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Here are some links to articles from past months:
Letter from the Editor (August 2014)
The Triumphant Return of Lynwood Slim at the Tiki Bar June 24th 2012
Monthly Album Spotlight: Jim Liban with The Joel Paterson Trio - I Say What I Mean (August 2014)
Micro Brews and Micro Blues (August 2014)
The Blues JUNCTION Interview: John Stedman of JSP Records - Part 1 (August 2014)
The Blues JUNCTION Interview: John Stedman of JSP Records - Part 2 (August 2014)
Charlie's Re-Issue Rodeo (August 2014)
An Appreciation of Johnny Winter (August 2014)
Stop it! I Mean it! Knock That Shit Off! (August 2014)
Letters to the Editor (August 2014)
Letter from the Editor (July 2014)
The Monthly Artist Spotlight: Joe Arnold (Republished July 2014)
The Best of 2014...So Far (July 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: Common Ground - Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin (July 2014)
The Blues JUNCTION Interview: John Stedman of JSP Records - Part 1 (July 2014)
Joe Louis Walker: The Best of the Stony Plain Years Record Review (July 2014)
The Alvin Brothers' Record Release Party by Alex Gardner (July 2014)
The Truth is your Reward by Fred Kaplan (Republished July 2014)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (July 2014)
Letters to the Editor (July 2014)
Letter from the Editor (June 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Jimmie Vaughan (June 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: The Mannish Boys - Wrapped Up and Ready (June 2014)
The 2014 Doheny Blues Festival (June 2014)
The Doheny Blues Festival Jukebox - Special Edition (June 2014)
A Bluesman in a Tourist Town (Republished June 2014)
Summertime Blues (Republished June 2014)
Letter from the Editor (May 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Kid Ramos (May 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: Al Blake - Blues According to Blake....A Road Less Traveled (May 2014)
Bay Area Blues Women by Sam Andrew (Republished May 2014)
Big Jon Atkinson - Boogie With You Baby (May 2014)
Charlie's Reissue Rodeo (May 2014)
Lou Ann Barton - The Best (May 2014)
Al Blake's Ten Essential Blues Albums (May 2014)
Letters to the Editor (May 2014)
Letter from the Editor (April 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Tony Coleman (April 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: Kid Ramos - Two Hands One Heart (April 2014)
Nor Cal vs So Cal Blues Guitar AXEtravaganza (April 2014)
The Voice (republished April 2014)
The Top Fifty Influential Blues Artists of All Time by Don T-Bone Erickson (April 2014)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (April 2014)
Letters to the Editor (April 2014)
Letter from the Editor (March 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Greg Piccolo (March 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: Blue Lunch Special - 30th Anniversary Edition (March 2014)
Scott Bomar: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (March 2014)
The Day the Music Died (March 2014)
Charlie's Reissue Rodeo (March 2014)
David Mac Loses His Mind (March 2014)
Letters to the Editor (March 2014)
Letter from the Editor (February 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Otis Grand (February 2014)
Essential Listening by Otis Grand (February 2014)
Monthly Album Spotlight: Take Your Time - Bernie Pearl (February 2014)
NAMM Photo Essay by Alex Gardner (February 2014)
Kim Wilson/Little Victor - A Photo Essay (February 2014)
Were You Even There by Alex Gardner (February 2014)
Blues America - Movie Review (February 2014)
NAMM Afterparty/Kid Ramos' Birthday Gig: A Photo Essay (February 2014)
You Won't See Me at Simi (February 2014)
Letters to the Editor (February 2014)
Letter from the Editor (January 2014)
The Best of 2013 (January 2014)
Monthly Artist Spotlight (January 2014)
Dave's Top Ten List of Top Ten Lists (January 2014)
Charlie Lange's Re-Issue Rodeo: The Best of 2013 (January 2014)
World Class Blues in the O.C.: The Igor Prado Band - a Photo Essay (January 2014)
Laura Rain & George Friend - Southern California Tour: a Photo Essay (January 2014)
Letter from the Editor (December 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Laura Rain & George Friend (December 2013)
Sonny Boy Williamson Tribute (December 2013)
The Battle of the Blues Harps by Alex Gardner (December 2013)
My Favorite Shots of 2013 by Alex Gardner (December 2013)
Blues, Blues Christmas Volume 3, 1927 - 1962: A Review (December 2013)
DVD Review and Stocking Stuffer Gift Idea (The Elgins) (December 2013)
The Twelve Songs of Christmas: A Jukebox of Joy (December 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (December 2013)
11/22/63 - 11/22/13 (December 2013)
Letter from the Editor (November 2013)
