The Clash
In Conversation: The Clash's Mick Jones and Sibling Trio Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
We join the band rock 'n' roll-blues-soul-skiffle band in the studio with Mick Jones, who produced their LP, to talk music, familial connections, and Rod Stewart’s fur coat.
Julien Temple Filmed the Breakout of British Punk
And he's just released a new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage from the Clash's 1977 New Year's Day show.
Science Finally Does Something Cool and Names a Snail After The Clash’s Joe Strummer
At last, some cool science news.
Bobby Keys Was History's Hardest-Partying Saxophonist
I spoke to Joe Ely, a friend of the late Rolling Stones horn player, about their time in West Texas's honky-tonks and their legendary escapades fueled by booze and little white pills.
A History of 'Frestonia,' a Micronation of Squatters Who Declared Independence from the UK
How a bunch of pioneering weirdos carved out their own space in London.
We Should All Be Able to Judge an Album by Its Cover
Cover art matters if you want your album to stick around.
Vodka, Groupies, and Private Jets: Partying with Classical Musicians Is Cooler than Hanging out with Rock Stars
I would prefer to spend the night with the likes of Currentzis and Gergiev than Mumford and Sons or Clean Bandit.
London's Original Graffiti Artists Were Poets and Political Revolutionaries
Roger Perry spent the late 60s and early 70s photographing their work. His long out-of-print photo collection, The Writing on the Wall, charted London's early graffiti scene. The book is finally being republished this week.
The 123 Worst Musicians of All Time
From AC/DC to Zappa, these are the “artists” who have ruined music.
A Tribute to Tribute Albums
They can be a great way to honor a band or they can crash and burn horribly.
An Interview with Jim Jarmusch About His New Film 'Only Lovers Left Alive'
We talked about his new film, New York City, and how to stay creatively relevant.
Here's "Hero"—The Brand New Tune by Diplo, Frank Ocean, and The Clash
We hung out with the boys in Brooklyn to hear about this unlikely collaboration