Billy Penn's Brother Artist Profile

Billy Penn's Brother: An acoustic folkie with a radical message
In the back streets of Brixton a radical singer/songwriter has emerged with a searing new brand of acoustic folk roots music. James Attlee met BILLY PENN'S BROTHER. [01.07.90]

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Billy Penn's Brother news stories

Dubious Start
Record label Dubious Recordings launched

Radical Worship
Alternative worship event Worship: A Radical Rethink to be held in Swanwick.

Caught A Blue Fish
Billy Penn's Brother readies debut

Penn/Lies Single
Lies Damned Lies working on a new album and potential single

The Quiet Revolution
Lies Damned Lies. Steve Fairnie, Billy Penn's Brother for Harrogate festival.

The Call To Play Greenbelt
Mainstream rock band The Call to play Greenbelt Festival in August.

Holy Basement
Christian nightclub Holy Joe's launched in Brixton

Other articles

Lies Damned Lies: A trio of musicians from Glasgow who run Sticky Music
LIES DAMNED LIES have been pioneers both in bringing the highest creative quality to pop/rock made by Christians and establishing a cutting edge album platform for it. Tim Thwaites spoke to the Glaswegians who run Sticky Music. [01.04.94]

D B McGlynn: The Scottish singer/songwriter announces to hell with the hankerchief
Scottish songsmith D B MCGLYNN (you can call him Brian) is a doyen of the Scottish music scene. He spoke to Pete Small. [01.08.93]

Calvin's Dream: Scottish rockers with a Sticky Music debut album
With their debut album 'Fanatical' well received at Greenbelt, CALVIN'S DREAM are now about to storm clubland. Pete Small spoke to the Scottish indie team's leader Dougie Gay. [01.12.93]

Acoustic Roots: The surprising return to popularity of acoustic-orientated music
Tony Cummings looks at the sudden surge of interest in non electric music. [01.11.90]

The Spirit Of Rock And Soul: Numbers 981 to 990
The latest part of the ongoing series chronicling, in no particular order, the greatest 1001 recordings made by Christian artists [24.08.17]

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Artists database
Artist ID: 12001

Style: Roots/Acoustic
Approach: Performance
Country: United Kingdom

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