Gigwise — Bloom eager to play The Clash frontman... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Taken from an interview with Hard-Fi from Digital Spy, read the full article here.Have you managed to work with any of your musical idols yet?"I've been lucky enough to work with Mick Jones from The Clash. Obviously when you're working with someone y... more info

Altsounds — Vic Godard has forged his own unique trajectory since emerging from the 100 Club punk scene of 76 where Subway Sect debuted alongside contemporaries The Clash and Sex Pistols. Their garage sound and sense of melody set them apart from the usual r... more info

ContactMusic — Green Day have been crowned the kings of punk in a new Rolling Stone online poll. The California trio beat out The Clash, The Ramones and the Sex Pistols to land atop the fans' countdown of the best punk acts ever. The Dead Kennedys, Bad Brains, The.... more info

Guardian Music — Big Reggae Sunday, SouthamptonSince its initial rumblings in 1967, it's hard to underestimate the titanic contribution made by Trojan Records to the promotion of Jamaican music in the UK. And for the past seven years, the label's Sound System has bee... more info

NME — The Clash's Mick Jones, Jade Jagger and Naomi Campbell among guests at Gloucestershire ceremony more info

NME - The Bands Blog — The Clash legend takes the infamous memory test... What colour jumper did Damon wear when Gorillaz headlined Glastonbury in 2010, with you on guitar? “Wasn’t it a stripy one? Blue and white stripes.” Wrong. Red with black stripes “How can ... more info

Guardian Music — September 1981: Number 38 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicIn September 1981, the Clash played a seven-night residency at the Theatre Mogador in Paris. Post-Sandinista!, pre-Combat Rock, this incarnation of the... more info

Guardian Music — July 1976: Number 9 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicSniffin' Glue wasn't the first fanzine – Punk (which famously coined the genre's moniker) started self-publishing in New York six months earlier – but its primiti... more info

Dalston Oxfam Shop — I am reposting this blog post from 2009 because it was offline for a while and has a lot of tracks that are rare and sought after.Here is another of the rare NME cassettes released with the magazine in the early 80s, a number of which you can find el... more info