Janky’s Traeger Smoked Texas Salsa

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

Lady Trucker Release

Janky has gone from writing songs about Jessie Mae Hemphill to playing with and producing a...

January 2023 CBG Review Magazine Article

I had fun giving this interview to CBG Review Magazine. This is the best Cigar Box Guitar rag...

CBG Throwdown Living Blues Magazine Review

Page 49 of Living Blues Magazine's January 2023 issue holds a great review of Janky's newest...

2022 Was Epic

2022 included a ton of great music adventures. I did the following in 2022: played all over...

Absolute Throwdown at JJF. Oh Yeah Kingfish Played My Guitar

I had an EPIC time at Red's in Clarksdale, MS. This was my first Juke Joint Fest since covid....

Janky’s 4th CD, CBG Throwdown Focuses on Cigar Box Guitars

C.B.G. Throwdown finds Janky bringing a release that focuses exclusively on cigar box guitar....

New Janky Single Out!

Today I released the first song off my 4th album, CGB...

Janky Blues Royalty Session in Holly Springs, MS

I have started a non-profit organization set up to help blues musicians get their music out...

Inside Junior Kimbrough’s Juke Joint (A Pictorial Glance)

I am always fascinated by all that went on in Junior Kimbrough's infamous Juke Joint just west...

Creating Non-Profit to help blues musicians called the BluesFund

I have been recording blues musicians for years. I have also been doing this at no cost to the...

Janky @ Festival Terri’ Thouars France

I had such an amazing time at this great festival in Thouars, France. Everyone was so welcoming...

Blues Matters Magazine Talks About Thouars

I had a blast meeting the Blues Matters team in Thouars,...

Qui Qui. Passer Un Bon Moment en France

France is treating Janky right. I have been here for a few days and I love it. So far, I have...

JANKY HEADLINING 2022 FESTIVAL TERRI’ THOUARS BLUES IN THOUARS, FRANCE

Bringing that Hill Country Blues all the way over the pond.

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Janky Geared Up on The YouTube

I love helping people decide on Guitars by doing in-depth guitar reviews so I have geared up...

Janky Headlining the 7th Annual Republic of Texas Cigar Box Guitar Festival

Texas doing it right with a day of great CBG music.

Soaked Juke Joint Jams on S. Congress

We were having a good time busking on the streets of Austin when it came a downpour.

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Junior Kimbrough Quote – Cotton Patch Blues

“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 Kimbrough

Junior Kimbrough Quotes - One Chord

Junior Kimbrough Quote – One Chord

“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 Kimbrough