and many more.
Contact
The Blues Overdrive
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
Phone: +45 3131 9729
info@bluesoverdrive.com
Booking & Tours
Booking Scandinavia:
info@bluesoverdrive.com +45 3131 9729
Booking Europe: Maximum Booking
info@maximumbooking.com +49 177 642 4221
Booking Benelux: Bluesther
info@bluesther.nl +31 6 423 748 43