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Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Uncut is the essential magazine about rock music, written by people who love that music as much as you do. Every month, it features the most comprehensive and trustworthy album reviews section in the world. There are in-depth interviews with the finest musicians of the past five decades, and with the exciting new artists who are following in their great tradition. Insightful, informative, passionate about extraordinary music – that’s Uncut.

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Shall I tell you about my life… • Former bandmates ChristineMcVie and JeremySpencer pay tribute to Fleetwood Mac’s original guitar genius: “Peter was such an important figure”

Queen of New Orleans • Why Louisiana soul survivor Irma Thomas has stayed true to her home state

Pictures of me • A new reissue of ElliottSmith’s 1995 self-titled album comes with a book of revealing photos by his friend JJ Gonson

Dreams coming true • After a lifetime in obscurity, BeverlyGlenn-Copeland has finally found an eager audience for his unique gospel-folk fantasies

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Diana DeMuth • Restless Massachusetts singer-songwriter finds peace in Woodstock

UNCUT PLAYLIST • On the stereo this month...

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“I write a little bit loose” AN AUDIENCE WITH DAN PENN • The Southern soul songwriter – and classic car enthusiast – on Otis, Aretha, Alex Chilton and the magic of Memphis

GILLIAN WELCH & DAVID RAWLINGS All The Good Times ACONY • A magical collection of covers.

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MORE GOOD TIMES: 10 OTHER GILLIAN WELCH & DAVID RAWLINGS COVERS • Build your own sequel to All The Good Times from bits ‘n’ bobs over the years

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AMERICANA • Laurel Canyon-influenced folk

CATHERINE ANNE DAVIES & BERNARD BUTLER • Catherine Anne Davies on her lost LP with Bernard Butler

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PACIFIC RANGE

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RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON Hard Luck Stories 1972–1982 UMC • A difficult decade placed in perspective.

WE SING HALLELUJAH • The best of Richard and Linda’s solo works

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Ato Z • This month…

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MILES DAVIS LIVE IN THE ’70s • Other onstage highlights…

REDISCOVERED • Uncovering the underrated and overlooked

THE SPECIALIST

COMING NEXT MONTH...

“I’mnot looking for epiphanies…” • As ever, the redoubtable PATTI SMITH has a lot on her mind. There are deceased French poets to discuss, along with her early encounters with Bob Dylan, fears for environmental catastrophe and her love for Billie Eilish. And there is always “the work”, as she describes her extraordinary career. “I don't regret anything I’ve ever done,” she tells April Long

PATTI ON THE POETS

“SHE’S THE ULTIMATE MUSE”

“WE STARTED TO FEEL THE PRESSURE...” • After Exile On Main Street , the real exile began for THE ROLLING STONES. Fetching up in Jamaica in late 1972 the , the next Stones instalment recorded in their Goats unprecedented Head Soup – run of classic albums. In brand-new interviews, MICK JAGGER and KEITH RICHARDS – along with assorted eyewitnesses and collaborators – tell Michael Bonner about what changed for the Stones during their stay in funky Kingston. Hold tight for stories involving “dogs and weirdness”, altered time zones and Jimmy Page. Oh, and a lot of guitars…

FROM SOUP TO NUTS… collaboration Soup with producer Jimmy tribute ...