The following articles are reprinted with permission from the Sacramento Banjo Band Newsletter:
- Workin' On the Railroad: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. April 2006. Railroad songs and the banjo.
- Full Circle: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. March 2006.
- On the Road: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. December 2005. Traveling with your banjo.
- Clang, Clang, Clang...Goes the Lightrail Vehicle: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. October 2005.
- More From China: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. September 2005.
- Where Do We Go from Here: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. July 2005. Sacramento Jazz Jubilee.
- Riding the Rails: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. June 2005.
- Historical Perspective on Banjo Jamming: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. May 2005.
- What Is? Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. April 2005. Performance vs. jam sessions.
- Wild Irish Rose: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. March 2005. Irish connection with the banjo.
- Jamming at the Crossroads: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. February 2005. Banjo cruise.
- Different Strokes: Banjo Connections. Jim Matthews. January 2005. Old time, jazz and bluegrass.