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Interviews
Article Main Picture Jimmy Webb: Interview
Jimmy Webb speaks to Lisa Torem about songs such as 'Wichita Lineman', 'Galveston', 'The Highwayman and 'MacArthur Park', his many musical collaborations and what makes good songwriting

Featured Interviews
Pete Fij/Terry Bickers
Alabama 3
Interview Interview
Mary Lorson
Eva Petersen
Interview Interview
Profiles
Article Main Picture Profile: Stretch
Andrew Carver looks at the career of under-rated 70's rock outfit, who have a new compilation out, 'That's the Way the Wind Blows', and who have also released their first album in thirty four years, 'Unfinished Business'

Live Reviews
Article Main Picture Ani DiFranco: Union Chapel, London, 10/1/2012
Sarah Johnson watches American singer-songwriter and feminist Ani DiFranco play an energetic and immensely enjoyable set at the Union Chapel in London

Re:view
Article Main Picture Serge Gainsbourg: L'Histoire de Melody Nelson
In our 'Re:view' section, in which our writers reflect upon albums from the past, Jon Rogers examines Serge Gainsbourg's 1971 masterpiece 'L'Historie de Melodie Nelson', which has just been re-released in an expanded edition

Features
Article Main Picture Profile: Pennyblackmusic Bands' Night
We profile our next Pennyblackmusic Bands' night which will take place at the Half Moon in Herne Hill, London on the 24th March and will feature sets from Pete Fij/Terry Bickers, Last Harbour, the Owl Service and Roshi Pars Radio.

Gig of a Lifetime

Roger Waters – The W
Condemned to Rock 'n

January 2012
Rock 101

Heavy Metal: The Sci
Evidently Spencertow

Poets



Website of the Month
Article Main Picture Website of the Month: Electrocutie
Our Website of the Month is Electrocutie, an electro blog that is written from a female point-of-view

  Editorial

Editorial by John Clarkson
Hello and welcome to the February edition of the Pennyblackmusic magazine, and what is, after the break over Christmas and New Year, our first edition of this year.We are starting the year off by launching our next Bands Night

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Articles
Reviews
Ralph Covert: Interview
Jimmy Webb: Interview
Silver Factory: Firebug, Leicester, 14/1/20
Jimmy Webb: Interview
Jimmy Webb: Interview
Jimmy Webb: Interview
Gibby Haynes: Interview
Ian Hunter: Old Town School of Folk Music,
Ian Hunter: Old Town School of Folk Music,
Brilliant Corners: Interview
Emily Hurd: Long Lost Ghosts
Nik Kershaw: You've Got to Laugh
JD Meatyard: JD Meatyard
Martin Hannett: Maverick Producer, Genius a
Dead Skeletons: Dead Magick
Pumajaw: Demonmeowmeow
Crazy Arm: Born to Ruin
High Llamas: Talahomi Way
Abaddon Incarnate: Nadir
Beaten Awake: Thunderstroke


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Patrick Duff - Interview Part 2
Dot Dash - Interview
Competition - Dot Dash
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Reviews
Dale Cooper and the
Metamanoir
Sharon Van Etten
Tramp
Darren Hayman
January Songs
Anais Mitchell
Young Man in America
Dan Sartain
Too Tough to Live
Francois and the Atl
E Volo Love
Nada Surf
The Stars are Indiff
Lemonheads
Hotel Sessions
Modular
Sinfonías Para Terrí
Anthony Reynolds
Life's Too Long 1995
Bitch Magnet
Bitch Magnet
Black Bananas
Rad Times Xpress IV
Gretchen Peters
Hello Cruel World
Tindersticks
The Something Rain
Red Inspectors
Are We the Red Inspe
Ruth Moody
The Garden
fDeluxe
Gaslight
Alberteen
Metal Book
Madison Violet
The Good in Goodbye
Butcher the Bar
For Each a Future Te
Owen
Ghost Town
Birds of Passage
Winter Lady
Woodbine & Ivy Band
Woodbine & Ivy Band
Me and Cassity
Appearances
Gilbert
Wahoola!
Janice Graham Band
No Money Honey
Doomed Bird of Provi
The Bell of the Jard
Experimental Pop Ban
Little Things
Kick Inside
Ever the Optimist
Mouse Deer
Mouse Deer EP
Cornshed Sisters
Dance at My Wedding
Silver Factory
The Sun Shines Over