Final acts on stage for Strummer fest This is Somerset Proceeds from the festival will benefit the work of the charity Strummerville: The Joe Strummer New Music Foundation, set up in the singer's memory by his friends and family following his untimely death. The festival will accommodate 5000 visitors and ...
Joe Strummer: The angry young man who grew up The Independent How to remember Joe Strummer? It's a question being asked around the world, as the 10th anniversary of the singer's untimely death approaches. To his legion of devoted fans, the leader of the Clash was a rebel genius – the John Lennon of his generation ...
'Phony Beatlemania' has not bitten the dust in northern Arizona Examiner.com Despite the protestations of Joe Strummer, the late lead singer of the Clash, the summer (well, since it's late spring, let's call it high-heat accessible seasons in the lower altitudes of Arizona) music season has been officially kicked off at Cliff ...
Michael Eavis Supports Strummer Of Love ClashMusic.com Strummerville: The Joe Strummer New Music Foundation will be presenting the most exciting and emerging talent around on this year's intimate stage. The last of the lineup for the festival has also been announced. Joining The Pogues, Frank Turner, ...
Damien Hirst to Curate Joe Strummer's Archives SSG Music (blog) A recent article in The Independent revealed artist Damien Hirst is set to curate some belongings of the late Clash-frontman Joe Strummer. Among the articles are “lyrics, drawings, photographs and miscellania gathered from scrapbooks and from the ...
Damien Can't Fail: Hirst Curates Joe Strummer's Archives GalleristNY By Michael H. Miller 5/22 3:25pm There's a great article in the Independent about how Joe Strummer, the Clash frontman who died 10 years ago, learned how to love country life in his later years. Kind of buried in this insightful piece, which focuses a ...
It takes two Winnipeg Free Press If I was forced at (Tommy) gunpoint to choose a handful of favourites, I'd select the title track, Death or Glory, Clampdown, Lost in the Supermarket and Train in Vain (Stand By Me), written and sung by Mick Jones, the Paul McCartney to Joe Strummer's...
Combat veterans Spectator.co.uk Those are the first words Joe Strummer screamed on The Clash's penultimate album, Combat Rock. Released 30 years ago, Combat Rock marked a turning point for the group and for the mainstream acceptance of punk as more than just music, but as a lifestyle ...
Festivals guide 2012 listings: boutique festivals The Guardian ... Willy Mason, Trojan Sound System, Greg Wilson How much Weekend camping £99 When 17-19 August Where Secret location, Somerset What A one-off festival to commemorate the late Clash frontman Joe Strummer Who The Pogues, Badly Drawn Boy, Frank Turner, ...