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X-WR-CALNAME:Billy Bragg in Dublin\, Ireland at Vicar Street - Eventfu
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SUMMARY:Billy Bragg
DESCRIPTION: Billy Bragg\, the great English performer and songwriter\
	, releases a new single ‘The Beach Is Free” / “I Almost Killed Y
	ou” as a double A side single\, on download only\, from Monday July 
	21st. The single is taken from his highly acclaimed new album\, ‘Mr.
	 Love & Justice\, which was released on March 3rd. Following on from h
	is sold out UK tour earlier this year\, which included a show at Londo
	n’s Roundhouse\, Billy has announced a thirteen-date solo tour which
	 includes a date @ Vicar St. on December 4th. Tickets are €28 on sal
	e from Monday June 16th @ 9am through Ticketmaster and other usual out
	lets nationwide. Booking Line: 0818 719 390. Bragg has recently been c
	hampioned by a new generation of musicians. The Nationwide Mercury Pri
	ze-shortlisted Hard-Fi\, for instance\, invited Billy to support them 
	for six nights at London’s Brixton Academy in May last year. The ban
	d later covered Bragg’s ‘Levi Stubbs’ Tears’ for a BBC Radio O
	ne session while Kate Nash performed ‘A New England’ with Billy at
	 the NME Awards in February. Bragg was also presented with Q magazineâ
	€™s prestigious ‘Classic Songwriter’ award by KT Tunstall in Octob
	er 2007. Bragg made a special guest appearance with Kate Nash at Londo
	n’s Union Chapel on 26th November 2007. This show was part of the Li
	ttle Noises Sessions which is curated by Radio One’s Jo Whiley in ai
	d of the Mencap charity. This was the second time Bragg had appeared w
	ith Nash - they shared a stage at London’s Electric Ballroom earlier
	 in 2007 as part of the Camden Crawl. Nash later told the NME: "When I
	 watched him at the Electric Ballroom it was the best thing ever\, to 
	see him\, one guy\, one guitar and for him to have such an effect on s
	uch a huge amount of people. Everyone was smiling and singing along. I
	t’s about connecting with people."
LOCATION:Vicar Street @ Dublin, Ireland
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