Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg performs at the Jail Guitar Doors USA launch party in March 2010.
Billy Bragg artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
August 1, 2009 Billy Bragg returned the electric guitar to folk music as he took the stage solo at Newport.
July 30, 2009 Festival producer Jay Sweet talks about what's in store for this year's 50th-anniversary event.
March 14, 2008 With just an electric guitar, Billy Bragg performed "Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards" at SXSW.
Studio Sessions
April 20, 2006 Billy Bragg has been one of England's most political singer-songwriters since the early 1980s.
Interviews & Profiles
Discover Songs
July 30, 2009 Festival producer Jay Sweet talks about what's in store for this year's 50th-anniversary event.
October 23, 2008 Before you demand a raise, whip up some righteous indignation with these five songs.
September 3, 2008 Quinn Kiesow, 25, spent dozens of hours turning urban noises into the song "Los Angeles."
January 11, 2006 Reissued work from Billy Bragg; New music from folk singer Janis Ian; Country morphs into jazz w...
News
Reviews
April 22, 2008 Music critic discusses this week's music releases from Lyrics Born, Billy Bragg and more.














