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Duffy reigns supreme in the charts this week as her debut album Rockferry enters at number one. The soul singer caps off her triumph by....

Read news story: DUFFY SHOWS NO MERCY WITH ALBUM AND SINGLE CHART DOMINATION




Rocker BILLY BRAGG's initiative to bring musical equipment to British prisoners has dramatically reduced the number of criminals who reoffend. ....

Read news story: BRAGGS PRISON INITIATIVE CUTS REOFFENDING RATE




RAZORLIGHT treated fans to a surprise appearance at Mencap's Little Noise Sessions show last night. Lead singer JOHNNY BORRELL and drummer....

Read news story: RAZORLIGHT MAKE A SURPRISE APPEARANCE AT MENCAPS CONCERT




British rocker BILLY BRAGG visited his former school on Tuesday (09Oct07) to launch the latest Love Music Hate Racism campaign. The politically....

Read news story: BRAGG GIVES RACISM LECTURE AT FORMER SCHOOL




Welsh rockers MANIC STREET PREACHERS have patched up their rift with singer BILLY BRAGG, after they fell out over a portable toilet. Bragg, 49,....

Read news story: MANICS AND BRAGG END RIFT




The Arctic Monkeys have been named the best act in the world today at the 2007 Q Music awards. The Sheffield band beat some heavyweight....

Read news story: ARCTIC MONKEYS NAMED WORLDS BEST ACT




British rocker BILLY BRAGG has renamed himself JOHNNY CLASH for the release of a new charity single inspired by late country icon JOHNNY CASH and....

Read news story: BRAGG TURNS INTO JOHNNY CLASH FOR NEW CHARITY SINGLE




Former THE CLASH guitarist MICK JONES and BILLY BRAGG performed in a London prison on Friday (06Jul07) as part of a campaign to encourage inmates to....

Read news story: JONES PERFORMS IN PRISON FOR BRAGG CAMPAIGN




Singer/songwriter BILLY BRAGG used British Prime Minister TONY BLAIR's resignation speech today (10May07) to pass judgment on the statesman's 10....

Read news story: BRAGG ASSESSES BLAIR LEGACY




English folk musician BILLY BRAGG spent three days combing a beach on his knees after becoming an eco-warrior. The singer took part in the tidy-up....

Read news story: BRAGGS GOOD BEACH DEED




British singer JAMES DEAN BRADFIELD would have joined the army, had it not been for punk rocker BILLY BRAGG's protest music. The MANIC STREET....

Read news story: BRADFIELD BILLY BRAGG SAVED ME FROM ARMY




British singer BILLY BRAGG has won his battle to regain full ownership of his music on social networking website Bebo. The NEW ENGLAND star was....

Read news story: BRAGG BEATS BEBO











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