Some music magazines have had articles, recently, talking about that blues will die if it doesn't morph into something else. I personally feel like the writers of these statements never did like the real deep blues, they were probably rock and roll fans with a slight blues persuasion. I know people in their 90s who still listen and love the oldest recorded blues out there. There has never been a better time for the blues. Listen to Charley Patton, his lyrics are similar to recent headlines