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We celebrate some amazing lyricists from the Spanish-speaking world.

Tuj Lub is a traditional Hmong sport that is putting down roots in the U.S. It's played with long poles and spinning tops.

An unpredictable and exciting college football season is coming to a close. This weekend's first-round slate is set up for two tight games and two blowouts — but in the playoffs, anything goes.

Ten years ago, Kevin MacLeod released "Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" — now in tens of millions of TikToks, Instagram reels and YouTube videos. Its path shows how music and social media shape one another.

Each week's program finds producer and host Tom Lounges blendingtogethervarious styles and eras of the blues -- from the old schoollegends, tothe top contemporary players of today, along with some ofthe up andyoung guns deserving to have their music heard. Audienceswill hear theguitar greats, the harp blowers, the piano pounders, thesingers, and theshouters. Some of club-hopping Northwest Indiana andChicagoland'sregional players also get showcased on this program.

This year artists working within the orbit of the unstable category "roots music" got personal even as they explored complex cultural lineages and challenged the rules of established scenes and forms.

The Big Ten conference announced that the college football season would resume at the end of October with new coronavirus protocols. President Trump had been calling for the games to start up again.

In a stark rebuke of Russia, Ukraine joins the West in celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25 instead of Jan. 6-7 as it traditionally has done.

As more and more Web users turn to streaming video services like YouTube, a new study shows how impatient those users are. The first of its kind, the UMass study suggests load times of more than 10 seconds can drive away more than 50 percent of viewers.

Tom chats with Jett Beres of Gainesville, Florida's Sister Hazel.The interview will cover various aspects of the band's lengthy career, since Jett has been a member since the band's 1993 inception.Sister Hazel have been hailed as "one of the Top 100 Most Influential Independent Performers of the last 15 years" by Performing Songwriter Magazine.The group have had chart success with a variety of songs on various charts, ranging from Country, to Indie-Pop, to Alternative. Among their best known songs are: "All for You," "Change Your Mind," "Happy, " “Mandolin Moon,” “Champagne High,” and "Roll On Bye."