Billy Bragg

Album Reviews

Bragg Wilco Mermaid Avenue
★★★★☆

Album Review: Billy Bragg & Wilco – Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions

upcoming festivals featuring Billy Bragg

Ottawa Bluesfest 2012 Ottawa, Ontario (LeBreton Flats Park) Jul 04, 2012
Way Out West 2012 Gothenburg, Sweden (Slottsskogen) Aug 09, 2012
Strummer of Love 2012 Somerset, England Aug 17, 2012

Articles about Billy Bragg

Rock History 101: Billy Bragg – “St. Swithin’s Day”

By Justin Gerber on June 20th, 2010

Mr. Love and Justice writes a tragedy.

Bob Dylan, Hole, Weezer, The Decemberists head Bumbershoot 2010

By Alex Young on June 1st, 2010

Mary J. Blige, Billy Bragg, and Neko Case, too.

In Photos: South by Southwest 2010

By CoS Staff on March 22nd, 2010

Spoon, Broken Social Scene, and beer koozies galore!

Harvest of Hope ’10 taps Billy Bragg, Dr. Dog, The Mountain Goats

By Alex Young on January 14th, 2010

Plus, Delta Spirit, Rogue Wave, Senses Fail, Leatherface, Anti-Flag, Kimya Dawson, Kool Keith, and more!

Jay Farrar readies new Mermaid Avenue with Jim James, Will Johnson

By Alex Young on September 25th, 2009

Woody would be proud.

Don’t steal music, says Lily Allen

By Alex Young on September 21st, 2009

Team Lily Allen says fuck you to the Featured Artists’ Coalition.

The Clash reunite too… well, kind of

By Alex Young on September 18th, 2009

Mick Jones and Topper Headon team up (w/ Billy Bragg) for charity!

Billy Bragg maps out eclectic tour, hangs with orchestra

By Alex Young on July 8th, 2009

When you’re Billy Bragg, you pretty much get to pick when and where you play. After all, how else would you explain his upcoming touring itinerary, which includes a few one-offs on the east coast in August, an a few dates leg in Span in October and then an extensive trip to Canada in November. [...]

List ‘Em Carefully: Top 10 Songs About Break-ups (and a song of hope)

By Sarah Luczko on February 26th, 2009

Do you remember Dan Caffrey’s list of a few weeks ago? Didn’t it make you fall in love? Even if you didn’t want to do that. Tom Wait’s “Take It With Me” makes me feel seasick-lovesick. That music box piano… If you didn’t read it, please do, Mr. Caffrey’s list will warm your heart. Mine [...]

SXSW Video Recap: Day 3

By Alex Young on March 15th, 2008

The time has just flown by. We’re now more than half way done with this year’s edition of SXSW. What happened on Friday, you ask? Vampire Weekend, yes Vampire Weekend! played at SXSW: [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=yNgjTvMp_uw&rel=1]

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