Whites Riot: That’s Not What Joe Strummer Had in Mind
— January 14, 2015So, they’re at it again. In the aftermath of Ohio State’s (unexpected) victory over Oregon
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So, they’re at it again. In the aftermath of Ohio State’s (unexpected) victory over Oregon
Read moreWhen I was a kid, my dad used to play the guitar. He had a reasonably decent six-string acoustic
Read moreForty years ago, a young Jimmy Cliff played the leading role in Perry Henzell’s The Harder
Read moreAccording to pop music Apocrypha, hip-hop was born in the Bronx forty years ago. NPR’s Dart Adams explains:
Read more… But I prefer alcohol! “The Right Profile” from London Calling (1979), a tribute to the great
Read moreOkay, technically it’s not the Clash; it’s Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros doing a great cover of
Read moreApropos of my recent post on Trayvon Martin, “Kill Time,” a ska-inspired track from the unreleased
Read moreIn honor of Pres. Obama’s announcement yesterday that the Administration is scaling back the endless
Read moreA low-rider-y version of “Should I Stay Or Should I Go” from the unreleased Rat Patrol From Fort
Read moreThe Clash’s first foray into hip-hop, “The Magnificent Seven,” was recorded live on the Tomorrow
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