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Billy Bragg Covers: The Beatles, The Smiths, Seeger, Guthrie, etc.

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2008-01-04 16:40:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Billy Bragg have been hovering on the edge of my consciousness for decades. His lovely, raw cover of Shes Leaving Home was the earworm on 1988s alternative UK-band coveralbum Sgt. Pepper Knew My Father. His folk-pop work interpreting the lost works of Woody Guthrie in the late nineties reminded me of the genius of both Bragg and...
 
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Hot In The City with Billy Idol

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2008-05-21 14:06:46 by Jenny May in Band Weblogs
...Billy Idol night here on Monday. We can blame it on the fact that Hot In The City was played on one of the digital radio stations that I was listening to during the day. Later on, I found the video whilst we were drinking red wine and then proceeded on to a few more Billy Idol videos on YouTube I dont think I ever gave enough credit to Hot In...
 
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Billy Corgan to Sell Musical Instruments for a Living

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2008-07-02 18:11:12 by Andrew Beaujon in Black Plastic Bag
...Billy Corgan guitar. For our younger readers, Billy Corgan was the singer and songwriter of a band called the Smashing Pumpkins , who were popular until he went steampunk and made an album about a musician named Glass who talked to God and whose fans were called the Ghost Children. Then he was in a band called Zwan that definitely did not...
 
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Opera on DVD: Billy Budd

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2007-12-31 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Billy Budd , Philip Langridge, English National Opera (1988) (DVD release, 2001) How is it possible that only one DVD version of Benjamin Britten's opera Billy Budd has been released? Although it was available in North America from Naxos for at least some time, it is no longer. While it may be difficult to buy it on this side of the Atlantic...
 
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Number 558 - Billy Idol

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2008-08-31 03:40:03 by The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 in The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005
...Billy Idol Mony Mony 1981 & 87 Genre : Punk Rock The genre of punk has changed so much in 30 years, from Sex Pistols to Blink 182 . Lets see Neil Young sing that From Hank to Hendrix. Punk was to angry for me in the 70s, i was to busy smoking and surfing to be bothered with anger but being stoned didnt stop me from liking the Pistols...
 
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Robert Wyatt Guests on First Billy Bragg LP in Six Years

2008-02-04 15:50:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
 
...Billy Bragg album to rail against it. Bragg's last full-length, England, Half English , dropped back in the comparably normal 2002. But things being what they are in the incomparably weird 2008, Billy couldn't keep his big mouth shut. That's awfully good news Cooking Vinyl will release Bragg's Mr. Love & Justice March 3 in the UK, while...
 
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Robert Wyatt Guests on First Billy Bragg LP in Six Years

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2008-02-04 15:50:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Billy Bragg album to rail against it. Bragg's last full-length, England, Half English , dropped back in the comparably normal 2002. But things being what they are in the incomparably weird 2008, Billy couldn't keep his big mouth shut. That's awfully good news Cooking Vinyl will release Bragg's Mr. Love & Justice March 3 in the UK, while...
 
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Review Revue: Billy Bragg fights back!

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2008-02-21 18:17:58 by Levi, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Billy Bragg having the time do an airshift OK, what???? Even though Id recently done a Billy Bragg album , I had to jump on this lead and find the record hed written on; this was just too good. (It seems there are a bunch of these little goodies scattered throughout the library; albums scrawled on in indignation or jest by their legendary...
 
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Last Night: Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters at House of Blues

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2008-07-25 11:19:53 by Pete Freedman in DC9 At Night
Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters House of Blues July 24, 2008 Better than: Watching Hearts Afire on DVD What do you think of when you see the term actor/musician? Do you think of someone who is great at both, like Zooey Deschanel? Or do you think of someone whos good at one and sucks at the other, like Jon Bon Jovi Now, what about Billy...
 
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Billy Craig - Millionaire radio airplay

2008-09-08 11:27:13 by Guest Blogger in Guest Music Bloggers
 
Billy Craig has been busy these days with his new release, This Side of Somewhere featuring 14 original compositions. The recording started out at the legendary Sun Studio in Memphis, where Johnny Cash began his recording career, and the process was completed in the metro-Detroit area The new song that is being rolled out to radio is an edgy...