Bölter - Topos Leverkusen

Admission 19.00 hrs

The German-speaking modern blues artist bölter. will release his 15th album entitled "Schwebezustand" on March 14, 2025. At the same time, he will be celebrating his impressive 25th anniversary on stage - a quarter of a century of dedication to music, marked by over 1800 concerts. bölter. is an exceptional guitarist who impressed Nena, Boss Hoss and Samu Haber alike on The Voice of Germany in 2013. The latter described him as a "ready-made international superstar". His talent also captivated Irish singer-songwriter Ryan Sheridan, who hired bölter. as a support act after an impressive rendition of his hit "The Dreamer". Despite a regular radio presence, bölter. is still considered an insider tip in the German blues and music scene. With his German-language debut "Therapie", released in 2022, bölter. proved that the blues also has a place in the singer-songwriter genre. His new album "Schwebezustand" follows on seamlessly from this and combines bluesy roots with multi-faceted, German-language poetry. The songs are powerful, honest and unmistakable - a reflection of his artistic maturity. bölter. is a singer, guitarist, songwriter - an artist who brings his passion to the stage with incomparable energy and virtuosity. Winner of the "Robert Johnson Guitar Award", he plays an antique resonator guitar, blows the dust off the strings and sings the blues of today in an authentic way. His music can be categorized somewhere between Udo Lindenberg, Reinhard Mey and Bob Dylan - but his very own style is unmistakable, characterized by catchy melodies, bluesy sounds and profound lyrics. bölter. manages to create the impression of a complete band with his performance, while playing all the instruments himself: stompbox, bass lines, blues harp and guitar.