by janky | Apr 7, 2021 | News
I first ordered a Telecaster Kit guitar and could not find a Fender Telecaster Printable Headstock Template anywhere. So I made one. I sized it based on the kit’s width at the nut. Next, I printed it out and then cut it out with scissors. I then laid it over the...
by janky | Apr 5, 2021 | News, Quotes
“See, I have a different type of music from other peoples. They playing the other kind of blues, and I’m playing cotton-patch blues.Ain’t nobody now can play the blues that I play.”— Junior...
by janky | Apr 5, 2021 | Quotes
“My songs, they have just the one chord, there’s none of that fancy stuff you hear now, with lots of chords in one song. If I find another chord I leave it for another song.”— Junior...
by janky | Jan 21, 2021 | News
Janky veers from his usual dirty blues sound with this single which was originally released on the Rooted in Song Americana compilation. Janky channels David Gilmour and Bob Seger on this lonely sounding track.Recorded in Janky’s Studio in Dallas, TX. Janky...
by janky | Jan 14, 2021 | News, Slider
I am a massive consumer of all kinds of music. I have created playlists of various styles and genres from both my research and listening pleasure. I love to turn others on to great music. Enjoy. North Mississippi Blues This playlist consists of all the greatness that...
by janky | Nov 23, 2020 | Media, News, Video
JANKY Hill Country Foot Stomp Reverb Unit Records – RU20-01 With his gritty North Mississippi bluster and a seemingly unhinged attitude, Janky, as he’s known by his unlikely moniker, is a true traditionalist with considerable credence. He’s unabashedly honest and...
by janky | Nov 10, 2020 | Video
Janky took his harmonica player hunting. They both got huge 8-point bucks. On the way back they stoped in a ghost town to play a little hill country...
by janky | Nov 10, 2020 | News
Janky took a trip with full studio gear in-tow to Ashland, MS to the home of Robert Kimbrough, Sr, who is the son of one of Janky’s biggest influence — Junior Kimbrough. On bass was Lee Stafford and on drums was none other than Kinney (Kent) Kimbrough, the same...
by janky | Nov 1, 2020 | News
Janky’s new foot-stomping CD, Hill Country Foot Stomp, will be available for purchase or stream August 1st, 2020. This CD was recorded by Janky in his Dallas & Austin studio. It is a hard-hitting North Mississippi Hill Country Blues focused CD. Janky plays...
by janky | Oct 13, 2020 | News
“Such a fresh approach to the Mississippi Hill Country sound with a Texas Blues influence on a real suitcase drum set! It’s so JANKY you just gotta hear it!” – Chuck Ebert – GRAMMY® Award-Winning Producer...