Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry
Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 16
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry's excellent Shine a Light was one of my favourite folk albums of 2016. It saw the intercontinental songwriting du...
Billy Bragg Rallies Against "the Monstrous Forces of Nationalism and Untruth" with New Protest Song
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2017
Artists across all genres are creating work in reaction to the election of Donald Trump and the state of the world at large. Now, songwrite...
Billy Bragg Return to Mermaid Avenue
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Billy Bragg is engaging in a little historical fantasising. "I believe that, had he lived long enough, [Woody Guthrie] would have been one...
Billy Bragg and Joe Henry Bring 'Shine a Light' Tour to Toronto
PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2016
Folksmiths Billy Bragg and Joe Henry hopped on a train earlier this year to record some railroad classics for their forthcoming Shine a Lig...
Billy Bragg Apologizes to Taylor Swift, Whose Albums Aren't on YouTube Music Key After All
PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2014
Earlier this week, Billy Bragg said that Taylor Swift had sold her soul to Google when she pulled her catalogue from Spotify and then appar...
Beefs 2014: Billy Bragg Says Taylor Swift Boycotted Spotify to Sell Her Soul to Google
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2014
This month, Taylor Swift rocked the music industry when she pulled her catalogue from Spotify with claims that it devalued music, and she t...
Billy Bragg Announces Maritimes Dates on North American Tour
PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2014
Billy Bragg has been fighting Tooth & Nail for political causes and musicians rights for years now, but he also manages to bring music out...
Billy Bragg Defends Music Streaming Services, Blames Labels for Low Royalties
PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2013
As of late, a growing number of artists have joined the fight against online music services like Spotify, with David Byrne recently penning...