Rebetiko is a form of blues music, which traces its roots back to urban Greece in the 1920s.

The genre had a major resurgence in recent decades and it now has fans across the world.

Chrysoula Kechagioglou is the front person of the band, Chrysoula K. and Púrpura, who are in Australia for their first international tour.

Presenter: Patricia Karvelas
Executive Producer: Claudette Werden

THE INTERVIEW

source: abc.net.au