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Folklorist’s Collection Gives New Voice to the Blues
Smithsonian exhibits rare recordings of unknown blues history from a Texas archivist.
Chelsea Finally Wins One for Benitez at the Bridge
Chelsea finally managed to break the Rafa Benitez home hoodoo with a 2–1 win over Arsenal.
Eurovision 2011 Final: Azerbaijan Singers Beat Moldova, Blue
The finals for the much-anticipated European talent show Eurovision began in Dusseldorf, Germany today, featuring singers from all over Europe.
Marvin Sease, Blues Legend, Dies Days Before Birthday
Marvin Sease, the famous blues artist, died in Vicksburg, Miss., today, Feb. 8, just eight days before his 65th birthday.
Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Death Remembered 20 Years Later, Legacy Lives On
Stevie Ray Vaughan, blues guitar hero and singer, died 20 years ago on Aug. 27 in a helicopter accident.
Avatar Gives Film Fans the Blues
An idyllic world populated by peace-loving aliens may have captivated cinema audiences, but for some the ‘immersive’ experience of watching ‘Avatar’ has threatened to overshadow their own lives.
