In The Future Is Unwritten, Julian Temple’s 2007 documentary on the late Joe Strummer, there are scenes in which the former Clash frontman’s friends gather around a campfire to reflect on the rock ‘n’ ...
From the outside, Joe Strummer thought it was easy to see the moment when the Sex Pistols doomed themselves and went off the ...
The world has been without Joe Strummer for a decade. The co-founder and lead singer of The Clash died Dec. 22, 2002, of an undiagnosed heart defect at just 50 years old. Yet even his most topical ...
Sneering, political and stylistically varied, the Clash's music was a multisided peg that didn't fit comfortably with the primitivism of punk, where it's usually filed. Frontman Joe Strummer wasn't ...
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Shot through it all was the indignant yowl of Joe Strummer, full of passion and piss. Strummer’s love of roots music grew throughout the band’s life and blossomed in his association with the Pogues ...
"JOE STRUMMER: THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN" Before he became a seminal figure in the punk rock movement, Joe Strummer was John Mellor, a charismatic British schoolboy with a wicked sense of irony and a ...
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