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Monday Morning Video – Joe Strummer

Monday, May 11, 2026 By Mayer Danzig

Joe Strummer never stopped being Joe Strummer. Long after the Clash, long after the revolution was supposed to have been televised and filed away, he kept showing up — in dive bars, on festival stages, at record stores in lower Manhattan — still swinging. This 2001 clip finds him in a New York record store […]

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Jimmy Cliff, Joe Strummer

Monday Morning Video – The Clash

Monday, March 29, 2021 By Mayer Danzig

‘Cause some days you just wanna need to hear The Clash. Here’s “Career Opportunities” and “Train in Vain”.

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Joe Strummer, the Clash

Monday Morning Video – Joe Strummer covers Jimmy Cliff

Monday, February 06, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

My original plan was to share a version of Jimmy Cliff covering his classic “The Harder They Come.” Until I stumbled across this version of Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros rockin’ it right.

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Jimmy Cliff, Joe Strummer

You Pick It: Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song”

Monday, November 22, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

Does anyone not consider this song a classic? It is certainly hard to argue with the impressive array of artists who have covered the Bob Marley classic. In this edition of our “You Pick It” series, we get Johnny Cash & Joe Strummer; Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros; Ziggy Marley & the Chieftains; Bono, Bob […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Videos Tagged With: Arrested Development, Billy Bragg, Bob Geldorf, Bob Marley, Bono, Jackson Browne, Joe Strummer, Johnny Cash, the Chieftains, Wyclef Jean, Youssou N'Dour, Ziggy Marley

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Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 29?

  • Joshua Ray Walker – Ain’t Dead Yet (21%, 9 Votes)
  • Nathan Evans Fox – Heirloom (12%, 5 Votes)
  • Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan – Where the Willow and Dogwood Grow (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Willie Nelson – Dream Chaser (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Paul McCartney – The Boys of Dungeon Lane (10%, 4 Votes)
  • SUSTO – Susto Stringband (Volume 2) (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Kurt Vile – Philadelphia’s been good to me (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Alexis Harte – Thirsty (7%, 3 Votes)
  • David Serby – Broken Heart In A Honky Tonk (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Lone Piñon – Hot Carne Seca (2%, 1 Votes)
  • JP Soars – Gypsy Blue Revue (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Joey Quiñones – Inna Soul Steady Situation (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Clay DuBose – Father Time & Mother Nature (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Leeroy Stagger – Pilgrimage (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Jesse and Noah – The Sunshine Shop (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Benson – Double Dose (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amani Burhnam – Roots & Wings (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Robin Ganz – Hypnos (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Guided by Voices – Crawlspace Of The Pantheon (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Renée Fleming & Béla Fleck – The Fiddle and the Drum (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Gipsy Kings – Historia (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 42

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