11/22/63 - 11/22/13 (November 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Big Chico (November 2013)
The Blues Brothers (November 2013)
Eddie Stout: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (November 2013)
Big Blues in the Big H (republished November 2013)
A Musician's take on Blues and Gear - Pete Fazzini (November 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (November 2013)
Letter from the Editor (October 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Kid Andersen (October 2013)
San Diego Blues Festival (October 2013)
Big Jon Atkinson (October 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (October 2013)
Letter from the Editor (September 2013)
An Editorial by David Mac (Republished September 2013)
George "Harmonica" Smith (Republished September 2013)
Surreptitious Treasure (Republished September 2013)
Hemingway's Cats (Republished September 2013)
That Place Where "Things" Mean Nothing (Republished September 2013)
Blues is Good for your Mental Health (Republished September 2013)
Our Blues Family (Republished September 2013)
More Than Just a Drum (Republished September 2013)
Big Jay from L.A. Has Something On His Mind (Republished September 2013)
Lynwood Slim (Republished September 2013)
Letter from the Editor (August 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Nikki Hill (August 2013)
Nico Duportal: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (August 2013)
Out of the Shadows: The Joe Arnold interview with David Mac (August 2013)
Texas Johnny Brown (August 2013)
Little Willie Littlefield: An Appreciation (August 2013)
Portland Waterfront Blues Festival (August 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (August 2013)
Letters to the Editor (August 2013)
Letter from the Editor (July 2013)
The Lion of the Blues: Bobby "Blue" Bland (July 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Steve Freund (July 2013)
An Interview with Egidio Ingala and Marco Gisfredi of the Jackknives (July 2013)
An Editorial by David Mac (July 2013)
Top Twenty Albums of 2013...So Far (July 2013)
The Passing of Texas Johnny Brown (July 2013)
Letter from the Editor (June 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Finis Tasby (June 2013)
Destination Doheny (June 2013)
The Doheny Blues Festival 2013 - Photo Essay (June 2013)
A Memorial Day Tradition (June 2013)
The Simi Valley Cajun and Blues Festival 2013 (June 2013)
B.B. and the Blues Shacks' West Coast Tour - Photo Essay (June 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (June 2013)
Letter from the Editor (May 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Finis Tasby (May 2013)
B.B. and the Blues Shacks: The Blues Junction Interview (May 2013)
Blake's Blues (Republished May 2013)
Lurrie Bell at the Chaparral Live Room (May 2013)
The Rolling Stones: 50 and Counting (May 2013)
Velinda's Blues Gastronomy (May 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (May 2013)
Doheny Blues Festival (May 2013)
Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Festival (May 2013)
Letter from the Editor (April 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Bobby "Blooze Dawg" Jones (April 2013)
Duke Robillard: Interview (April 2013)
The Out of Towners by Alex Gardner (Republished April 2013)
Time Brings About a Change...A Floyd Dixon Celebration (April 2013)
Joel Paterson: Interview (April 2013)
World Class Blues in the O.C: Tres Trios - A Photo Essay by Alex Gardner (April 2013)
Blues at the Crossroads 2 - A Photo Essay by Mike Lovato (April 2013)
Hope Springs Eternal (Republished April 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (April 2013)
Letter from the Editor (March 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Magic Slim - An Appreciation (March 2013)
My Historical Marker (March 2013)
Big Blues in the Big H (March 2013)
Jukebox in the Bayou City (March 2013)
Velinda's Blues Gastronomy (March 2013)
Cruel Sunrise - Rick Holmstrom (republished March 2013)
Letter from the Editor (February 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Billy Watson (February 2013)
Joe Marhofer of The Headcutters (February 2013)
Marco Meucci of The Red Wagons (February 2013)
It's a Drag as Economic Lag Causes Swag Snag by Alex Gardner & David Mac (February 2013)
NAMM 2013 - A Photo Essay (February 2013)
NAMM: After Parties - A Photo Essay (February 2013)
Velinda's Blues Gastronomy (February 2013)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (February 2013)
Letter from the Editor (January 2013)
Dave Brubeck: An Appreciation (January 2013)
Monthly Artist Spotlight: Nathan James by Alex Gardner (January 2013)
Some Thoughts on the Blues Music Awards (January 2013)
The Best of 2012 (January 2013)
Art Martel's Christmas Ball - A Photo Essay (January 2013)
In Memoriam - 2012 (January 2013)
Jukebox for the Ages (January 2013)
