
It’s the first full day of SXSW’s music portion and what better way to kick it off than in the sunny backyard of a small studio just east of the Austin Convention Center, chilling with alt-rock-slash-punk-folk — slash whatever you want to call him — legend Billy Bragg.
Bragg kicked off his SXSW with a short set of songs (one of several planned recording sessions with Daytrotter this week) off his new album, Tooth & Nail, plus an oldie just for fun.
Bragg, who joked that he’d been coming to South by Southwest since it was South by Northeast, warmed up by practicing some scales and then launched into several songs off his new album. READ FULL STORY »







