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Writer's pictureTamara Jenna

Plectrum Magazine Launches on TJPL News – A Global Celebration of Rock, Metal, and Indie Music

The creators behind TJPL News are thrilled to announce the official launch of Plectrum Magazine, a new print and digital publication celebrating rock, metal, and independent music artists from across the globe. 


Plectrum Magazine Cover - Issue 1
Plectrum Magazine Cover - Issue 1

Available in both print and digital formats and released as a Quarterly Publication, Plectrum brings fans exclusive interviews, in-depth reviews, and captivating stories from the world’s most exciting music scenes. Whether you’re into classic rock riffs or indie experimentation, Plectrum is the essential read for those passionate about Rock, Metal and alternative music.


The debut issue features indie rock sensation Jess Lees as the cover star, with a special focus on her introspective debut album Broken Souls.


In this jam-packed issue, readers will also find exciting features like:

  • 🏴‍☠️ Oasis Reunion 2025: The return of Manchester’s iconic rock band.

  • 💥 Hana Piranha: A bold and feminist rendition of Britney Spears’ Toxic.

  • 🎛 Gear Spotlight: A review of the Walrus Audio Fundamental Reverb Pedal for achieving atmospheric perfection.


Expanding the TJPL News Legacy

Following the success of TJPL News, which has been a strong supporter of independent artists, Plectrum Magazine adds a fresh layer of rock, metal, and indie-focused content. The magazine shines a spotlight on both iconic and emerging artists, offering unique insights and untold stories from the music world. For those who love discovering new talent and exploring underground sounds, Plectrum is a platform dedicated to keeping the spirit of independent music alive.


Available at Leading Outlets and Archived at the British Library

In addition to being available through the TJPL News platform, Plectrum Magazine can be purchased at several top retail locations, including Red Brick Market Birmingham, Newsstand, Magzster, and Discount Magz. For readers who value history, Plectrum has earned its place as a protected publication archived at the prestigious British Library. This honour ensures that every issue of Plectrum is preserved as part of British history, available for public viewing with a free reader’s pass upon booking.


A Must-Read for Rock, Metal, and Indie Fans

From feature-length artist interviews to exclusive behind-the-scenes content, Plectrum goes beyond mainstream music coverage. Each issue is packed with album reviews, festival highlights, and deep dives into the most exciting subgenres, including doom, post-punk, thrash, and indie rock. Whether you're looking for the next big thing or want to celebrate timeless classics, Plectrum offers a well-curated mix for every fan.


Why You Should Pick Up Plectrum Magazine

  • Global Reach, Local Focus: Discover stories of rock, metal, and indie artists from around the world, with a special focus on supporting emerging talent.

  • Print and Digital Accessibility: Choose between a beautifully designed print edition or an interactive digital version, available through TJPL News and major outlets.

  • British Library Archive: Proudly archived at the British Library, ensuring that Plectrum becomes part of British cultural history, available to the public with a free pass.

  • Available at Top Retailers: Grab your copy at Red Brick Market Birmingham, Newsstand, Magzster, or Discount Magz for easy access wherever you are.


Plectrum Magazine is a celebration of the rock, metal, and indie music scenes that shape our world. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this exciting new journey, available now.



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