Lineup Archive

Billy Bragg festival history

18 festival appearances at 3 of 10 festivals

English musician and activist (born 1957).

Billy Bragg
Photo: Flickr user Ben Sutherland, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
18festival appearances
3different festivals
0headline slots
1984–2024years on the bill

How high on the bill

HeadlinerMain stageOther stages
Billy Bragg: billing at each festival appearanceHeadlinerMain stageOther stages19851990199520002005201020152020Glastonbury 1984 · Main stageGlastonbury 1985 · Main stageGlastonbury 1986 · Other stageNewport Folk 1987 · Main stageReading & Leeds 1989 · Main stageReading & Leeds 1990 · Main stageGlastonbury 1992 · Main stageGlastonbury 1993 · Main stageReading & Leeds 1996 · Main stageGlastonbury 1997 · Main stageGlastonbury 1999 · Main stageReading & Leeds 2003 · Other stageGlastonbury 2005 · Other stageGlastonbury 2007 · Other stageNewport Folk 2009 · Main stageGlastonbury 2013 · Main stageNewport Folk 2017 · Main stageNewport Folk 2024 · Main stage
On the bill

Recent festival appearances

Newport Folk 2024 Main stage Newport Folk 2017 Main stage Glastonbury 2013 Main stage · Saturday With Arctic Monkeys, Rolling Stones, Mumford & Sons Newport Folk 2009 Main stage Glastonbury 2007 Other stage · Sunday With Arctic Monkeys, The Killers, The Who Glastonbury 2005 Other stage · Sunday With The White Stripes, Coldplay, Basement Jaxx

Every festival appearance

YearFestivalDayStageBilling
2024Newport Folk––Main stage
2017Newport Folk––Main stage
2013GlastonburySaturdayPyramid StageMain stage
2009Newport Folk––Main stage
2007GlastonburySundayAvalon stageOther stage
2005GlastonburySundayLeft fieldOther stage
2003Reading & LeedsSaturdayCarling stageOther stage
1999GlastonburySaturdayPyramid stageMain stage
1997GlastonburySundayPyramid stageMain stage
1996Reading & LeedsSaturdayMain stageMain stage
1993GlastonburySundayPyramid StageMain stage (replaced Nanci Griffith)
1992GlastonburySundayPyramid stageMain stage
1990Reading & LeedsSaturdayMain stageMain stage
1989Reading & LeedsSaturdayMain stageMain stage
1987Newport Folk––Main stage
1986GlastonburySundayStage TwoOther stage
1985GlastonburySundayPyramid stageMain stage
1984GlastonburyFridayPyramid stageMain stage
Shared bills

On the same stages

Joan Baez 16 appearances · 1960–2024 Glastonbury Town Band 6 appearances · 1992–2004 Van Morrison 9 appearances · 1969–2006 Arlo Guthrie 9 appearances · 1967–2009 Ash 20 appearances · 1995–2017 The Avett Brothers 17 appearances · 2007–2017 Fleet Foxes 10 appearances · 2008–2018 Gillian Welch 11 appearances · 1997–2026

Billy Bragg at festivals: questions

How many times has Billy Bragg played Glastonbury?

Billy Bragg has played Glastonbury 10 times: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2007 and 2013.

Which festivals has Billy Bragg played?

In this archive, Billy Bragg appears on the lineups of Glastonbury, Newport Folk and Reading & Leeds.

Has Billy Bragg headlined a festival?

Not at the festivals in this archive. The highest billing here is a main-stage slot.

When did Billy Bragg first play a festival in this archive?

Billy Bragg first appears in 1984, at Glastonbury.

Appearances are compiled from Wikipedia's festival line-up pages for the 10 festivals in this archive; Billy Bragg may have played other festivals that are not covered here. Artist details: Wikidata Q508412.