Sat, Jul 20 • 7:00 pm
Town Ballroom • 681 Main Street, Buffalo 14203
Punk rocker, soldier, Essex boy, folk singer, Skiffle aficionado, protest singers’ protest singer, patriot, optimist, lefty polemicist, author, soul miner, musicologist, champion of the underclasses, Cockney vocalist and all-round decent bloke Billy Bragg has confirmed ‘The Roaring Forty USA Tour,’ set for July, 2024.
Kicking off July 18 in Riverhead, NY and culminating with a July 27 return to the Newport Folk Festival—his first appearance there since 2017—the tour will feature Bragg, along with keyboardist and vocalist JJ Stoney, performing fan-favorites featured on 2023’s acclaimed box set ‘The Roaring Forty 1983-2023.’
Says Bragg, “Ahead of my appearance at Newport Folk Festival, I’m taking a week-long swing through the north east US. Looking forward to playing in some cities where I haven’t been for a long old time.
