Video Premiere: Billy Bragg - "Swallow My Pride" (Live in London)
Check out this live performance of "Swallow My Pride" from Bragg's February appearance in London at the Lexington. read more
Found in: Featured Videos11 Veteran Acts to See at SXSW 2013
Although we think of Austin’s South By Southwest festival as a place to discover fresh-faced talent, it’s also a great opportunity for established artists to re-enter the spotlight. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day10 Great Johnny Marr Guitar Moments
In the role of six-string picker, there’s no one quite like Johnny Marr. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayHGTV and Paste Present Stages on Sixth SXSW Day Parties
This year's Paste party at SXSW will be bigger than ever. Four days. Forty-four bands. read more
Found in: Music, NewsLou Reed, Tom Morello, Others to Pay Tribute to Woody Guthrie
In commemoration of Woody Guthrie's would-be-100th birthday in July 2012, several musicians have teamed up with the hugely influential folk singer's estate to pay tribute to him. read more
Found in: Culture, News33 Musical Dads Discuss Fatherhood
On Father's Day, we turn to the dad rockers to hear their thoughts on music, fatherhood and the overlap between those two roles. We spoke with over 30 musicians including The Hold Steady, Billy Bragg, Elbow, Robert Earl Keen and numerous musical dads about the glories and the perils of their two full-time gigs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayFrank Turner: England Keep My Bones
Things Frank Turner doesn’t believe in: undue subtlety, overly fussy arrangements, the existence of God. Things Frank Turner does believe in: you, me and the power of rock ‘n’ roll to save our souls. And also, power chords. The UK songwriter got his start fronting Doc Martin-scuffing punk bands before embarking on a solo career combining bare-chord strumming and folk storytelling with the galloping velocity of SoCal skate punks like Bad Religion. His pedigree and approach no doubt sets off alarms for people who unduly worry about Americana’s authenticity, but it’s a thoroughly effective mixture, delivering crunchy hooks and impassioned... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsThe 20 Best Cover Songs of 2010
The artists who made our list transformed the songs they chose, playing to their own strengths while keeping the core elements that made the song great in the first place. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayM. Ward, Billy Bragg, Owen Pallett Featured on Joanna Newsom Charity Tribute
Proceeds from the compilation will benefit Oxfam... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRosanne Cash Announces Album with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, Tours
Last year, Rosanne Cash released The List, a collection of songs based on a list of essential country tunes her father, the late Johnny Cash, had made for her. According to her Twitter, we’ll be seeing more new music from Cash soon. “In the realm of transcendent upcoming events: Billy Bragg, Joe Henry and I are making a record together. Recording begins in November. YAY,” she tweeted. That’s all the news available about the collaboration for now, but Cash also has a handful of shows coming up.... read more
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