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Click World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Carbon/Silicon (a band fronted by The Clash's Mick Jones and Generation X's Tony James) has a new album called The Carbon Bubble. They are giving it away in the MP3 format on their site. Carbon/Silicon's The Carbon Bubble album...
Dialogic (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The Children of Woody Guthrie: Interview with Antonino D'Ambrosio by Alexander Billet Socialist Worker Never underestimate the ability for pop culture to water down its most firebrand figures--especially after they're dead. Luckily, there are people like Antonino D'Ambrosio. His book Let Fury Have the Hour: The Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer, released in 2003, is essential reading for anyone who...
ireallylovemusic (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
track listing : fresh start what’s up doc reach for the sky the best man unbelievable pain make it alright partyworld [...]
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
"Carbon/Silicon, the band formed by Mick Jones of The Clash and Tony James of Generation X, will self-release The Carbon Bubble on Saturday, November 14th. The reason for the special weekend release date is that the album will be made...
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
MICKEY ROURKE has publicly thanked SYLVESTER STALLONE and SEX PISTOLS star STEVE JONES for standing by him when he hit rock bottom.The actor made a triumphant return to...
LUONblog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Next year the Royal Mail will launch its stamp programme with a set of ten 1st class stamps designed by Studio Dempsey that celebrate classic British album covers - including Blur's Parklife (designed by Chris Thomson / Stylorouge. Photography: Bob Thomas), and New Order's Power, Corruption and Lies (designed by Peter Saville) - both shown above. Deciding what album covers to include was no easy task....
Sandbox World (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Next year the Royal Mail plans to launch its stamp set of ten classic British rock bands albums in stamp form designed by Studio Dempsey. The groups featured will be, Blur’s Parklife (designed by Chris Thomson / Stylorouge. Photography: Bob Thomas), and New Order’s Power, Corruption and Lies (designed by Peter Saville). Led Zeppelin IV (1971) [...]
CR Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
In January 2010, the Royal Mail will launch its stamp programme with a set of ten 1st class stamps that celebrate classic British album covers...
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Filed under: News , Exclusive For as long as rock 'n' roll has existed, there have always been photographers capturing the performers at their shows and in intimate settings. Some of these images are memorable: Anton Corbjin's photo of U2 for the cover of 'The Joshua Tree,' Pennie Smith's 'London Calling' shot of the Clash 's Paul Simonon smashing his bass and Jerry Schatzberg's image of Bob Dylan...
Yorkshire Soul (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Thou Shalt Always KillThanks to Holly W for finding this.Lyrics......Thou shalt not steal if there is direct victim.Thou shalt not worship pop idols or follow lost prophets.Thou shalt not take the names of Johnny Cash, Joe Strummer, Johnny Hartman, Desmond Decker, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix or Syd Barret in vain.Thou shalt not think that any male over the age of 30 that plays with a child that is
Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Members of the Brooklyn Museum, beginning at the Individual ($55) level, are invited to attend an an exclusive preview and performance by Blondie to celebrate the opening of Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present on Thursday, October 29th. An exhibition viewing will take place from 1 to 5 p.m., followed by a reception from 6 to 10 p.m. The reception will feature the Blondie...
Bad Idea Blue Jeans (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
Raise a toast to Saint Joe Strummer! I think he might have been our only decent teacher. Every time I hear this line, I'm reminded of a documentary I saw on the Sundance Channel a few years ago. Let's Rock Again followed Joe Strummer in what would surprisingly turn out the be the last year of his life, on the road with his new band The Mescaleros. For the most part, Let's Rock Again is a pretty typical...
Digital Meltd0wn (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Just too damn busy this week-end to post up any musick. Doing this all by my lonesome is kinda a challenge, if I get too busy, then the posts stop coming... oh, shite. Try to make up for my foibles by posting up some weight (or if not weight, then at least number). Hope nobody got too impatient & I hope this satisfies. The Clash - This is Radio Clash 12“ ep Another foray into the world of...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
They are some of the world's most recognisable faces: defaced. A series of revealing photographs show pop stars rejecting their polished images in order to create original artworks to sell at a charity auction.
Redtree Times (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
Came into the studio this morning and when I sat down to write something for the blog, I kept having the chorus from London Calling , the great song from the Clash, running through my head. It’s not what I normally experience early in the morning so I figured it must be from catching part [...]
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