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  Interviews
David Thomas : Interview
Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas has recently opened Hearpen, a download site for Pere Ubu albums and related projects. He talks to Mark Rowland about why his dislike of the MP3 audio market has forced him to open it and his musical career
Blockheads
Fightstar
Ted Barnes
Interview Interview Interview
  Profiles
Profile: Hello Saferide
Malcolm Carter examines the career of Hello Saferide, the project of talented Swedish-songwriter Annika Norlin, who despite being barely into her 20's has already released her third album in English

  Live Reviews
Killing Joke
Wire
Last Shadow Puppets
Filmore East, New York, 11/10/2008...12/10/2008 Barrymore's, Ottawa, 6/10/2008 Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, 23/10/2008
  Re:View
Lost Soul Band: The Land Of Do As You Please
In our 'Re : View' series, in which our writers look back on albums from the past, John Clarkson examines Scottish cult group the Lost Soul Band's under appreciated 1993 album 'The Land Of Do As You Please'.
  Features
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: November 2008
In the latest instalment in his 'Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll'column, Ben Howarth assesses the merits of Girls Aloud, Leona Lewis and other current top charting acts
  Website of the Month
Website of the Month: Popdose
Our Website of the Month is Popdose, a new website that amalgamates together the talents and webpages of several experienced music bloggers and other writers
  Editorial
Editorial by John Clarkson
Hello and welcome to the November edition of the Pennyblackmusic magazine. After our 10th anniversary edition of last month, we have a more regular magazine this month and our usual range of interviews, features and reviews. Our lead interview this month is with David Thomas
  Thanks to our Writers
Aaron Brown, Adrian Huggins, All Writers, Andrew Carver, Andy Vincent, Anthony Dhanendran, Anthony Middleton, Anthony Strutt, Benjamin Howarth, Chris Jones, Chris O' Toole, Daniel Cressey, Denzil Watson, Dixie Ernill, Dominic B. Simpson, Geraint Jones, Helen Tipping, Jamie Rowland, John Clarkson, Jon Rogers, Jonjo McNeill, Katie Anderson, Kelly Smith, Maarten Schiethart, Malcolm Carter, Mark Rowland, Matt Williams, Neil Bailey, Olga Sladeckova, Peter Allison, Philip Vincent, Russell Ferguson, Sarah Johnson, Sarah Maybank, Sarah Mwangi, Select Author, Sophie Hall, Tommy Gunnarsson,
  Reviews
Robin Guthrie
3 : 19
Mark E. Smith and Ed
Smith and Blaney
Anni Rossi
Afton
Cure
4.13 Dream
Kieran Hebden And St
NYC
Johann Johannson
Fordlandia
Foreigner
No End in Sight : Th
V/A
Dreams Come True-Cla
Jackie O Motherf**ke
The Blood of Life
Grampall Jookbox
Ropechain
Bonnie 'Prince 'Bill
Is It the Sea ?
Eugene McGuinness
Eugene McGuinness
Boat People
Chandeliers
Spinto Band
Moonwink
Tenebrous Liar
Tenebrous Liar's Las
Ani DiFranco
Red Letter Year
Reg Meuross
Dragonfly
Essie Jain
The Inbetween
Gregory and the Hawk
Moenie and Kitchi
Society of Imaginary
The Moors
Milky Wimpshake
One Good Use for My
F**ked Up
The Chemistry of Com
Asobi Seksu
Me and Mary
Fightstar
The English Way
Hayman, Watkins, Tro
Fine Young Cannibals
Ray
Cut
Ste McCabe
Hate Mail
Attic Lights
Friday Night Lights
Last Shadow Puppets
My Mistakes Were Mad
Frank Turner
Long Live the Queen
Department S
My Coo Ca Choo
Enter Shikari
We Can Breathe in Sp