Billy Bragg is known as much for his songs about love and loss as his protest songs; nonetheless, over three decades his songs have resonated with the times we are living in, the rise of Thatcherism, ...
Billy Bragg, the British folk-rock singer and lifelong figure in protest music, has shared a new song for Palestine. The release coincides with the launch of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which set sail ...
Billy Bragg has released a new song called “Put Christ Back Into Christmas”. Bragg released a statement about the song which reads, ”The far-right attention seeker who calls himself Tommy Robinson is ...
Here & Now's Scott Tong talks to Bragg about the album, which was a collaboration between Bragg and Wilco to put a trove of lyrics by America folk singer Woody Guthrie to music. Guthrie's songs are ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a note accompanying the bare-bones "City of Heroes," which Bragg said he wrote on Tuesday (Jan. 27) and released less than 24 ...
Never one to shy away from speaking out about injustice with his music, Billy Bragg has shared a new song in tribute to the people resisting ICE in Minneapolis. He wrote, recorded, and posted “City of ...
Today Bragg returns with another politically charged song that feels right at home over here in the States: "Put Christ Back Into Christmas." "Put Christ Back Into Christmas" is a response to Tommy ...
In the spring of 1995, Woody Guthrie’s daughter contacted Billy Bragg about composing music for her father’s prose–a staggering number of incomplete lyrics, penned from 1939 to 67, that were never ...
Barking-born Billy Bragg has, like many British artists before him, made no secret of his love for Americana. In 1998, the 58-year-old veteran of various left-wing causes released Mermaid Avenue, a ...
British singer-songwriter Billy Bragg decided to celebrate his 40 years of music with a year-long tour, only recently hitting the United States. Calling it the Roaring 40s tour, Bragg made his Boston ...
Billy Bragg, who has mixed pop and politics his entire 40-year career, has shared a new song, “Hundred Year Hunger,” in support the Palestinian people. He writes, “‘Hundred Year Hunger’ looks at the ...
Billy Bragg, the British folk-rock protest singer, has always spoken out loud and clear about issues of politics, morality, and justice, be it rebutting Oliver Anthony's viral grievance anthem "Rich ...
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