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by joe darkie
04 Feb 2024, 4:35pm
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: KEXP International Clash Day - 7th Feb
Replies: 0
Views: 1413

KEXP International Clash Day - 7th Feb

Always worth a listen “International Clash Day 2024 International Clash Day returns on Wednesday, February 7th. The Clash's "Magnificent Seven" includes the refrain "Don't Stop, Give it All You Got" — and we want to know what keeps you going: What big OR small thing are you doing to make our world a...
by joe darkie
24 Jan 2024, 9:34am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Whats left?
Replies: 73
Views: 5236

Re: Whats left?

And Bonds of course.. THE BOND'S EXPERIENCE ON RECORD AND FILM IN the absence of a definitive official document of The Clash at Bond's, we're left to sift and sort through a number of different sources. The band's show on June 9, 1981, originally aired by local FM radio, has been widely bootlegged o...
by joe darkie
24 Jan 2024, 9:30am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Whats left?
Replies: 73
Views: 5236

Re: Whats left?

Clash with Joe Ely at Hope & Anchor 1980 “IS THE 'LOST JAM' FINALLY ON ITS WAY? 0NFebruary 24, 1980, The Clash joined Joe Ely on stage at the Hope & Anchor in Islington. Ely and his band had already supported The Clash around London that month and would go on to record Live Shots at The Venue. But t...
by joe darkie
12 Oct 2023, 10:48am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Mick and Joe interviewed in Musician magazine, September 1982
Replies: 8
Views: 3259

Re: Mick and Joe interviewed in Musician magazine, September 1982

Thanks for posting- a really interesting interview.
Joe saying ‘I know about suicide’, not sure if people would have known about his brothers death at the time it was published?
by joe darkie
01 Nov 2022, 5:51am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Bob Dylan on London Calling
Replies: 16
Views: 1754

Bob Dylan on London Calling

From his new book ‘The Philosophy of Modern Song’:- “Punk rock is the music of frustration, and anger, but the Clash are different. Theirs is the music of desperation. They were a desperate group. They have to get it all in. And they have so little time. A lot of their songs are overblown, overwritt...
by joe darkie
26 Jun 2022, 7:59am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Joy Crookes covers LC at Glasto
Replies: 1
Views: 634

Joy Crookes covers LC at Glasto

Nice cover of London Calling by Joy Crookes at Glastonbury yesterday- said she loved Joe Strummer RIP at the end of the song too.
Catch the whole set on iPlayer in the UK, her album is great, the song ‘When You Were Mine’ is special.
by joe darkie
07 Feb 2022, 2:05pm
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: #InternationalClashDay - Feb 08
Replies: 5
Views: 1275

Re: #InternationalClashDay - Feb 08

There’s also a video about International Clash day here



You can listen to the Clash (& Clash related/inspired) all day on the 8th here

https://www.kexp.org/internationalclashday/
by joe darkie
02 Feb 2022, 7:59am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: Record Collector Presents The Clash
Replies: 11
Views: 1714

Record Collector Presents The Clash

“Record Collector Presents The Clash is a new, one-off magazine solely devoted to the exploits of Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon. There’s everything a Clash collector needs to know – the international rarities to track down, an updated UK discography, rare posters. Then the...
by joe darkie
29 Jan 2022, 5:41am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: BBC Radio Ulster - Combat Rock show
Replies: 1
Views: 579

BBC Radio Ulster - Combat Rock show

“Ralph McLean looks back at The Clash Combat Rock album from 1982 and plays tracks from band's back catalogue and some choice covers.” Available in UK for next 4 weeks or so. Sadly Ralph failed to sync in with #International ClashDay , but still a great show :) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001...
by joe darkie
29 Jan 2022, 5:34am
Forum: The Last Gang
Topic: #InternationalClashDay - Feb 08
Replies: 5
Views: 1275

#InternationalClashDay - Feb 08

Just a heads up that US Radio station KEXP are hosting their annual Clash Day on Tuesday 8th Feb. Should be worth a listen. “We’ll be playing the Clash, diving into the band’s influences, and spinning artists who share the anti-racist, anti-fascist message that sits at the center of their ethos as a...
by joe darkie
13 Mar 2021, 12:26pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: Shane McGowan 'Crock of Gold' Docu
Replies: 5
Views: 1341

Shane McGowan 'Crock of Gold' Docu

Just a heads up this is on BBC 4 on Tuesday night 😀