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Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros

... Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros Rock Art and the X-Ray Style (Mercury) Now that he has packed away the righteous fury of the Clash, Joe Strummer has two things going for him; his voice and his incurable rock’n’roll romanticism. The voice is a strange ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 76 | Tags: none

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... the Clash influenced many who came after them. Even last month, when Strummer appeared in Edinburgh with gls new band the Mescaleros, he could still command a rapturous reception form the capacity crowd which squeezed into the Liquid Room. Strummer, who ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1192 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AIDS tribute on Mandela island

... has been scheduled for early next year. A TRIBUTE song to Nelson Mandela writtmwllruy Bono from U 2 and former Clash frontman Joe Strummer will be the centrepiece to a star-studded AIDS benefit at Mr Mandela's former South African prison home of Robben ...

Published: Friday 20 December 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 653 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Joe Strummer: All polish and no spit from the former Clash man

... Joe Strummer: All polish and no spit from the former Clash man depiction of life on the battlefield - sounds as though a 17th-century composer had woken up in the Sixties and decided to have a go a writing something up to date: Bartok's snap pizzicato ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 347 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

oe Strummer

... oe Strummer Joe Strummer, singer, songwriter, musician Born: 21 August, 1952, in- Ankara, Turkey Died: 22 December, 2002, in Broomfield, Somerset, MAMM‘M% seemed plausible, Mark P, wrote that the first Am-’h same time, the exuberant American critic, Lester ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1301 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Joe Strummer and Paul Simonon, of The Clash: “have not endeared themselves to anyone”

... Joe Strummer and Paul Simonon, of The Clash: “have not endeared themselves to anyone” produced. The lapses — and there are a few —serve onn?' to highlight just how successful the It might not be to everyone's taste to hear Allen saantn Man” Ginsberg intoning ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1982
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Should See JOE STRUMMER & THE MESCALEROS

... Should See JOE STRUMMER & THE MESCALEROS Perhaps intending to make up for getting involved with the dreadful Fat Les project, the ex- Clash mainman brings his new outfit to the party. His old band, Latino Rockabilly War, were a smokin’ outfit, so the ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

Strummer (left) and Simenon: looking for a manifesto

... political direction in_which. to- strike out. ‘There was real criticism in the K:fl that although The Clash d more of a thucal edge than most - , Strummer and the o&erswnmai:fim: on specifics. “We've {:an “with: lyrics pohfifilg ftwards - — mlrve been humanitarian ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1985
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

The Clash, 9.30 pm

... Popular verse. 310005 9:00 The Royle Family.® (R) 2111 9:30 The Clash: Westway To The World.* The story behind the legendary punk rockers, told in detail by band members Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes and Topper Headon. 42937 10:30 The ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 86 | Tags: none

FINAL TOUR A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

... with such dynamism and energy it could have been delivered by a man half that age. While it was inevitable that Strummer’s post-Clash career would not burn as brightly as the incendiary years he spent fronting the group, there were signs recently that he ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 3 | Tags: none