The Nature of Blues

Founded as an alternative newspaper in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1995, Apraksin Blues as magazine and phenomenon remains true to its founding principles, outlined and affirmed in interviews with editor-in-chief Tatyana Apraksina:
 
15 Years of Blues Civilization. Questions and Opinions. Published in: 19. The School of Anonymity, 2010
Year Two of the Age of Blues: Interview with the Editor-in-Chief. 06. Metaphor, 1996
We’ll Play! A Few Questions. Published in: 01. Apraksin Blues, 1995