... and Yankees out of the acrid smoke, the mouldering uniforms and the stench of bloody death. Compared to 'B4 Clash, ‘Declaration’ leaves Strummer & Co. stone cold, dead. It is the album I thought them capable of after their magnificent concert in Aberdeen ...

... 1984 The fire is still in the belly of The Clash, of that there is no doubt. g Here lay the crux of the problem, musically the band didn’t cut ice. Because Jones added so much to the roaring, up and at em Clash sound ancr also, I think, in not knowinf ...

... all drummer Terry Chimes (aka Tory Crimes of ‘“The Clash’’ LP) left due to the ongoing boredom of touring and its ultimately debilitating effect. And then there were three. Joe Strummer and Paul Strummer himself had to Simenon remained intact but dodge ...

... see The Clash this year, something which I couldn’t really come to terms with. You see, to me anyway, the Clash are my Hogmanay, my birthday, i.e. an annual or more than annual event which on 15 occasions in the last five years, has seen the Clash grow from ...

... “Know Your Rights”, the best Clash song otg recent vin tage. “I Foufilen The Law” continues to be a crowd pleaser, it’s difficult to rememger that the Bobby Fuller Four version is still,the definitive one, S(; good is the Clash reading ofit. So, plenty for ...

... it' This week should hine held accounts of two Clash sies at - Aberdeen and Fdinbureh until Joe Strummer went AWOL and all the Scottish dates were blown ot Numerous phone calls 1o the promoters. and - Clash management - didnt - chicit much info. but as ...

... Falklands. Either the Clash are psvchic or their timing is uncannily apt. . The greatness of this album must be attributed to how much the Clash have matured in their five vear existence. how they've grown from the primal rebel roar of “The Clash™ and channelled ...

... CBS album traclge, Somebody Got l\]dt;lur red (’kl;he AClash CBS album track); rm;gdeon Times (The Clash, CBS ‘B’ side); Stragght To Hell (The Clash, CBS album track). ’ K R ‘;-w&» & \ R R ...

... TOTP; Eurovision ng Contest; Gillan; L.A. to - Montrose—a big come‘ down; fur coats; seal culls; ' McEnroe losing Wimbledon; Strummer going missing; his haircut; my self-indulgence. The Jam; The Skids; Alex Harvey; John Beluski; Crisis Come; Balance; Fuse; ...

... single. Congratulations to Fiona. I've no doubt she’ll enjoy what is a vintage Elton album. Great news from the Clash camp is that Joe Strummer has returned from his reassesment sabbatical which is heartening news but somewhat muted b'y the permanent departure ...

... products from people wm I'd normally give a wide berth. The worst news I received pending Jam sl Alveg nding Jam it. fvle'th Tfie Clash with whonsn they’'ve shared a healthy rivalry, the Jam are the longest survivors of punk the “76 version. Weller has always ...