The Northern Newsletter
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Red Wedge and red raw hands: Billy Bragg receives a unanimous ovation from Holmfirth
On the 15th of June, the ballads of legendary pop and politics poet Billy Bragg would echo out louder than bombs throughout Holmfirth’s Picturedrome. Being fortunate enough to attend, this night would provide a turbulent tour from the debut songs to mid-century modern classics too. Having previously only intended to accompany my Dad, as part of a gift for Father’s Day – I was quickly entranced by the articulated activist’s grit and Guthriesque qualities.
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