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Joe Strummer to be honoured with square in Spanish city Granada

He is an unlikely local hero, but the British punk legend Joe Strummer, lead singer with the Clash, is set to have a square named after him in one of Spain‘s most beautiful cities, Granada. Officials confirmed on Tuesday they had chosen a square to be renamed Plaza Joe Strummer, after receiving a petition to […]

Angie Bowie Interview with Eric Blair 2012

Published on Oct 16, 2012 by blairingoutshow Angie Bowie talks to Eric Blair about her new book Lipstick Legends and all things Rock & Roll. Angela Bowie is an American cover girl, model, actress and musician. She was the wife of English musician David Bowie until divorcing in 1980, and she is the mother of […]

Smashed Hits: Is London Calling the best anthem for a city?

NEWS SOURCE :   http://www.bbc.co.uk A version of The Clash song London Calling was used as part of the countdown coverage to the 2012 Olympics. But is it the best advert for the city? Food shortages, floods and “zombies of death” – welcome to London. The Clash’s breakthrough single is enough to start a housing crash […]