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Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Legendary punk/folk musician Billy Bragg is reportedly gearing up to star in a new theatre production set to open this Spring. According to a story from the BBC , the musician has also written the songs for the project, which is billed as "part play, part gig, part art installation." It was written by Mick Gordon, examines British identity and will be staged at London's Wellcome Collection....
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perspective (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Billy Bragg will be taking his campaign against the massive bonuses issued by the RBS to the streets of Edinburgh on Saturday 13th February. Had a great discussion at the SSP educational weekend Socialism 2010 on Saturday about the state of the economy. Most of the 'profits' that are being paid out right now are based on speculation and low interest rates and are widely predicted to vanish very
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seungs0tv5 | 02/06/2010
Download What Lies Beneath Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> Norman Spencer (Harrison Ford), a renowned university research scientist, and his wife, Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer), a retired concert cellist, are a seemingly happily married couple. Their family life runs smoothly until Claire's daughter, Caitlin (Katharine Towne) goes off to college and the Spencers
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The Nation: ActNow! (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
Billy Bragg , a living legend of the British punk and folk music scenes, just released a new song as catchy and relevant as anything he's produced in many years. Debuted two nights ago at a Haiti benefit concert in London, 'Last Flight to Abu Dhabi' takes to task "the bankers who caused the crash." The opening verse: "Johnny was a banker, he made a lot of cash Betting on derivatives,...
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The Next Web (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
As UK-based political troubadour Billy Bragg struggles to bend Twitter to his will, The Next Web contrasts one or two current examples of how celebs are slowly finding their feet on Twitter… or not. I recently spent an afternoon with classroom full of Arts & Media undergraduates, many of whom had just returned from three-month assignments [...]
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Aversion Music (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
Billy Bragg is going to star in a musical to stage in London.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
The Flaming Lips, Billy Bragg, and Beirut are set to appear at the 2010 Green Man festival.
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The Medium is Not Enough TV blog (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
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Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , UK Singer-songwriter Billy Bragg is to create and perform new songs in collaboration with director Mick Gordon for a new work, ' Pressure Drop ,' which will run in London from Apr. 19. Described as "part play, part gig, part installation," it will take place at the Wellcome Collection in central London as part of the venue's 'Identity Project.' 'Pressure...
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Mantex ... (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
Today at the Chilcot inquiry into the war against Iraq, the former minister Claire Short revealed that Tony Blair had manipulated the gorvernment process by stifling debate in cabinet; lied to the cabinet about the weapons of mass destruction; and even lied to the House of Commons about the same thing. These were possibly the most remarkable and damaging allegations to come out of this enquiry so far...
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Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
I read this piece about Billy Bragg and couldn't help but see a similarity between him and famed ex miner's leader Arthur Scargill: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8493194.stm And there's even a similarity in their politics... I wonder if by any chance they're related? Can the massive think of any other musician / politician similarities?
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Musicrooms.net (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
Pressure Drop, starring the legendary singer-songwriter Billy Bragg and his band, is the latest play from On Theatre and will be taking place in Wellcome Collection’s largest gallery space.
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New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
Singer/songwriter to appear in 'Pressure Drop' this spring
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
Billy Bragg is raising the curtain on a new stage in his career - by turning to theatre, it has been announced.
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seungs0tv5 | 02/06/2010
Download What Lies Beneath Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> Norman Spencer (Harrison Ford), a renowned university research scientist, and his wife, Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer), a retired concert cellist, are a seemingly happily married couple. Their family life runs smoothly until Claire's daughter, Caitlin (Katharine Towne) goes off to college and the Spencers move into...