The Boneshakers (USA)- Where Blues Meets Funk
Schedule
Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
8 Bar | Basel, BS
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Admission- Free (Collection)Billboard Top 10 Blues Album (2025 for latest release Live To Be This)
Featured in Rolling Stone Magazine (Sept 2025)
"Poised between Detroit soul, golden-era Muscle Shoals and Dobro porch blues.”- Classic Rock Magazine
“The Boneshakers are paying tribute to men and women of the past but giving contemporary audiences an unforgettable first-rate thrill ride.”- Blues Notes
The iconic band lead by world-renowned guitarist Randy Jacobs of Was (Not Was). The Boneshakers and members have performed and recorded with Bonnie Raitt, BB King, Buddy Guy, Seal, Keb Mo, Gov't Mule, Elton John, Bootsy Collins, Tears 4 Fears, Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, Iggy Pop, Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite, Dave Koz, and Mindi Abair...just to name a few.
The powerful band celebrates over 30 years of no-holds-barred funk, soul, and roots music that marries the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City, Memphis, and Muscle Shoals.
Their latest album Live To Be This dropped on Gulf Coast Records in July 2025 and debuted at #9 on Billboard Top Blues Albums, featuring special guests Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite, Coco Montoya, Don Was, Jimmy Carpenter, and more. It also topped Blues radio charts in the UK, France, and Germany.
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8 Bar, Rheingasse 8, 4058 Basel Basel-Stadt, Schweiz, Basel, SwitzerlandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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