Letter from the Editor (December 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Santa Claus (December 2012)
The Best of the BLUES JUNCTION Interviews (December 2012)
The Twelve Songs of Christmas: A Jukebox of Joy (republished December 2012)
John Nemeth: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (December 2012)
More Than Just a Drum - Alex Gardner Interview with Mike Tempo (December 2012)
Dennis Gruenling (December 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. 2012 - A Photo Essay (December 2012)
2012 Jukebox at the Junction: Part 1 (December 2012)
2012 Jukebox at the Junction: Part 2 (December 2012)
Letter from the Editor (November 2012)
Thoughts on the Passing of a True American Original: Nick Curran (November 2012)
Nick's Jukebox (November 2012)
Rumble for Ramos - A Photo Essay (November 2012)
Rumble for Ramos - The Jukebox (November 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Mark Mumea of The Elgins (November 2012)
Beyond the Music by David Liebman(November 2012)
Why I Play the Blues by Pete Fazzini (November 2012)
Blues with a Mission by Alex Gardner (Republished November 2012)
Her First Pumpkin Pie by Alex Gardner (November 2012)
Mercy: A Tribute to William Clarke (October 2012)
Charlie Lange Talks about the State of the Blues (November 2012)
Charlie Lange Talks about his Background in Music (October 2012)
Charlie Lange Talks about Bluebeat Music (October 2012)
Charlie Lange Talks about Blues Radio (October 2012)
Cruel Sunrise - Rick Holmstrom (October 2012)
San Diego Blues Festival - A Photo Essay (October 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Kim Wilson's Blues All Stars: A Photo Essay (October 2012)
The Preacher They Called The Blues King by Erwin Bosman (October 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (October 2012)
Letter from the Editor's Dog (September 2012)
Smokin' Joe Kubek: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (September 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Shawn Pittman & Paulie Cerra: A Photo Essay (September 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION - Rosco's Picks (September 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Igor Prado (August 2012)
Shawn Pittman: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (August 2012)
Fred Kaplan Discusses the Making of a Materpiece (August 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C Junior Watson & Fred Kaplan: A Photo Essay (August 2012)
One Wrong Turn: The New Album by Rick Estrin and the Nightcats (August 2012)
Jukebox at the Junction (August 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Lynwood Slim (July 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Lynwood Slim & Friends: A Photo Essay (July 2012)
2012 Blues Music Awards by Robert Eliff (July 2012)
Sweet Soul Music - The End of an Era (July 2012)
The Blasters - Fun on a Saturday Night (July 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (July 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Karl Cabbage (June 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C.-Trickbag w/Rick Holmstrom & Lynwood Slim(June 2012)
Doheny Day One: A Sonny Boy Williamson Tribute (June 2012)
Doheny Day Two: Take That Sweet, Little Angel Child, the Money and Run(June 2012)
Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Music Festival 2012 - A Photo Essay (June 2012)
Simi Valley: The After Parties (June 2012)
From Lash to Cash by Erwin Bosman(June 2012)
Blues Music Awards - A Photo Essay (June 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (June 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - The Royal Rhythmaires (May 2012)
Big Love - A Benefit for Candye Kane (May 2012)
Blues With a Mission by Alex Gardner (May 2012)
George "Harmonica" Smith by Dennis Gruenling (May 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - The 44's with Kid Ramos, Brophy Dale & Lynwood Slim (May 2012)
Blues for Brenda - A Photo Essay
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (May 2012)
Hope Springs Eternal (April 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Janiva Magness (April 2012)
Walter Price 1914-2012: An Appreciation (April 2012)
Jerry McCain 1930 - 2012: An Appreciation by Bob Corritore (April 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Nathan James & the Rhythm Scratchers (April 2012)
Americana - The 44s (April 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (April 2012)
Louisiana Red 1932 -2012: An Appreciation by Bob Corritore (March 2012)
Black and White and Blues in the House (March 2012)
Hambone by Erwin Bosman(March 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Terry Hanck (March 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION: Pre-War (March 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION: Post-War (March 2012)
