October 24, 2007 – Blues Brunch at the hotel Seeburg Lucerne sold out!
Since today, also the first Blues Brunch on November 4th, 2007 at the hotel Seeburg has been sold out.

October 15, 2007 – Blues Brunch at the hotel Schweizerhof Lucerne sold out!
The second Blues Brunch on November 11th, 2007 at the Hotel Schweizerhof Lucerne with Janiva Magness has been sold out! But there are still a few tickets available for the first Blues Brunch on Sunday, November 4th, 2007 at the hotel Seeburg Lucerne. Enjoy Willie Walker and The Butanes with an opulent breakfast.

Tickets can be ordered directly at the hotel Seeburg Lucerne
Seeburgstrasse 53-61
CH-6006 Luzern
P: +41 41 375 55 55

September 27, 2007 -  Bob Margolin in Lucerne
After Johnny Rapp of Big Pete Pearson & And the Rhythm Room All Star Band had to cancel for health reasons, we were able to engage a great Blues artist as a substitute: Bob Margolin. We look forward to welcome Bob in Lucerne again.

The gig is on Saturday, November 10th, 2007 at the Grand Casino Lucerne.

13. September 2007 -  Chief to Celebrate his 82nd birthday this Saturday at the Rhythm Room.
On Saturday September 15, 2007, Chief Schabuttie Gilliame will be celebrating his 82nd birthday at the Rhythm Room, with the Big Pete Pearson Blues Band performing. Chief has recently been through great health ordeals, including a two-month hospital stay involving a heart condition, pneumonia, and kidney failure. Chief is feeling much better, but his performances must be limited. Chief  will be performing a short set at his birthday (health permitting), and will be joined by his friend Bob Corritore on harmonica.

13. September 2007 - Blue Witch Records releases two new CDs this week!
Blue Witch Records just released two CDs on September 11, 2007. One of them is House Rockin' & Blues Shoutin'’, a CD that celebrates 15 years of live blues at the Rhythm Room, including performances by Fabulous Thunderbirds, Robert Lockwood, Jr., The Mannish Boys featuring Finis Tasby, Long John Hunter, Floyd Dixon, Kid Ramos, Louisiana Red, Billy Boy Arnold, Paul Oscher, Big Pete Pearson & the Rhythm Room All-Stars (Bob Corritore's band), Sonny Rhodes, Chief Schabuttie Gilliame, Henry Gray, Johnny Dyer and more. The other new album is by Dave Riley & Bob Corritore, Travelin' The Dirt Road. Click here for House Rockin' & Blues Shoutin'’ reviews, and here for the Travelin' The Dirt Road reviews. More reviews and station play lists are coming in every day, again, a heartfelt thank you for this support. Special thanks to the many DJs around the world who are playing the two new Blue Witch Records releases

25. August 2007 - Alligator Records announced the signing of blues, soul and R&B vocalist Janiva Magness.
A 30-year veteran of the music scene, Magness has a soulful, husky voice and absolute command over her material. Janiva was winner of the 2006 and 2007 Blues Music Awards for Best Contemporary Female Artist Of The Year.
In addition to her musical accomplishments, Magness is active in the Blues In Schools programs as well as being a National Spokesperson for Casey Family Programs promoting National Foster Care Month.

KBA Award - Corritore und Diunna Greenleaf's message to the Lucerne Blues Festival