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How's this for Funking Live on Funking Friday?.
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How's this for Funking Live on Funking Friday?.
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I have mad love for Don Letts and therefore have no doubts that his newest project will be awesome. The former Roxy Club dj produced a film with rare live concert footage of the Clash which will be released on DVD in April and excerpts will be broadcast on PBS in early March. The film is called "The Clash Live: Revolution Rock" and it will be widely available on April 15th. Letts was close w...
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Carnival Day in London27 April 2008 - Thirty years after a group of music stars decided to Rock Against Racism, the Love Music Hate Racism carnival is celebrating the efforts of 1978.The Good, The Bad and The Queen, Hard-Fi and Jay Sean are headlining the anti-racism concert in east London. Organisers hope 100,000 people will attend the free carnival in Victoria Park.The original gig was headli...
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David Bowie, Ronnie Wood and Paul Simonon. Would anyone care about their paintings if they weren't famous musicians?
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Biopics are in these days... Joy Division's late frontman Ian Curtis has one coming out, Bob Dylan has, like, three and now add The Clash's Joe Strummer to that list. A trailer for the Joe Strummer biopic The Future Is Unwritten from rock-and-roll documentary director Julien Temple has been released. The flick, featuring interviews with Martin Scorsese, Bono and Mick Jones, is expected to hit...
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Last Friday night Clash guitarist Mick Jones and singer-songwriter Billy Bragg visited Wormwood Scrubs, a prison in west London. The visit was part of Billy Bragg's charity campaign, Jail Guitars Doors. Bragg donates guitars in hopes that prisoners will take up music while serving their jail time. "It's not going to work for everybody," Bragg told The Guardian. "But there are people who find re...
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This month marks the 30th anniversary of the Clash's self titled debut. ??The Clash?? was their original UK release which proceeded the US release by two years (??Give 'Em Enough Rope?? being the official US debut). The band became industry icons after the relase of the album. It also in part defined 'modern rock'.In 2000 Q magazine placed The Clash at number 48 in its list of the 100 Greatest ...
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A biography written about The Clash's front-man Joe Strummer will be released next month. The book promises a new look on the events that led an English working class kid from Turkey, to the hearts and minds of millions of people around the world.Chris Salewicz's book, REDEMPTION SONG: The Ballad of Joe Strummer sets out to show a side of Strummer that the public never really has had access to....
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Source: Guardian (Newspaper) (UK)"It may not seem the most obvious job choice for a man who fought the law, even if the law won. But Mick Jones, of the Clash, has decided on a more respectable career - by becoming a librarian. The lead guitarist, who was at the centre of the punk movement, opened his personal rock'n'roll library to the public today, saying he hoped it would inspire and educate...
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The Clash Live: Revolution Rock is a new documentary that gives an in depth look at their live performances. The film is directed by Grammy-winning producer Don Letts who took on the tall task of chronicling one of the biggest bands to ever come out of the U.K.The film follows the band from the studio sessions with nobody around, to playing sold out shows in New York City. The film details the ...
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It is such a long time i've not moggin. A lot of things to be adjusted since I’ve relocated to Cambodia. I’m ok so far. Just sometimes Khmers look at me like I’m an alien. My coworker said i need to change my dressing style to be more poor. What the hell is that? I really don't get it!I'd say i'm influenced by weird things in Phnom Phen. I feel homesick. I really miss my life in Thailand. At
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A raffle-like offer of A 1976/77 era one-of-a-kind silk screened Clash"security" t-shirt created by Paul Simonon, the visual artist and bassist in from The Clash. The shirt was originally given to punk priestess Patti SmithOne lucky Clash fan who donates at least $20 to their charity between 1/15/08 - 2/26/08 could win this one of a rare item.Credited with coming up with the name of the band, P...
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Some cool pictures for the Clash fan on your christmas list. http://www.raylowry.com/Limited%20Editions.html
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Today my pal Noah, a former Columbia Records executive who taught me a great deal about how a record company can be a positive force for artists and music (rare at CBS/SONY or any of the corporate labels for that matter), did a long follow-up piece on protest music at Down With Tyranny. No story about protest music would be complete without Complete Control, which was the theme song for an old ...
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