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Nick Cave: Answers Fan Letter About Listening To Morrissey’s Music Despite His Political Stance
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Recently, Morrissey has been splitting his fanbase by making difficult-to-defend statements. He has, for example, doubled and tripled down on his support of For Britain, a far-right and virulently anti-immigration UK political party. Morrissey's future tourmates Interpol have declined to comment on the man's statements, but his peer Billy Bragg ...
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Billy Bragg: Interpol Address Morrissey’s Support For Far-Right Party
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Lately, Morrissey has talking a whole lot of shit, and he's been extremely vocal in support of For Britain, a far-right fringe UK political party. Morrissey wrote an essay endorsing For Britain. He wore a For Britain pin when he performed on The Tonight Show. And he said more in support of For Britain in…
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James Arthur: Mark, My Words: James Arthur doesn’t deserve a Glastonbury slot – he should earn one
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The ex X Factor singer is annoyed at not being booked for Glastonbury: columnist Mark Beaumont thinks he should make his ownQuick, don’t think, just shout out the most Glastonbury act that pops into your head. Billy Bragg, you say? The Levellers? Chumbawamba? Coldplay? King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard? All perfectly reasonable answers, and w...
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Billy Bragg: on Morrissey: “He’s become the Oswald Mosley of pop”
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Bragg says that the singer is "betraying" Smiths fans with his controversial viewsBilly Bragg has condemned Morrissey‘s public support of the far-right party For Britain, branding the former Smiths frontman as “the Oswald Mosley of pop”. Morrissey has attracted fresh controversy recently after he sported a For Brita...
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Woody Guthrie: Hear An Unearthed Woody Guthrie Song From 1954
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A previously unheard 1954 Woody Guthrie recording was discovered in the Shel Silverstein Archive and shared today by Variety. The song is called "Hoodoo Voodoo" and it features Guthrie, Sonny Terry, and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. Wilco and Billy Bragg recorded the song for 1998's Mermaid Avenue, an album that contains other renditions of Guthrie's...
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