CALL OUT FROM THE CAPITAL – The Clash & ‘LONDON CALLING’……. [email protected] December 20, 2019 LONDON CALLING (1979): It remains a thrilling listen, forever making good on its intentions to exhilarate and enthrall. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Joe Strummer, London Calling, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, The Clash, Topper Headon
STRINGS ATTACHED – The Clash & ‘GIVE ‘EM ENOUGH ROPE’ (1978): [email protected] July 17, 2019 ‘Give ‘Em Enough Rope’ (1978) is not the finest work of The Clash – but when it soars they are still the most essential rock band around. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Give Em Enough Rope, Grateful Dead, Joe Strummer, London Calling, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Sandy Pearlman, The Clash, The Kinks, The Who, Topper Headon
When Two Sevens CLASHED: 77 – The Year of The Clash [email protected] January 29, 2018 From New Years Day, 1977 would be The Year of The Clash – the best debut album of the decade soon to be released. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Don Letts, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Sex Pistols, The Clash, Topper Headon
GIVE ME THE BEAT BOYS – Let’s Hear It For Twenty Underrated Drummers [email protected] October 14, 2017 Twenty Underrated Drummers: DON HENLEY – The Boys A Drummer……. LET'S LIST AGAIN Bob Henrit, Charlie Martin, Don Henley, Jeff Porcaro, Jim Keltner, Joe Vitale, Kenny Aronoff, Kenny Jones, levon helm, Max Weinberg, Mick Avory, Mick Fleetwood, Micky Waller, richie hayward, Ringo Starr, Roger Taylor, russ kunkel, Stan Lynch, Stewart Copeland, Topper Headon