This Is Radio Clash: Listen to 6 episodes of Joe Strummer’s glorious ‘London Calling’ BBC radio show
During the 1990s and early 2000s Joe Strummer, former lead singer for the Clash, did a radio show for the BBC World Service using the…
Music Archives: 02/2016
Talking Heads talk sex and drugs, 1979
In the August 1979 issue of Oui Magazine, there appeared a revealing single-page interview with all four members of Talking Heads conducted by Scott Cohen.…
Fear of Music: Amazing early Talking Heads doc from 1979
A loft in Manhattan, New York, 1979: Talking Heads are working on their latest album Fear of Music. A TV crew from England are present…
Old-school ads for albums from The Clash, Buzzcocks, Blondie, T.Rex, The Jam and more
Promo ad for Blondie’s ‘Plastic Letters,’ 1978. This might even be an in-store stand-up, hard to tell If you are of a certain age, you…
Traci Lords & Johnny Depp guest star on the ill-fated talk show pilot ‘A Drink with Shane MacGowan’
In the mid-1990s British television documentary producer Waldemar Januszczak nearly got a show to the approval stage at Channel 4 that sounds absolutely dynamite on…
Wickedly-fun photos of Grace Jones’ 30th birthday bash, 1978
Grace Jones with Jimmy Baio, Divine, Julie Budd, Nona Hendryx and a few unnamed dancers In the ‘70s and ‘80s we all had our fun,…
Moor, Moor, Moor: Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ goes 70s rock musical in cult classic ‘Catch My Soul’
When seeds of malice and deceit are planted, only the worst kind of garden, watered by blood and tears, will bloom. The Ancient Greeks knew…
5 minutes of Judas Priest’s frontman Rob Halford holding that high note of his
What I like about this video is that’s it’s a supercut of Rob Halford’s infamous high note. It’s not just one long 5-minute high note…
New black tarantula spider species discovered near Folsom Prison is named after Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash and his eight-legged namesake tarantula spider, Aphonopelma johnnycashi Aphonopelma johnnycashi is a new species of black tarantula spider that was just discovered roaming…
Finally! The lyrics of The Clash make total sense!
“Complete Control” — It’s The Clash’s fourth best song, featured on the U.S. release of their debut album. The song which is supposedly a “fiery…