As American Songwriter reports, Woody Guthrie's 100th birthday would have been next year, and fans of the folk giant can look forward to a whole bunch
Lou Reed, Jay Farrar, Jim James Pen Music for Woody Guthrie Writings A collaborative follow-up to Wilco and Billy Bragg’s 1998/2000 Mermaid Avenue
Rolling Stone reports that Bob Dylan and Jack White, among others, have recorded versions of previously unreleased songs by country music deity Hank W
I’m sure you’ve heard the sad news of Amy Winehouse’s death aged just 27. As I type this the cause of death given by the police is
The wonderful Billy Bragg tune Never By The Sun has been released as a free download via the Billy Bragg website.This is the official press release:"B
Billy Bragg proving once again that Folk Music isn't something that is just exists in dusty text books and crackling old vinyl records. This is Billy'
'Wonders Of The Universe' man set to appear at festival's Cabaret Marquee arena... (
The Harrisburg Patriot-News interviews Christoph Green about the concert film he produced, Wilco Live: Ashes of American Flags. NeuroTribes lists p
Con l’aggiunta di Is Tropical e Mystery Jets si completa il programma dello Spilla Festival, kermesse musicale su più serate che animerà il p
Sono stati annunciati gli artisti che fanno parte della line up del festival Spilla. Alla manifestazione che si terrà ad Ancona dal 18 al 30 giugn
With a resume of playing shows with electronic madmen Battles, and being called a fusion of punk, Americana and bluegrass, the first song off their ne
Long time MLD readers will remember my brother Ryan’s regular “TEN4SEVEN” series. Each and every week for a year he hunted high an
Tim Stafford shared these thoughts on the passing of Hazel Dickens. Hazel Dickens. One of a kind. With the passing of Harley Allen a few weeks ago and
Billy Bragg performing the old Riff Raff song I Wanna Be a Cosmonaut live at Bridport Music on Record Store Day April 14th 2011.Share|www.highwayfive.
It is that wonderful time of year again to get down to your local Indie record store and splash some cash on limited editions and lovely rare vinyl re
Johnny Marr, ex-member of the Smiths and (now) the Cribbs, is keeping busy planning two solo efforts. It seems like an amicable split with his forme
Cornwall’s biggest ever music for the masses, open-air rock extravaganza, featuring America’s largest rock star, Meatloaf, special guests
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3
VA Rock Against Bush (2CD) (2004) Country: USA | MP3 320Kbps | 2CD | Time: 01:11:03 + 01:13:20 | 332 MB Genre: Rock / Alternative / Punk Rock
Record Store Day 2008 Metallica ha ufficialmente dato il via Record Store Day 2008 a Rasputin Music a Mountain View il 19 aprile 2008. Ci sono stati
There has been a lot of good new music this month, and I almost don't know where to start. It has been a while since my last confession, I mean post,
Various Artists - 100 Hits 80s Rewind (5CD) (2011).MP3 Pop, Rock, Dance | MP3 | 192 kbps | Tracks: 100 | 542 MB Tracklist: CD1: 01. Madness - It
Photo by Jody VBTed Leo: "I Guess I Planted" (Woody Guthrie/Billy Bragg/Wilco cover): Like the Mountain Goats' John Darnielle before him, punk ro
Singer’s mother loses battle with pancreatic cancer... (
MUSIC NEWS - Doubly sad news from BILLY BRAGG. The talented UK singer / songwriter and activist has cancelled his upcoming brief USA concert tour d
British singer and activist Billy Bragg has been forced to cancel his U.S. tour due to a family emergency. Eight scheduled dates between March 2
The H.E.A.L. movement is currently coordinated by Zizwe Mtafuta-Ukweli (translation: one born in a foreign land searching for the truth) and KRS-ONE.
The H.E.A.L. movement is currently coordinated by Zizwe Mtafuta-Ukweli (translation: one born in a foreign land searching for the truth) and KRS-ONE.
Devo's Jerry Casale talks to Louder than War about the band's career. "Post Kent State I wanted to retaliate and do something. One choice was to have
Four groups representing some of Europe's top musicians, djs and managers have joined together in a call for European legislation to protect artists.
L'uomo dalla maschera di ferro Quando ti farà scendere io non ti chiederò Chi è quel tipo che se n'è andato così in fretta Quel che hai fatt
By now, it's well known that engaging fans through social media plays a large part in how music artists build and maintain relationships with their
VA - 80's Mixtape (2011) 3CDs | Genre: 80s | Release: 2011 | Label: Rhino, EMI | MP3 320 kbps | 550 MB Tracklist: Disc 1 1. Lloyd Cole And The Co
VA - 100 Hits 80s Rewind (2011) Pop, Rock, Dance | MP3 160 Kbps | 5CD | 100 Tracks | 464.09 MB TrackList: Disc 1 1. Madness - It Must Be Love 2. F
The line-up for Newcastle’s Evolution (taking place during the second May Bank Holiday, 28-29 May, at Gateshead Quayside) was announced yesterda
What do you think – should I write about seeing The Hold Steady on Wednesday night, or has it gotten a little passé? You̵
-Anche PJ Harvey, Sufjan Stevens, Interpol e PIL a Barcellona -Altre tre date per Billy Bragg -Nuovo Raveonettes il 4 aprile -Arctic Monkeys, Kais
Alongside being totally and utterly over the moon about being selected as one of only forty judges for this prestigious competition, there also comes
Beyond the tirades of profane baseball men and the clever movie dialogue, there is at least one more great class of spoken word often loaded onto Juni
Il lattaio dell'umana gentilezza Se ti senti solo, passerò Se ti senti giù, ti farò avere delle poesie Ti amo Sono il lattaio dell'umana ge
If you like tough-sounding songs with great one-liners like, “I like to get high as a mountain when I’m crumbling to my knees,” the
The documentary film "Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune" opens this week in New York. Without having seen same I can recommend it heartily, and not jus
-- The Telegraph reports that a very dedicated letter-writer is working hard to kick folk-punk fixture Billy Bragg out of the village where he lives.
It’s not easy being the foremost socialist in rock these days, as Billy Bragg could tell you. His idyllic West Dorset existence was shattered – we
Singer blames BNP for dozens of letters sent to his neighbours... (
Franz Ferdinand, Klaxons and The Zutons are among the musicians to pay tribute to Captain Beefheart following his death after complications from mult
Presenting to you, in no order other than alphabetical by artist (because I’m not that much of a masochist) what might just be
Billy Bragg, English singer and songwriter Tagged: alternative rock, Billy Bragg, December 20 birthdays, folk punk ... (
Here is a classic BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix back from 2007 by Mark Ronson. This guy is is a Grammy Award winning English DJ, guitarist, music producer
I’m just going to get right to the punch. Without further ado, my favorite album of 2010 was… This is where you’d insert that cart