Billy Bragg

Rock 

Talking Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Tim Sommer 2 Comments Alex Pretti, Billy Bragg, Bruce Springsteen, Renee Good, Streets of Minneapolis

Organize, register and protect, or just shut up and sing ‘Hungry Heart’

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Country and/or Western Folk North Americana 

Oliver Anthony Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100

August 22, 2023August 23, 2023 Ron Hart 1 Comment Billboard, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Bragg, Oliver Anthony, Politics, Rich Men Earning North of a Million, Rich Men North of Richmond, Right Wing, Sound of Freedom

What this means for the 2024 Presidential Election

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Alternative Rock Country and/or Western Folk Rock 

Hesitating Beauty: Billy Bragg & Wilco’s Mermaid Avenue at 25

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 Jason Gross 0 Comments 1998, 25th Anniversary, Billy Bragg, Billy Bragg & Wilco, Mermaid Avenue, Wilco

Looking back on a sonic monument to legendary folksinger Woody Guthrie

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Alternative Rock Remembrance Rock 

Remembering Fort Apache Studio Owner Gary Smith

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Billy Bragg, Fort Apache Studios, Gary Smith, John Strohm, Pixies, Radiohead, RIP, Tanya Donelly, The Blake Babies, The Lemonheads

The beloved Pixies / Blake Babies / Juliana Hatfield producer died following a short illness

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Folk Pub Rock Punk 

Mr. Love & Justice: Billy Bragg at 65

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 65th birthday, Billy Bragg, England, folk, Michelle Shocked, Punk, The Clash

Jim Sullivan recounts his adventures with the English folk-punk legend

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Folk Punk 

IN CONCERT: Billy Bragg Is Still Brewing Up The Good Stuff

October 13, 2019October 13, 2019 Jim Sullivan 3 Comments Billy Bragg, Cambridge, Echo & The Bunnymen, Ma., Morrissey, Wilco, Worker's Playtime

On October 5th, Mr. Love & Justice brought a bit of the working class ethos to the Ivy League

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