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Most Recent Features

Gimme Indie Rock!: Satanicpornocultshop
In the first in a new column 'Gimme Indie Rock', Jamie Rowland will be focusing on the best in underground, alternative, weird and wonderful music by looking at a different act every month. He begins with Japanese band Satanicpornocultshop.
Competition: Television Personalities
In our competition we have ten copies of a Television Personalities 23 song tribute album, 'All Those Times We Spent Together', from Canadian label The Beautiful Music to give away
Evidently Spencertown: Safety Pins and Genius, Go Johnny Go
With John Lydon about to tour again this month with Public Image Limited, Spencer Robertshaw in his 'Evidently Spencertown' poetry series reflects upon the legendary punk figure
Rock Salt Row: July 2010
In 'Rock Salt Row' Lisa Torem talks to another Pennyblackmusic writer each month about a different issue in rock. In this edition, she talks to Adrian Huggins, who plays bass in the Newcastle-based dance/rock group Delta Sound, about the often under acknowledged role of the bassist in groups
Evidently Spencertown: Use Your Mind! Don't Be Blind
In his 'Evidently Spencertown' poetry series Spencer Robertshaw looks at gangs and knife culture
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: July 2010
In the latest in his 'Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll' column, Ben Howarth examines the links between music and sport
Photoscapes: Sunny Day Real Estate/Biffy Clyro
Anna Gudaniec photographs both seminal emo group Sunny Day Real Estate, in what was their debut British gig, and support act Biffo Clyro, playing an acoustic set, at the HMV Forum in London
Evidently Spencertown: John Cooper Clarke ODE
Spencer Robertshaw in his 'Evidently Spencertown' poetry column pays testimony to legendary poet and Pennyblackmusic headline interviewee, John Cooper Clarke
Rock Salt Row: June 2010
In 'Rock Salt Row' Lisa Torem talks to another Pennyblackmusic writer about a different topic in rock. She and John Clarkson debate about whether Elvis really is the King of Rock 'n' Roll
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: June 2010
In his regular 'Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll' column, Ben Howarth writes of his favourite band the Divine Comedy's first new album in four years, 'Bang Goes the Knighthood'
Hitting the Right Note: Mad Musical Machinations
With Lou Reed and his wife Laurie Anderson's recent announcement that they will be playing a concert outside the Sydney Opera House for dogs, Jon Rogers in his 'Hitting The Right Note' column looks at some of the grander eccentricities and way-out ideas of other musicians
This Metal Sky: Stone Temple Pilots
In the latest in his 'This Metal Sky' column, Jeff Thiessen writes an open letter to American hard rockers about their self-titled first album in nine years
Photoscapes: fun.
Anna Gudaniec photographs American indie pop group fun. at the Islington Aacdemy in London.
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: May 2010
In his ‘Condemned to Rock ‘n’ Roll’ column Ben Howarth analyses the decline of the singles market and looks at how music buying has changed over recent years
Evidently Spencertown: Good God
Spencer Robertshaw focuses on the iPod generation in 'Good God', the latest poem in his 'Evidently Spencertown' poetry series

Full ListPublished
Gimme Indie Rock!: Satanicpornocultshop 25/06/2010
Competition: Television Personalities 25/06/2010
Evidently Spencertown: Safety Pins and Genius, Go Johnny Go 25/06/2010
Rock Salt Row: July 2010 25/06/2010
Evidently Spencertown: Use Your Mind! Don't Be Blind 25/06/2010
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: July 2010 25/06/2010
Photoscapes: Sunny Day Real Estate/Biffy Clyro 25/06/2010
Evidently Spencertown: John Cooper Clarke ODE 01/06/2010
Rock Salt Row: June 2010 01/06/2010
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: June 2010 01/06/2010
Hitting the Right Note: Mad Musical Machinations 01/06/2010
This Metal Sky: Stone Temple Pilots 31/05/2010
Photoscapes: fun. 31/05/2010
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: May 2010 29/04/2010
Evidently Spencertown: Good God 29/04/2010
Hitting the Right Note: Dark Music 29/04/2010
Photoscapes: A Skylight Drive 29/04/2010
Rock Salt Row: May 2010 29/04/2010
Photoscapes : AFI and Sick of It All 29/04/2010
Photoscapes: We Are The Ocean 29/04/2010
Pennyblackmusic Bands Night: London, 20/3/2010 27/03/2010
Photoscapes: Pennyblackmusic Bands Night, London, 19/3/2010 27/03/2010
This Metal Sky: TV on the Radio 27/03/2010
This Metal Sky: Metallica's 'St. Anger' 27/03/2010
Rock Salt Row: April 2010 27/03/2010
Condemned to Rock 'n' Roll: April 2010 27/03/2010
Evidently Spencertown: Penny Rap 27/03/2010
Photoscapes: Twenty Twenty 05/03/2010
Hitting the Right Note: Censorship and Music 03/03/2010
Evidently Spencertown: The Shopping Channel 13/02/2010
  
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