Five albums and two decades spent criss-crossing the globe, playing to enthusiastic audiences from Paris to Sao Paulo and Berlin to Istanbul, have enabled France’s Paris Combo to create a unique ...

The 5-piece band Paris Combo formed almost 20 years ago, playing in small Parisian cafes and cabarets. They've honed a sound over the years that captures the cosmopolitan streets of Paris while ...

Popular music in France has always had more to do with blending and combining than with isolating into specific genres. From the early days, in which the boundaries between cabaret and jazz were ...

Hearing Paris Combo's Belle du Berry croon in French over a backdrop of pattering drums feels like a trip to some timeless cabaret, where smoking is allowed, age brings no ravages and love is always ...

Paris Combo, the French quintet Variety describes as possessing “a seemingly endless supply of catchy hooks and imaginative lyrics,” is back with a new album, Quesaco? The full-length release is their ...

Paris Combo transports you to a great little club in historic Montparnasse on the Left Bank. Their euphoric twist on the chanson tradition captures the taste for life with the attitude of classic ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tako Tsubo – the title of Paris Combo's new album – is the scientific term for what we mortals might call "broken-heart syndrome". For ...

It's hard to imagine Tony Abbott's wife, or any other world leader's spouse, recording an album in secret. But the French have a different approach to culture, right up to the highest office in the ...

A French quintet with a seemingly endless supply of catchy hooks and imaginative lyrics, Paris Combo is the kind of group that gives pop music a good name. Listening to the band breeze through an ...

Hot club jazz, gypsy swing—en francais, “jazz manouche”—call it what you may, mon ami, you’ll recognize the spiritual-musical grandchildren of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli in the jumping, ...