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Many speak of the Constitution these days but seldom do I hear any reference to the "the Declaration of Independence." Fearful of speaking out against the government I remembered something about abolishing tyranny that caused me to revisit the revolutionary posture of pre consti …
Russian punk rockers rage against the Putin machineCapitalism has taken over the music industry retorts the young Russian punk rocker in defiance of the Krimlen; and goes on to say all of the bands that used to stand against corruption now play their music in homage to the power eliete.
Spanish Bombs: The Clash tribute concertA series of concerts will celebrate The Clash's global influence. . . . The event will highlight the Clash's massive influence across the non-English-speaking – and specifically the Latin – world.
Its amazing to watch the progression in technology when you watch the music videos from the 1980's. In the early 80's, around 1980 when MTV first started the production value was extremely low and within a matter of 3 years you see a vast improvement in video quality.
The Rock & Roll Public Library: Mick Jones of The Clash's memorabiliaFormer Clash guitarist Mick Jones is putting his peculiar and very personal collection of artefacts on show. This week, a deeply unusual exhibition has been opened by one of punk rock's surviving legends.
Rhino Home Video has recently released what has got to be about my favorite punk-rock themed movie, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains. What has this movie got going for it? How about: Diane Lane in her first starring role Laura Dern in an early featured role
De Niro, Cannibals and Punk Rock: The True Adventures of the ClashSome classic punk rock photos from the new book "The Clash"...
Title: Know Your Rights Artist: The Clash Album: Combat Rock Year: 1982 Genre: Punk
Ah, yes, the seventies. When music, especially punk music, was at its finest. And why was it at its finest, you ask? Ironically, it was due to the British economic depression. Starting in 1975, Britain produced some of the finest punk music ever to be made.
For some time now the one-line description of myself has read "The future is unwritten" (top left of the page, next to my avatar). I have received a few positive comments about it so I have left it unchanged.
It has been decided. The nominees were appointed, they then broken down into the Final 32, then voted on. Now, the top 10 have been decided. I have to admit, it starts with twists and turns, but then levels out.
The early 1980s was an amazing time for music. The excesses of the stadium rock movement were finally bringing that bloated dinosaur to a doddering end, and the roughest edges of the punk explosion of '76-'79 had been abraded away by the twin influences of record sales and fame.
Joe Strummer: The polite punkJoe Strummer of the Clash was a punk hero, but Julien Temple's new film paints him as a man of many personas, including middle-class hippie.
Mick Jones ...is Back!!!!!!!!!!!!!Ex Clash man Mick Jones is back with former Sigue Sigue Sputnik main man Tony James with an exciting mix of music .Formerly with Big Audio Dynamite ,Jones shows he still has the punk attitude deep within him.
Tom Snyder wanted to 'get' the musicOut of all the late night talk show hosts, Tom Snyder, who passed away this week, was one of the most important to rock and roll.
New Joe Strummer guitar to be launched Fender make guitar based on The Clash frontman's axe 7 hours ago Fender have launched a guitar based on The Clash's Joe Strummer. The Joe Strummer Telecaster is modelled after the 66 Telecaster Strummer played throughout his career.
Barackin' 44 - Music CD Draws Famous US/World ContributorsIt's #1 in the Billboard Album Chart! A must-have addition to your music library! Almost 40 bands/artists in a 3-CD compilation in support of Barack Obama for 44th President. Get yours and start "Barackin' in the Free World"!
Video: The Arcade Fire: "The Guns of Brixton" [Clash cover; live in Westminster]Follow the link and click selection 6 ("Guns") to watch.
Never mind the iPods30 years ago punk rock shocked the nation, today the spirit of that revolt is just another commodity. 'No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones ... in 1977," the late Joe Strummer once snarled.
Review: The Clash - The SinglesThis box set duplicates down to the smallest detail the singles the Clash released in the UK. It includes 19 CDs-- each packaged in its own sleeve, replicating the design of the original 7"-- all the attendant B-sides, 12" mixes, and promo-only cuts associated with each release.
Listening to The Clash makes you a threat!London Calling is one of my favourite albums of all time so I'm biased but it's a strange world when listening to the track means that you are worth investigating as a terrorist threat
Within the past 6 years (or so) punk no longer seems to be rearing its ugly head, but becoming a poster child for all that is "cool". I don't agree with either side of the story there since punk is supposed to be something that is outspoken and unique...
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