Johnny Otis: 1921 - 2012 (February 2012)
Bhel, Black, Blue by Erwin Bosman (February 2012)
NAMM 2012 - A Photo Essay (February 2012)
Blues Music Awards (February 2012)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - Brophy Dale Band/The Mighty Mojo Prophets (February 2012)
Etta James: An Appreciation (February 2012)
February Jukebox at the JUNCTION (February 2012)
Hubert Sumlin: An Appreciation by Cindi Bernhardt and Mike Lovato (January 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Barrelhouse Chuck (January 2012)
Twenty Questions to George Porter, Jr. by Kennan Shaw (January 2012)
A Tale of Two Nightclubs (January 2012)
The Blues Attorney (January 2012)
The Best Blues Stories in Southern California - 2011 (January 2012)
Festivales de California 2011 - A Photo Essay (January 2012)
Kim Wilson and his All Star Blues Revue - A Photo Essay (January 2012)
The Best of 2011 (January 2012)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (January 2012)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Joe Louis Walker by Mark Hedin (December 2011)
Year End Message (December 2011)
Santa Claus: The BLUES JUNCTION Interview (December 2011)
David's Got a Brand New Bag (December 2011)
Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise - A Cruiser's Tale (December 2011)
Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise - A Photo Essay (December 2011)
Blues Musician as Entrepreneur by Erwin Bosman (December 2011)
The Twelve Songs of Christmas: A Jukebox of Joy (December 2011)
Cashbox Kings: Holler and Stomp - A Review (November 2011)
Raising Arizona with a Mississippi Saxophone (November 2011)
George "Mojo" Buford - An Appreciation (November 2011)
A Bump in the Road (November 2011)
Road to the Battle of the Blues Harp - Photo Essay (November 2011)
Blues is Good for Your Mental Health by Erwin Bosman (November 2011)
World Class Blues in the O.C. - The 44's Photo Essay (November 2011)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (November 2011)
Willie Big Eyes Smith - Monthly Artist Spotlight (October 2011)
The Paul Fasulo Jumbo Jam (October 2011)
Art Martel's 50th Birthday Bash (Republished October 2011)
Let Me Play with Your Poodle by Erwin Bosman (October 2011)
The Mighty Mojo Prophets (Republished October 2011)
The Rockin' Rhythm and Blues Revue (October 2011)
World Class Blues in the O.C. (October-2011)
New Orleans JUKEBOX: Part Deux (October 2011)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (October 2011)
Paradise Lost (Long Beach Blues Festival Retrospective) (September 2011)
Catching the Next Blue Wave (September 2011)
A Bluesman in A Tourist Town (September 2011)
The Out of Towners by Alex Gardner (September 2011)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (September 2011)
New Orleans Blues by Kennan Shaw (August 2011)
New Orleans JUKEBOX (August 2011)
Monthly Artist Spotlight - Big Jay from L.A. has Something on his Mind (August 2011)
Surreptitious Treasure by Fred Kaplan (August 2011)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (August 2011)
Anson Funderburgh - Monthly Artist Spotlight (July 2011)
The Divine Cindi by Julie Jenkins(July 2011)
Sweeter Home Chicago by Jeff Dale (July 2011)
San Diego, June 11, 2011: Photo Essay (July 2011)
Aloha the Big Five -Oh: Photo Essay (July 2011)
Irvine Lake Blues Festival: Photo Essay (July 2011)
Long Beach Bayou and Blues Festival: Photo Essay (July 2011)
Jukebox at the JUNCTION (July 2011)
Dave Alvin - Monthly Artist Spotlight (June 2011)
Blues Lovers United (June 2011)
Not So Secret Societies by Kennan Shaw (June 2011)
The Whole World Digs That Sound from the U.S.A. (June 2011)
That Place Where "Things" Mean Nothing (June 2011)
Hemingway's Cats by Kennan Shaw (May 2011)
The Commodity of Music (May 2011)
Bay Area Blues Women by Sam Andrews (May 2011)
Fred Kaplan - Monthly Artist Spotlight (April 2011)
Hope Springs Eternal (April 2011)
Blues Piano: An Endangered Species (April 2011)
What the Blues is All About...(April 2011)
Happy Birthday P-Bass (March 2011)
Taking Louisiana on the Road by Tracy Morgan (March 2011)
The Truth is your Reward by Fred Kaplan (March 2011)
Pinetop Perkins: An Appreciation (March 2011)
Sweet Home Tarzana (February 2011)
January/February Photo Essay (February 2011)
The Professor Goes to Hollywood (February 2011)
Blues Music Archives 2010 - Photo Essay (January 2011)
A Little LA in L.A. (January 2011)
Blues in the New Millenium (January 2011)
A Look Back at 2010 - Photo Essay (January 2011)
Jimmie Vaughan - Monthly Artist Spotlight (December 2010)
Battle of the Blues Harps (November 2010)
Blues for the Gulf (September 2010)
Huge Party in Mammoth (August 2010)
One Band/One Festival/One Funky Hotel (June 2010)
2010 Cajun/Creole Festival - a Photo Essay (May 2010)
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