While recording one of Robert Kimbrough Sr.’s releases in Ashland, Mississippi—just outside Holly Springs—I was lucky enough to lay down some of my own tracks with the great Kinney Kimbrough on drums. During the session, I kept asking Kinney for guidance—“What would...

We had a blast at the 75th Annual GOAT Picnic. It is always a blessing to share a stage with great musicians who or continuing the music of their elders. 

Always a good time at Dog n Bone in Dripping Springs, Texas, especially during Founder's Day Festival. Photos by GoodJay Designs of Dripping Springs, Texas.

Every year, Dripping Springs, Texas, hosts a festival in honor of its founders. 2025 was even bigger than usual. Janky suited up and did the opening parade only as Janky would — full frontal good time blues. Janky partnered with Coe Wisdom and rocked the best-sounding...

Janky has a new collection of riffs created by the legends of the blues. Open D, Open G and Standard tunings. Even Cigar Box Guitar riffage.

This is insane! I'm struggling with it being made in China, only until I plug it in and play it. This is a NICE GUITAR! That's right, a Temu Reliced Fender Custom Shop Telecaster Guitar for $233. I won't try to make people believe this is American. It is easy to look...

Love to write all kinds of music. This is a little musical excursion. I went on in open D. I learned how to do the tapping and “playing from Darrin Kobetech. I am playing an Alvarez Parlor guitar.

My second year to play the New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival. We had such a great time.

Nom Nom Nom. Smoked salsa and brisket bites on Janky’s Traeger smoker. 

Sampleson Scaper Review and Walkthru - Create Ambient Interstellar Movie Sounds. Trying this new app from Sampleson called Scaper. Create movie sound beds from any track or audio source.