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January
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 Raygun, Toronto, Canada
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12th
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 Andy Kershaw Show, BBC Radio1, UK - guest presenter
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17th
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 Celtic Connections Festival, Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
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19th
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Andy Kershaw Show, BBC Radio1, UK - guest presenter
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February 5th
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PA News, UK - War Child Auction
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14th
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The New Statesman, UK - Diary : Billy Bragg
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March 14th
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Justice For Jobseekers Campaign, Playhouse Theatre, Harlow, England
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19th
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Huxley's Neue Welt, Berlin, Germany
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20th
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Easy Schorre, Halle, Germany
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21st
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Muffathalle, Munich, Germany
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23rd
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Batschapp, Frankfurt, Germany
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24th
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E Werk, Cologne, Germany
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25th
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BBC Radio Scotland - broadcast of the Celtic Connections Festival from January 17th
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Hechelei, Bielefeld, Germany
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26th
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Grosse Freiheit, Hamburg, Germany
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27th
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Modernes, Bremen, Germany
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April 2nd
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Morning Show, JJJ Radio, Australia - interview
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10th
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Queens Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
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13th
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The Sunday Times, UK - Radical Voice Of Pop Forced To The Fringes
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16th
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Roadmenders, Northampton, England
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18th
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University Of Plymouth, Plymouth, England
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19th
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University Of Southampton, Southampton, England
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20th
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Arts Centre, Salisbury, England
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21st
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Waterfront, Norwich, England
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22nd
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Keele University, Stoke, England
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24th
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University Of Bradford, Bradford, England
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25th
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University Of Central Lancashire, Preston, England
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27th
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The Junction, Cambridge, England
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28th
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Brookes University, Oxford, England or The Palace, Luton ?
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29th
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University Of Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
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30th
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Rock City, Nottingam, England
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May 1st
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Labour win the UK General Election - the Conservatives defeated after 18 years in government
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Business Design Centre, London, England - London Music Week
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Mean Fiddler, London, England - 1st set
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Mean Fiddler, London, England - 2nd set
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5th
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Free Festival, Finsbury Park, London, England
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9th
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 TFI, London, England
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11th
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The Boy Done Good released in UK
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16th
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TFI, London, England
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June 7th
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SFB Radio Sommerfestival, Berlin, Germany
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12th
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Bohager's, Baltimore, MD, USA
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13th
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The New Statesman, UK - Rebels With Cause (book review)
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Associated Press, UK - profile
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15th
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Guinness Fleadh Festival, Randall's Island, New York, NY, USA
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16th
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Bloke On Bloke released in UK
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17th
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Sony Recording Studios, 460W. 54th St, New York, NY, USA - broadcast 26th July
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Town Hall, New York, NY, USA - private benefit for a World Hunger Year legal project, Billy opened for Natalie Merchant
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20th
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Russ & Johnno Show, Virgin Radio, UK - interview and session
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Harry Hill Show, UK - performing "Agadoo" & "Funky Gibbon"
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--th
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Rehearsal for Glastonbury Festival, England
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28th
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Acoustic Stage, Glastonbury Festival, England
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29th
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Main Stage, Glastonbury Festival, England
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BBC TV, Glastonbury Festival, England - clips from the 29th June show
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July
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Vox, UK - Stars' Treks
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12th
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Respect Festival, Victoria Park, London, England
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20th
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Phoenix Festival, Long Marston, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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BBC Radio 1, Phoenix Festival, Long Marston, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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26th
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"Sessions At W. 54th", PBS TV, USA - broadcast of the recording at Sony Studios on 17th June
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August 16th
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Bridport Football Ground, Bridport, Dorset, England - homeless benefit
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September 12th
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The New Statesman, UK - In The Past We've Mocked Elton John, As We've Scorned Diana Herself...
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18th
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Milan, Italy
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19th
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Barcelona, Spain
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24th
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AFL-CIO Benefit, Benedon Center, Pittsburg, USA
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October 4th
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Irving Plaza, New York City, NY, USA
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5th
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9.30 Club, Washington, DC, USA
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--th
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Atlanta, GA, USA
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12th
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"The World This Weekend", BBC Radio 4, UK - interviewed by James Cox
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29th
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12 Bar Club, London, England - fanclub gig as part of a Cooking Vinyl week
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November 1st
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"Raise Your Banners" Festival of Political Song, The Octagon, Sheffield, England
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December 5th
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Liverpool Dockers Benefit, Mean Fiddler, London, England
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6th
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Liverpool Dockers Benefit, Mean Fiddler, London, England
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12-18th
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King Size Recording Studio, Chicago, IL, USA - rehearsal and writing sessions with Wilco for the Mermaid Avenue Project
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