http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-874-billy-bragg/topic-rss.do Billy Bragg RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-sport/article-23757323-sporting-miscellanies.do In one of those surveys PR firms put out in the hope of cheap publicity, confused.com releases a list of the 50 most confusing things about modern life, and to its credit sport is represented thrice 2009-10-16T08:40:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23682157-locals-reveal-world-heritage-with-museum-treasures.do Hidden stores of the nation’s museums will be opened up as part of the Olympic cultural legacy in a £6 million scheme 2009-04-28T11:12:33Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23669816-bank-rage-in-the-city-on-obamas-big-day.do Protesters stormed the Royal Bank of Scotland and besieged the Bank of England as City institutions became the target of mob hatred 2009-04-01T08:27:35Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23598871-bragg-still-has-bite.do Coasting after his move to the Dorset coast, this year's Mr Love And Justice has finally re‑engaged Billy Bragg. 2008-12-09T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-olympics/article-23561441-bragg-strikes-a-chord-for-cultural-olympiad-with-open-air-guitar-lessons.do Billy Bragg helped to kick off the first full weekend of the Cultural Olympiad with an open-air busking session at the Royal Festival Hall 2008-09-29T07:58:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23560689-olympic-celebration-of-arts-in-the-capital.do Hundreds of events over the weekend will kick off a four-year Olympic celebration of arts. Here are some not to miss. 2008-09-26T10:55:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23518966-details/Who+will+win+the+Mercury/article.do The shortlist for this year's Mercury Music Prize for the best British album will be revealed later today. But who will make the cut?. 2008-07-22T09:24:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23498706-vince-calls-time-on-pub-giants-raid-on-takings.do Vince Power used to be called The Godfather of Gigs, and his enemy was boring music. As founder of Mean Fiddler, he promoted The Pogues and Billy Bragg back when no one else would, going on to build a £60 million empire that he has since sold. 2008-06-24T10:05:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23481540-complacency-is-the-bnps-best-friend.do On St George's day I was a panellist at a lively public debate on racism, terrorism and the state in London 2008-05-01T08:03:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23480088-reclaiming-english-identity.do Britain was framed as fighting fit for its diversity in Billy Bragg's alternative St George's Day celebration. 2008-04-23T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23476129-flying-beneath-the-radar.do Get Cape. Wear cape. Fly's Sam Duckworth performed at Shepherd's Bush Empire with a galvanising, jelly-legged energy that gave even his tamest songs a boost. 2008-04-08T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23473011-feast-on-st-georges-day.do The capital will host a series of events in aid of St George's Day. From floating Shakespeare shows to English food markets, there is something to suit every taste. 2008-04-03T10:59:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23450328-off-the-record.do David Smyth talks to London rapper Taio Cruz about making it big in America and reveals what Billy Bragg is doing behind bars. 2008-03-07T12:35:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23448728-you-just-dont-get-the-point-of-the-proms-mrs-hodge.do Margaret Hodge berates the Last Night of the Proms for being exclusive. She is right. The Proms exclude the majority of the English who have no time for classical music 2008-03-05T09:18:49Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23445316-cds-of-the-week.do Erykah Badu returns with a record that could signpost the future for black American music and an album of timeless soul sounds from Duffy. 2008-02-29T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23444391-sweet-kate-but-its-time-to-grow-up-now.do Kate Nash's proud ordinariness has attracted a fanbase that finds it easy to identify with her, but she will need to tread carefully now if she is to avoid novelty status. 2008-02-28T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23437968-off-the-record.do David Smyth takes a trip to BRIT School, considers the line-up for Massive Attack's Meltdown and checks out what's new on the net. 2008-02-15T12:08:14Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23435076-bragg-and-tunstall-to-play-best-of-british-gig.do Singer Billy Bragg is to join forces with KT Tunstall for a one-off "best of British" gig. 2008-01-31T09:29:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23421531-remembering-strummer.do This anniversary tribute to the punk icon Joe Strummer, Arms Aloft, was a mess until Billy Bragg rescued it with his pre-finale set. 2007-11-16T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23419301-cds-of-the-week.do This weeks new CD releases include Leona Lewis, quirky icelandic band Sigur Ross and The Raveonettes. 2007-11-02T14:36:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23415782-idol-kylie-honoured-at-q-awards.do Kylie Minogue was honoured as a music idol at the Q Awards. The star showed off a new Marilyn Monroe-esque hair do and a figure-hugging black frock at the ceremony. 2007-10-08T15:18:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23406247-global-rockers-make-magic-in-the-mud.do Creator Peter Gabriel performed a dazzling set of his biggest hits at the 25th anniversary of the Womad Festival. 2007-07-29T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23400109-250000-welcome-back-festival-hall.do More than a quarter of a million people flocked to the reopening of the Royal Festival Hall at the weekend. 2007-06-11T10:23:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23397721-the-southbank-light-show.do Lily Cole and Thandie Newton have attended a Vogue party to mark the forthcoming reopening of the Southbank Centre, after two years of redevelopment. 2007-05-23T10:08:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23391322-rock-n-roll-critics-of-the-political-status-quo-get-my-vote.do Pop stars and politics. Politicians and pop music. It doesn't really work either way. 2007-04-03T08:15:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23383730-the-birthday-boy-puts-the-reboot-in.do Sam Duckworth - aka Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - celebrated his 21st birthday by playing the Astoria. Andre Paine found his music entertaining even if his political rants were confused. 2007-01-31T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23371893-why-billy-bragg-is-feeling-electric.do British rock is the focus of a new music festival, the Electric Proms, at the Roundhouse. One of its stars, Billy Bragg, tells Nick Curtis: 'We're going back to our roots.' 2006-10-24T09:52:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23371352-its-time-for-t.do Young, skinny, cocky and with a voice that leaves vowels bludgeoned and bloodied in an alleyway, Wimbledon's Jamie Treays is giving a much needed headbutt to the world of the singer-songwriter. 2006-10-19T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23368107-will-young-plugs-into-the-proms.do Will Young and Mercury Music Prize nominee Seth Lakeman have been announced as the latest acts to perform at the BBC's Electric Proms. 2006-09-25T09:14:35Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23364423-a-triumph-that-began-with-hope.do Looking like a slightly ravaged mess, Regina Spektor was a breath of fresh air at the Shepherds Bush Empire. Compelling, funny, powerful and compulsively watchable, it was pop at its very best. 2006-08-23T23:00:00Z