The Vinyl Villain — This was originally posted on Thursdau 29th March 2007 during a short series looking at Compilation CDs.Some of my favourite performers have been the subject of tribute albums, the results of which have, to put it mildly, been mixed. There was a grea... more info

Undercover, Australia — Billy Bragg has joined Neil Young in a vocal attack for Google owned YouTube. more info

Guardian Music — Ryan Adams publishes his first book next month, joining an elite group of rockers with literary ambitions. Graeme Thomson asks four top author-musicians why they write'I always, always dreamed of being an author," says Ryan Adams. "I never dreamed of... more info

XFM.co.uk — The campaigning singer takes part in the G20 demonstrations. more info

Gigwise — The musician and socialist protests in central London... more info

NME — Singer-songwriter tells NME.COM why he's performing at 'Bank Of England Carnival' today (April 1) more info

NME — They'll join Billy Bragg to lobby world leaders in London more info

Guardian Music — I loathed Spandau Ballet first time round; I loathe them equally now they have re-formed. Their emptiness and happy embrace of style over substance is Thatcherism on vinylThatcherism was about more than politics. It was, obviously, also a cultural ph... more info

NME — A supergroup comprising of Perry Farrell, Tom Morello, Jerry Cantrell, Wayne Kramer, Don Was and Billy Bragg are set to perform a benefit concert in New York on May 1. more info

NME — Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Tom Morrello and Billy Bragg are among the acts announced to perform at Pete Seeger's 90th birthday gig in May. more info