Joe Strummer keeled over seven years ago today of an undiagnosed congenital heart defect. He was 50. To say that Joe is missed would be a severe understatement. For better or worse, he always wore his heart on his sleeve – even when he was completely full of shit, he was completely full of shit [...]
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It’s The Best Years Of Your Life They Want To Steal
December 22, 2009From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)
June 28, 2009Last night, Bruce Springsteen headlined Day 2 of the Glastonbury Festival, in large part due to the above Joe Strummer-penned fax. Sure, the fax is 15 years old and was written by a guy who’s been gone for half that time, but the important thing is that this missive was used by Glasto organizer Emily [...]
Oy to the world!
December 22, 2008BTRNR sends our chosen readers a very happy Hannukah salute with… everyone on the stage not named Geils: Shadrach, Mesach, and Abednego: Jerry Seinfeld: Zimmy: and of course… Jelvis: