Blues Matters!  |  159
Blues Matters Issue 159, March 2026.
GA-20 lead this edition with a major cover feature exploring Taking Care Of The Orphans and their approach to preserving the spirit of traditional blues while forging their own path.
This issue also includes A Little Help From My Friends, a substantial tribute to Matt Long of Catfish, alongside interviews with Gabe Stillman, Garrett T Willie, JJ Blair, Jonathon Boogie Long, Laura Chavez, Lil’ Ed, Michael Van Merwyk and Teresa James.
As always, the issue delivers comprehensive album reviews, live reports and in-depth blues journalism dedicated to the artists shaping the genre today.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Blues Matters! 159.