Hamo & Tribute 2 Love

26TH ORTO FESTMarch 26 – April 25, 2025,ORTO BAR, LJUBLJANATHE 26TH MONTH-LONG INTERNATIONAL CLUB FESTIVAL ORTO FEST SERVES UP ANOTHER GREAT LINEUP OF LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL BANDS THIS YEAR From March 26 to April 25, 2026, Orto Bar in…

Self-releasedRelease date: June 19, 2021Production: Drago PopovičGenre: Rock / Pop / BluesRating: 9.0/10 After Hamo And Tribute 2 Love dropped their fourth studio album "4K" in 2019, everything was looking rosy for the band. Not…

place: Tolmin / Sotočje / Slovenia date: 18.08.2018 If day one of Motörcity festival was the more colorful one internationally, day two, with six acts in total, was all about waving Slovenian and British flags. Around midday the sky…

Bottom line: in its second year, the festival passed yet another baptism by fire on its way to firmly establishing itself among the colorful lineup of festivals that graces the Tolmin confluence every year.

So. After the February release of the vinyl edition of the new Hamo And Tribute 2 Love album, titled »3p«, this November we got its follow-up, out on CD.

The closing act of the first Motörcity festival came with sets from razor-sharp guitar matador Matt Schofield, German new-blues representatives Henrik Freischlader Band, and our lovable, household-name bluesrockers Hamo And Tribute 2 Love!

"Now let's take it easy, man."

Hamo and his crew have come up with an effective formula for turning the point of blues and rock'n'roll into an appealing musical groove, one that even in these new times of "strange reality" Slovenian radio airwaves can stomach, and that…

Matevž Šalehar, the one and only Hamo, a man whose heart belongs to the rich legacy of this galaxy's blues rock voodoo, and his band Tribute 2 Love are celebrating ten years together these days. To mark the anniversary, the band put on a…

Before a jam-packed gig in the upstairs club space of Orto bar, one of the hottest and busiest rockers in Slovenia right now joined me for a short but thorough and utterly heartwarming chat. Matevž Šalehar "Hamo" blew out the first ten…

With their hard-hitting "blues rock" tornado at this year's Ortofest, Hamo & Tribute 2 Love served up their studio debut "Dve" as a proper live party. The album just came out on Celinka.

At times you could sum up the whole point of Hamo & Tribute 2 Love bluntly: it's a musical experience not far from dropping Cocker into a stripped-down version of the Allman Brothers Band's musical backdrop