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The First Cut Is The Deepest: The Slits’ Classic Debut Turns 40

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Bobby Moore 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, Ari Up, Cut, Dennis Bovell, Island Records, Palmolive, Punky Reggae Party, Reggae, Teresa Pollitt, The Clash, The Police, The Ruts, The Slits, Typical Girls, Viv Albertine

They were a band willing and able to transcend their peers’ three-chord pop songs and political sloganeering to create something that really did chip away at the rock ‘n’ roll myth

Punk

Inflammable Material at 40

February 18, 2019February 21, 2019 Jack Rabid 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, Jake Burns, Stiff Little Fingers, The Clash

A conversation with Stiff Little Fingers’ Jake Burns on the punk classic’s anniversary, while looking back at Belfast during “The Troubles”

Dub/Reggae Pop Punk Rock Soul World

Global a Joe-Joe

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments Alex Cox, Joe Strummer, The 101ers, The Clash, The Mescaleros

A revelatory new box set collects rarities from the late Joe Strummer, highlighting how his worldly philosophies and strong songwriting took root in many genres

Soul

Visiting Jimmy Cliff’s Birthplace After Thirty Years of Adoring His Music

February 14, 2018April 11, 2019 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Bad Manners, Barrington Levy, Bob Marley, Eddy Grant, Jamaica, Jimmy Cliff, Junior Murvin, Kanye), Madness, Paul Simonon, Sister Nancy, ska, The Clash, The English Beat, The Equals, The Harder They Come, The Specials, Toots and the Maytals

Jimmy Cliff in France, 2012 (Wiki) There’s no way to write about visiting Jamaica on a cruise ship without coming off like Michael Scott wearing a braid after his trip to Sandals. Nevertheless, my insistence, dreaded by my children, on venturing into the actual real life of these magical places we are occasionally fortunate to visit, is the most rewarding part of our trips together. While our fellow passengers are ziplining

The Clash

African Head Charge And The International Language of Drum

Dear Rock ‘n’ Roll: This Is Your Last Chance

Death or Glory: London Calling Turns 40

Celebrating 40 Years With The Clash’s London Calling Scrapbook

The Waterboys: Shake Some Action, Part I

The First Cut Is The Deepest: The Slits’ Classic Debut Turns 40

In Transience With Wreckless Eric

Inflammable Material at 40

Chip Kinman and the Return of the Dils

Still Neat (x3) After All These Years

Global a Joe-Joe

Hipster Reference or Savage Attack?

Remembering Rachid Taha

Joe Strummer Remembered: The First Show, the Last Show

Visiting Jimmy Cliff’s Birthplace After Thirty Years of Adoring His Music