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Paul Simonon and drummer Topper Headon didn’t coin the phrase, they also refrained from protesting it. This act gained them enormous mistrust in certain quarters. True, there was a good deal of self-mythologizing to the Clash. Just listen to tracks such as “Clash City Rockers,”“Last Gang In Town” or “Four Horsemen.” It was a trait absorbed from glam heroes Mott The Hoople, one of Jones’ teenage obsessions. But the Clash truly were more than a mere punk band or even a rock ‘n’ roll band. They really seemed larger than life, especially if you were a teenager catching one o...

Amy Winehouse and Blake Fielder-Civil Love her or hate her, there's no denying that Amy is one of the most authentic talents to emerge in the last few years. Unfortunately her lifestyle choices often leave a little - or a lot - to be desired, and her choice of "Snake" Fielder Civil as partner is a major talking point. Aside from the controversies involving substances abuse which have seen Amy roaming the London streets half-naked and mentally on another planet, we have seen Fielder-Civil incarcerated for assault, only to be released and to break the terms of his parole. Amy admitted she had b...

Kid Congo Powers has been called many things throughout his illustrious decades-long career. “Garage guitar god.” “Punk legend.” “Made mostly of magic.” “Latinx groover.” Even Vogue magazine calls him a “punk icon” with a “singular fashion sense.” The kid from La Puente who wanted to be a music journalist ended up becoming one of punk music’s most influential guitarists since joining Jeffrey Lee Pierce and The Gun Club in the late 1970s. He would tour for decades with The Gun Club and other internationally regarded post-punk bands like The Cramps and Nick Cave & the ...

By Keefer ON THIS DAY IN MUSIC HISTORY: 1966 - The Rolling Stones released "19th Nervous Breakdown". The song would go on to peak at No. 2. The title describes how Mick Jagger felt during a US tour in 1965. He explained in the Rolling Stones Monthly magazine: "We had just done five weeks hectic work in the States and I said, 'Dunno about you blokes, but I feel about ready for my nineteenth nervous breakdown.' We seized on it at once as a likely song title. Then Keith and I worked on the number at intervals during the rest of the tour. Brian, Charlie and Bill egged us on – especially as the...

Extra Noir brings musical texture to Euljiro's alleys Posted : 2021-01-19 18:02 A colorful corner of Euljiro in downtown Seoul / Courtesy of Extra Noir By Jon Dunbar A walk through the alleys of central Seoul's Euljiro neighborhood led a foreign professor on a musical journey. Andrew Wilbur, an associate professor at Seoul National University originally from the U.S., found his way to some of the area's older record shops, where he picked up a number of mysterious vinyl records from several decades in Korea's past. "Some of them had little information about the a...