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It features on the recent Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years compilation.

A video for the Joe Strummer track Fantastic has been premiered online. The promo for the previously unheard track in turn features previously unseen footage, highlighting Strummer’s work with The Mescaleros through to his untimely passing in 2002…

It’s the latest Joe Strummer compilation from Dark Horse Records.

Joe Strummer’s time with The Mescaleros from 1999 through to his untimely death in 2002 will be the focus of the next collection of his post-Clash work. Following last year’s Assembly album, which took a broader look at Strummer’s later…

Our highlight of the albums reviewed on these pages during the past week is the new Joe Strummer compilation Assembly – here’s your chance to revisit the review and check out the album via Spotify. “All artists who make some form of impact in music are revered after they…

All artists who make some form of impact in music are revered after they pass away, as is right. From Buddy Holly to Bunny Wailer, all have been survived through their music, but there are a select few whose legends, deeds and significance take on greater appreciation the longer time…

Assembly is described as a collection of ‘carefully curated Joe Strummer singles, fan favourites and archival rarities’. Previously unreleased live versions of The Clash favourites Rudie Can’t Fail and I Fought The Law are two of the stand-out inclusions on the latest Joe Strummer compilation set for release. Out via…

Big names such as Bruce Springsteen and Josh Homme will be coming together around the world on August 21st to celebrate the music of Joe Strummer and concurrently raise money for the #SaveOurStages campaign. Related news:…

With Joe Strummer 001 out tomorrow, the previously unreleased 1983 demo of This Is England has been made available to preview under the title Czechoslovak Song/Where Is England. Related news:…

A previously unreleased cut from the upcoming Joe Strummer compilation Joe Strummer 001 has been shared online today. Related news: A Savage shares standalone single Black Holes, The Stars And You The Wytches premiere official video for latest single Unsure Vampire Weekend confirm details of new album Only God Was …

A collection of Joe Strummer‘s work away from The Clash will be released by Ignition Records on September 28th. Related news:…

Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Joe Strummer in LONDON TOWN © IFCFilms A clip of the new Derrick Borte film London Town is on YouTube, featuring actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers onstage as legendary Clash frontman Joe Strummer. Related news: Iron And Wine set new album Light Verse for release in …

A never-before-seen photograph of the late Clash frontman Joe Strummer will go on display at an exhibition in London later this year. Related news:…

People from the music world including Alan McGee and Billy Bragg have been lending their tributes to former Clash legend Joe Strummer who died nine years ago today (December 22nd). Related news:…

Joe Strummer Legendary Clash frontman Joe Strummer was born in Ankara, Turkey. Born as John Graham Mellor to nurse Anna Mackenzie and British diplomat Ronald Mellor, Strummer spent much of his early life travelling through various countries with his family. When he was 9, the family settled in England and…