ain't nobody that can sing like him!

YES!

Billy Bragg! in State College! Finally!

Oct 17 2008. Downtown.
Civilization comes to rural PA!

Y'all wait politely to get your tickets until after I get mine.
I missed him in DC and SF, I'm not missing this one.

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