Every so often, it is nice to remember the reasons why one wants to play music and it always comes back to one word – pleasure. Recently Sylvain was asked to do a little one-man show at Drouot to showcase the top lots of a guitar sale organized by Castor-Hara – it was an offer he could not refuse! Luckily Jean-Philippe Boisumeau from du “Son dans mon Salon” was there to capture it all on film.
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SYLVAIN PLAYS THE STAR GUITARS
One of the first questions people ask is: “what kind of music do you play?”. We have often wondered ourselves how best to describe our songs as the usual categories don’t quite seem to fit – rather like Goldilocks testing beds at the house of the three bears, some felt “too hard” and others…
It feels as if this moment has been a long time coming and it is with great excitement that we announce that LUX is going back to Black Box this summer to record our debut album!!! This time round we are bringing Peter Deimel on board as artistic director. The songs have been chosen, rehearsals…
In the final moments of our recording session at Studio Black Box, when all of the songs for the album had been recorded, one song remained. A purely acoustic track, a song for two – for and by and about the duo of LUX the band, that had seemingly been put aside for another day….
On the radio and in the press, LUX has had a chance to talk about the album, how they met, how they write songs and what they listen to. Here are a few links to the ones in print: Guitar Part Music Waves Zicazine interview Photo courtesy Jehsong Baak
Super 8 (Deluxe) is OUT! We celebrated the release in Paris with twinkly lights at La Boule Noire in June to a full room with a great vibe that carried us way after the final note had faded. Our friends Teleferik opened before we stepped on stage with the full band (Sylvain – lead guitar,…
A tremendous moment for LUX at La Chapelle 70’s Rock Festival. First festival and first electric outing. The audience was great and very enthusiastic; the guitar fans were able to keep their eyes riveted on the solos and the ultra rock n rollers were tapping along in time! A big thank you to our hosts,…