The Clash of personalities: 1978 Joe Strummer vs 1988 Joe Strummer
It’s not easy chatting with our younger selves.
The Clash Archives: 06/2026
“I would probably quit”: Joe Strummer’s dark days after the demise of The Clash
A decade of radio silence.
“Unafraid”: The moment The Replacements truly became The Replacements
“We just started playing the stuff we liked”.
The punk singer Elton John said no one could imitate: “His voice reeked of hurt and anger”
In a league of his own.
The band Bono called too difficult to follow live: “I never want to walk on after”
Impossible sense of energy.
“It was so truthful”: The live band who eclipsed Led Zeppelin in Duff McKagan’s eyes
A turning point for the bassist.