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7 hrs ago | Music-News.com

Joe Strummer tribute at The Flowerpot in Kentish Town

A London event to mark the seventh anniversary of the death of Joe Strummer has been confirmed today for Tuesday 22nd December at The Flowerpot in Kentish Town.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Rude Boy, Joe Strummer, Punk

15 hrs ago | Irish Independent

15:32 Music fans call for ABBA reunion

ABBA is the band the British public would most like to see reform, according to a new survey.

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Related Topix: The Smiths, Pop/Rock, The Sex Pistols, Punk

Tue Nov 24, 2009

This Is Bristol

Seeing Stars - November 1978

There were just two bands really worth seeing this late November week in 1978 - The Clash, who were at the Locarno, and The Jam, on stage at the Colston Hall.

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Related Topix: Punk

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Dialogic

Goth Music: The Early Years

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 OK--students in my cultural studies course had a bit of a crisis because half of their presentation group dropped out.

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Related Topix: The Early Years, Alternative, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pop/Rock, Punk, Joy Division

Fri Nov 20, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Sleeve Notes: Retracing punk's past

The Clash, shortly before scouting for extra virgin olive oil and sunblushed tomatoes on Portobello Road.

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Related Topix: Punk

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Nashville Scene

Bruce Springsteen at Sommet Center TONIGHT

Springsteen at Municipal Auditorium on July, 21 1978. Bruce Springsteen and Chipotle come to town within a week of each other.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bruce Springsteen, Nashville Metro, Nashville, TN, Punk

Wed Nov 18, 2009

BeatCrave

The Clasha s Mick Jones Giving Away Albums

Whoever said the best things in life are free was right. One of the most influential musical acts of our time is The Clash , and according to StrangeGlue , the band's founder Mick Jones is giving away free copies of his new album with his new band.

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Related Topix: Punk

Sound Generator

Zane Lowe lauds Metallica and The Clash`s influence

Albums by Metallica and The Clash's will appear on a new BBC Radio 1 series. BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe has chosen two of rock's leading lights as part of his new Masterpieces series.

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Related Topix: Punk, Metal, Metallica, The Streets, Hip-Hop

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The West Australian

Clash man finds an ally

Pint in hand at the Flying Scotsman in Mt Lawley, Nick Sheppard begins to tell me about the debut EP from his new band, the DomNicks, when music begins to pump out of the speakers.

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Related Topix: Punk, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

New Statesman

Jailhouse rock

Prisoner rehabilitation is not the most fashionable of causes for pop stars to espouse.

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Related Topix: Prison, Punk, Pop/Rock, Foo Fighters

Digital Spy

Zane Lowe presents more 'masterpieces'

Zane Lowe will play four albums in their entirety before the end of the year as part of the Masterpieces programme on Radio 1. Between 7pm and 9pm on consecutive evenings from Monday, November 30, the DJ will play Metallica's self-titled album, Original Pirate Material by The Streets, London Calling by The Clash and Discovery by Daft Punk.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, The Streets, Punk

Associated Content

London Calling: 30 Years Later

December 14, 1979 was the date that marked the UK release of the double album by The Clash titled London Calling .

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Related Topix: Punk

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Andover Advertiser

The Strokes hailed for best album

They provided one of rock and roll's greatest soap operas over the past decade and now The Libertines have been acknowledged as creators of one of the greatest albums of the decade.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, The Libertines, Punk

Aversion

Mick Jones' Carbon/Silicon Gives Away Another Album

Carbon/Silicon is going back to its free, digital roots. The act, which features onetime Clash and Big Audio Dynamite singer/guitarist Mick Jones and Generation X bassist Tony James, dropped another free digital album onto the world Saturday , slapped its The Carbon Bubble album onto its website .

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Big Audio Dynamite

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Working Title finds 'Young@Heart' writer

"I'm With Cancer" scribe Will Reiser is in talks to write "Young@Heart," Working Title's narrative remake of Fox Searchlight's singing-senior documentary.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Northampton, MA, Punk, Green Zone, Movies

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Police figure in Jamaican music

The police feature heavily in Jamaican music, mostly for the worse with lyrics about marijuana interceptions, dance shutdowns and general injustice.

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Related Topix: Punk

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Music-News.com

Mick Jones' Carbon/Silicon release free album

Carbon/Silicon the band formed by Mick Jones of the Clash and Tony James of Generation X are ready to release their long awaited new album 'The Carbon Bubble'. The album will be released as a FREE download via their website www.carbonsiliconinc.com on Saturday 14 November 2009 at 12 Midday UK time.

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Related Topix: Punk

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Human Flower Project

Westway - What Emerges

In homage to J.G. Ballard, John Levett explores London's Westway thoroughfare, dereliction making way for radicalism .

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Related Topix: Punk

Ultimate-guitar.com

History Of Indie-Rock. Part 1: Origins And The 80s [Columns]

With the growing popularity of Indie music there has been a lot of discussion on how one is supposed to define 'Indie' music.

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Related Topix: Punk, The Damned

Mon Nov 09, 2009

ChartAttack

Strombo's Holy Trinity: The Clash, Public Enemy, George Carlin

George Stroumboulopoulos came to the attention of the nation's music fans on MuchMusic, but he got his start in radio.

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Related Topix: The Hour, Entertainment, Television, Punk, Blog News, Dunn, NC

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