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Joe Strummer Biopic to Be Directed by Julie Delpy, Focus on His Post-Clash Life

French actor, writer, and director Julie Delpy is reportedly attached to direct a biopic of Clash frontman Joe Strummer, entitled 'The Right Profile.' ... Read More »

The Clash's Joe Strummer Cuts the 'Crap' for Swan Song -- Twisted Tales

By the time of the Clash's last album, released in 1985, the great political punk band had been in shambles for three years. ... Read More »

Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman Shares Childhood Memories of Brian Jones

Jaz Coleman on growing up with Brian Jones: “He used to pick me up and talk to me. At Christmas time, he always made a beeline for me. He was very good with kids was Brian Jones. ... Read More »

The Clash's Joe Strummer Getting Biopic Treatment

Getty Images In what was only a matter of time, International Screen Daily (via the Playlist) has ... Read More »

Pearl Jam Celebrate 20th Birthday With New Live Album

Pearl Jam are celebrating their 20th anniversary and they plan to party the year away in style ... Read More »

Gaslight Anthem Play Epic Set at Radio City Music Hall

"Hometown Boys Make Good" would probably be the headline for the Gaslight Anthem's Radio City Music Hall concert, if this were an old-time sports page. ... Read More »

Siren Festival Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at Coney Island

Ben Hider, Getty Images Had Matt and Kim not headlined the Village Voice's 10th annual Siren Music ... Read More »

Shepard Fairey Examines the Connection Between Rock and Art

Artist Shepard Fairey has work hanging in the Smithsonian, New York's Museum of Modern Art and the ... Read More »

Alejandro Escovedo Celebrates Album Release in New York

Growing up, Alejandro Escovedo looked for guidance and validation in rock 'n' roll songs. Should his ... Read More »

Foo Fighters Guitarist Launches New Country Band

Chris Shiflett, guitarist with Foo Fighters, has revealed details of a new side project. The Dead ... Read More »

Jesse Malin Credits Bruce Springsteen for Getting Him Out of Jail

Long before the Hold Steady and Gaslight Anthem drew comparisons to Bruce Springsteen, New York City ... Read More »

Jesse Malin Remembers 'Professor' Joe Strummer

Joe Strummer spent a portion of his post-Clash '80s and '90s "wilderness years" touring with the ... Read More »

Jesse Malin Debuts New Songs, Band in New York

Jesse Malin has a new backing band, the St. Marks Social, which he debuted Saturday night at New ... Read More »

15 Bands That Got Banned

It takes a special kind of person to get banned from, say, a pub or a nightclub. We've all have a ... Read More »

Celeb Doppelganger: Joe Strummer and James Allan

Joe Strummer of the Clash (left) and James Allan of Glasvegas (right) Considering their many ... Read More »

Warped Tour Founder Wants Eddie Vedder and Ting Tings on Lineup

Over its 15-year history, the Warped Tour has played host to the likes of Bad Religion, Blink-182, ... Read More »