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Alison O'Donnell and Sharron Kraus - Interview

Alison O'Donnell and Sharron Kraus

In a double interview acclaimed folk artists Alison O'Donnell and Sharron Kraus talk about poets, witches and muses and interview each other about their influences and ways of making music.


Lightnin' Willie - Interview

Lightnin' Willie

In this archival interview from 2010, Nick Dent-Robinson talks to legendary bluesgrass musician Lightnin' Willie about his band the Poorboys, encounters with Jimi Hendrix, Muddy Waters and Eric Burdon, and his love of touring and the UK.


Bill Wyman - Interview

Bill Wyman

In this archival interview from 1990, Bill Wyman talks about his career with the Rolling Stones, his controversial marriage to Mandy Smith and his then biography, 'Stone Alone'


Busdriver - Interview

Busdriver

Mark Rowland and Jamie Rowland speaks to Los Angeles-based rapper Busdriver at a show in London about the internet's influence on rap and his own musical history


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Profiles




Autumn 1904

We preview our forthcoming gig at at The Wee Red Bar at the Edinburgh College of Art on the 1st November which will feature a headline set from Autumn 1904 who will be playing their first home city gig in almost forty years and support from The Normans and Eve Davidson.




Johny Brown

We preview our next London Bands' Night which will feature The Band of Holy Joy's Johny Brown, Hector Gannet and Idiot Son's Andy Thompson.

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Swansea Sound - With Keiron Phelan & Peace Signs and The Volunteered, The Water Rats, London, 28/10/2023 Swansea Sound - With Keiron Phelan & Peace Signs and The Volunteered, The Water Rats, London, 28/10/2023

Bathers - With The Cowboy Mouth, Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, 14/4/2023 Bathers - With The Cowboy Mouth, Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, 14/4/2023




Live Reviews


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Miscellaneous

Our writers and photographers tell of the bands and acts from the past that they would most like to have seen live.


Miscellaneous - Comment

Miscellaneous

Our writers and photographers tell of the bands and acts from the past that they would most like to have seen live.

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Blossoms - Apollo, Manchester, 11/5/2018 Blossoms - Apollo, Manchester, 11/5/2018

Miscellaneous - Gilbert Blecken Photography (1989-2009) 1








Features




Pennyblackmusic

Our writers and photographers reveal their albums of the year for 2024.




Pennyblackmusic

We reveal the winner of our Book of the Year Award for 2024 and the runners-up.

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Pennyblackmusic - Writers' Albums of the Year 2023 Pennyblackmusic - Writers' Albums of the Year 2023

Pennyblackmusic - Writers' and Photographers' Albums of the Year 2022 Pennyblackmusic - Writers' and Photographers' Albums of the Year 2022

Black Sabbath - The Image That Made Me Weep Black Sabbath - The Image That Made Me Weep

Doug Hoekstra - The Image That Made Me Weep Doug Hoekstra - The Image That Made Me Weep

Miscellaneous - Albums of the Year 2019 Miscellaneous - Albums of the Year 2019