Staff / TruthdigAug 30, 2011
After England's summer of unrest, Billy Bragg, folk- and punk-rock icon of the British protesting classes, recalls the musicians who politicized him after London's 1976 Notting Hill riots and summons a new generation of artists to raise their voices against social and political convention. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 9, 2010
He had a major hand in the Sex Pistols' success, serving as the seminal punk band's manager, but Malcolm McLaren, who died of mesothelioma Thursday at 64, had a few other tricks up his sleeve at his prime. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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