It’s one thing for a festival to make a successful comeback in this mad post-pandemic live music climate, but it’s another thing for a festival to mark their return by going back to their roots. Paris’ Rock en Seine made the bold move to focus on guitars again this summer, defying the direction they took before the world shut down. And guess what? It paid off. We sent Shali Blok to Paris, and here’s what he returned with.

































































