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Top 5 Not-So-Thinly-Veiled Sexual References to the Male Genitalia in Classic Blues and R&B

American blues and R&B are infamous for countless reasons, subtlety generally not being one of them. Here are some classic examples, many of which have been ripped off by more than a few longhaired rock 'n' rollers. But I won't mention any names (Robert Plant!)....  read more

Date set for Robert Johnson festival

The Robert Johnson Blues Foundation has announced its next festival date as May 10, 2008, giving those looking to win the event's New Generation Award (and the Gibson guitar that comes with it) plenty of time to make a deal with the Devil. (Who, by the way, gave up the crossroads gig about 10 years ago when his spot became eight lanes and an overpass, and now sells a series of instructional VHS tapes. Instead of your soul, he now accepts three easy credit, check or money order installments of $19.99.) Talented 12-18 year olds can apply through March 31,...  read more