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Jailhouse Rocks

On Thursday 27th November Workers Beer Company supported their old friend Billy Bragg in is Jail Guitar Doors initiative by providing a few drinks for guests at Gibson Guitars London HQ for the showcase of a documentary by Alan Miles on Billy's work.

The initiative, which takes its name from a 1978 Clash b side, aims to provide instruments for the use of inmates serving time in Her Majesty's prisons and publicise the proven benefits of music tuition in prisoner rehabilitation.

On the night in addition to the screening Billy Bragg played an impromptu set with guests Reverend and the Makers, Hard Fi and Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly.

For more info see NME report - http://www.nme.com/news/billy-bragg/41342