Billy Bragg

Articles by Billy Bragg

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Giving artists a voice

  • 13 March 2009

As the music business gradually comes to terms with the digital age, Billy Bragg argues that artists should have more of a say in the industry's future

Diary - Billy Bragg

  • 27 March 2006

As I stuff my dirty laundry into a plastic bag I wonder: is it possible to go commando for a day, most of which will be spent flying to Minneapolis for a show tonight?

Can we save the world with songs?

  • 04 July 2005

G8: Live 8 - Glastonbury holds a lesson for Bob Geldof about pop and politics, writes Billy Bragg. The truth is, it's the fans in the audience who will set the agenda, not the men on stage

Diary - Billy Bragg

  • 01 March 2004

Lord Strathclyde, the Tory leader in the Lords, defends hereditary peers. I sympathise: he is defending the interests of his class, as we did during the miners' strike in 1984

I have designed my own website for tactical voting. It is the only way to punish the Tories

  • 23 April 2001

Why I am voting for Ken Livingstone

  • 01 May 2000

A London mayoral hustings convinces Billy Braggthat the leading contender will deliver a better life in the capital

Mass culture demands a platform

  • 10 April 2000

London's growth sectors - Art & Music

Blair describes Charter 88 as "wankers". However, by the end of the week, we are downgraded to "tossers"

  • 31 January 2000

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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