Billy Bragg

​"Stop, Hey, What's That Sound" featuring Billy Bragg, Sarah Harmer, Lisa LeBlanc and Leonard Sumner

Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 16

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017

This workshop was special. First of all, it was stacked with giants: Billy Bragg and Sarah Harmer, along with the new generation, Lisa LeBl...

​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...