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Tamen, komence en la 1990-aj jaroj, la cifereca multrela registrado kaj aliaj teknologiaj antaŭeniroj kaj novaj merkataj strategioj kiel la populara produktado de [[filmeto]]j pliigis kostojn, defie de la spontaneco kaj de improvizado kiuj estas grava komponanto de blusmuziko.<ref>Aldin, Mary Katherine. In ''Nothing but the Blues''. p. 130.</ref>
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En la 1980-aj kaj 1990-aj jaroj, bluspublikaĵoj kiel ''[[Living Blues]]'' and ''[[Blues Revue]]'' were launched, major cities began forming blues societies, outdoor blues festivals became more common, and<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blues.about.com/od/bluesfestivals/ |title=Blues – By Category |publisher=[[About.com]] |accessdate=October 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061013052802/http://blues.about.com/od/bluesfestivals/ |archivedate=October 13, 2006 }}</ref> more [[nightclub]]s and venues for blues emerged.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blues.about.com/cs/venues/ |title=About.com |accessdate=October 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005231809/http://blues.about.com/cs/venues/ |archivedate=October 5, 2009 }}</ref>
InEn thela 1990s1980-aj kaj 1990-aj jaroj, aperis bluspublikaĵoj kiel ''Living Blues'' kaj ''Blues Revue'', grandurboj ekformis blusajn societojn, subĉielaj blusfestivaloj iĝis pli oftaj, kaj<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blues.about.com/od/bluesfestivals/ |title=Blues – By Category |publisher= About.com |accessdate=15a de Oktobro, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061013052802/http://blues.about.com/od/bluesfestivals/ |archivedate=13a de Oktobro, 2006 }}</ref> aperis ankaŭ pliajn [[noktoklubo]]j kaj instalaĵoj por bluso.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blues.about.com/cs/venues/ |title=About.com |accessdate=15a de Oktobro, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091005231809/http://blues.about.com/cs/venues/ |archivedate=5a de Oktobro, 2009 }}</ref>
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En la 1990-aj jaroj, thela largelytre ignoredneatentita [[hill country blues]] gained minor recognition in both blues and [[alternative rock]] music circles with northern Mississippi artists [[R. L. Burnside]] and [[Junior Kimbrough]].<ref name="msbluestrail1"/> Blues performers explored a range of musical genres, as can be seen, for example, from the broad array of nominees of the yearly [[Blues Music Awards]], previously named W. C. Handy Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=Blues Music Awards information |url=http://www.blues.org/bluesmusicawards/ |accessdate=November 25, 2005 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060429073938/http://www.blues.org/bluesmusicawards/ |archivedate=April 29, 2006 |df= }}</ref> or of the [[Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album|Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary]] and [[Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album|Traditional Blues Album]]. The Billboard Blues Album chart provides an overview of current blues hits. Contemporary blues music is nurtured by several blues labels such as: [[Alligator Records]], [[Ruf Records]], [[Severn Records]], [[Chess Records]] ([[Music Corporation of America|MCA]]), [[Delmark Records]], [[NorthernBlues Music]], [[Fat Possum Records]] and [[Vanguard Records]] (Artemis Records). Some labels are famous for rediscovering and remastering blues rarities, including [[Arhoolie Records]], [[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]] (heir of [[Folkways Records]]), and [[Yazoo Records]] ([[Shanachie Records]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blues.about.com/cs/recordlabels |title=About.com |accessdate=October 15, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091006073604/http://blues.about.com/cs/recordlabels/ |archivedate=October 6, 2009 }}/</ref>
From the late 2000s to the present day, [[blues rock]] has gained a cultural following, especially after the rise of the [[Internet]], when artists started creating [[YouTube]] channels, forums, and [[Facebook]] pages. Notable blues rock musicians of this period include [[Joe Bonamassa]], [[Gary Clark Jr.]], [[John Mayer]], [[Shemekia Copeland]], [[Eric Gales]], [[Beth Hart]], [[Warren Haynes]], [[Jason Ricci]], [[Susan Tedeschi]], [[Derek Trucks]], [[Ben Harper]] (in collaboration with [[Charlie Musselwhite]]) and [[Orianthi]]. [[Alternative rock]] artists still combine strong elements of blues in their music, especially [[ZZ Ward]], [[Cage the Elephant]], [[Jack White]], and the [[The Black Keys|Black Keys]].
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