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Billy Bragg Recorded New Album In Five Days

4329 days ago
ContactMusicSinger/songwriter Billy Bragg recorded his new album in just five days during "whirlwind" studio sessions.The star is preparing to release Tooth &... more info

Billy Bragg announces new album Tooth & Nail, North American tour

4330 days ago
Consequence of SoundDownload the first track, "Handyman Blues" more info

The Anti-Capitalist Roadshow: Celebrating Subversion – review

4378 days ago
Guardian Music(Fuse)Describing themselves as a "collective of singers and songwriters, plus one magician, opposed to the ideologically driven austerity programme imposed by this millionaire government", the Roadshow consists of 11 angry musicians from a remarkable... more info

'Education reforms risk stifling creativity'

4395 days ago
Guardian MusicThe singer and left-wing activist used a lecture in memory of John Peel to criticise Michael Gove's plans to scrap GCSEsSinger Billy Bragg has warned that the government's education reforms risk stifling creativity and leaving the pop charts the pres... more info

Billy Bragg's John Peel lecture – watch live

4395 days ago
Guardian MusicWatch Billy Bragg's John Peel Lecture live from the 2012 Radio Festival in Salford on 12 November at 7pmFollowing in the footsteps of last year's inaugural speaker, Pete Townshend, Bragg will explore how the pirates of radio become mainstream and in ... more info

Young Statues & Brianna from Tigers Jaw Cover Billy Bragg

4398 days ago
Chorus.fmStream *Young Statues (http://www.absolutepunk.net/youngstatues)*' cover of *Billy Bragg (http://www.billybragg.co.uk/)*'s "A New England" featuring *Tigers Jaw (http://tigersjaw.tumblr.com/)*'s Brianna Collins on Spinner (http://www.spinner.com/2012... more info

The new Woody Guthries of hip-folk

4401 days ago
Guardian MusicBristol musicians are bringing together two styles that share a sense of social justice and a belief in community actionReading on mobile? Watch hereIn September, the Southbank Centre in London hosted a celebration of the centenary of Woody Guthrie's... more info

Karine Polwart – review

4423 days ago
Guardian MusicUnion Chapel, LondonThe current Scottish folk renaissance has centred on inventive instrumentalists who can switch easily between genres, and Karine Polwart has brought the same sense of the unexpected to her songwriting. She's a cool, thoughtful s... more info

Kirsty MacColl: the great British songwriter who never got her due

4439 days ago
Guardian MusicShe wrote incisive lyrics, sang exquisite harmonies and graced arguably the greatest Christmas single ever. Yet Kirsty MacColl has somehow been erased from the story of British pop. Will the re-release of her first four albums finally change that?Nex... more info

Last Shop Standing: a new spin on our vinyl romance

4460 days ago
Guardian MusicJude Rogers salutes a film charting the struggle of indie record shops and their unsung ownersThe British independent record shop hasn't had the rosiest time recently. More than 500 of them have closed in recent years, their racks emptied of glossy s... more info

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