Billy Bragg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Stephen William Bragg (born December 20, 1957 in Essex, England), better known as Billy Bragg, is an English musician who blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs. His lyrics mostly deal with political or romantic themes. His music career has lasted more than 30 years, and he has collaborated... en.wikipedia.org
Review: Ashlee Simpson's 'Bittersweet World' -- Newsday.com Billy Bragg assembles the best bits of his various incarnations as busker, punk, folkie and political gadfly and throws in some touching love songs for his new album"Mr. Love and Justice" (Anti-). www.newsday.com
BBC - BBC Four - Folk Britannia Information about a three-part series on a BBC history of British folk music from the end of World War II; ... This three-part series was the centrepiece of our 2006 season exploring British folk music. www.bbc.co.uk
BBC - BBC Four Music - Folk Britannia | Episode 3 Politicised folk enjoyed a renaissance during the miners' strike with punks like Billy Bragg singing about the power of unions. www.bbc.co.uk