Yahoo Web Search

Search results

    • Image courtesy of gettyimages.ie

      gettyimages.ie

      • But there was never a Clash reunion, something that was forever put to rest with the death of Strummer in 2002. In an interview last year, Simonon said it never really came up between them and he had no regrets that The Clash had never played together one more time. “I felt we’d done our job in a way,” he said.
      www.loudersound.com/features/paul-simonon-on-why-the-clash-never-reunited
  1. People also ask

  2. Apr 25, 2023 · Paul Simonon on joining The Clash, the tensions that broke them apart and the reunion that never was.

  3. Mar 16, 2024 · But there was never a Clash reunion, something that was forever put to rest with the death of Strummer in 2002. In an interview last year , Simonon said it never really came up between them and he had no regrets that The Clash had never played together one more time.

  4. May 15, 2023 · Simonon went to art school, but his friendship with Mick Jones led to him starting The Clash. The band developed from their punk roots into one the world’s most revered rock outfits – with the iconic image of Simonon smashing his bass famously appearing on the cover of their 1979 album London Calling.

    • Adrian Lobb
  5. Aug 23, 2012 · But then the story gets messy: 1) Strummer and Simonon oust Jones from the band for being too much of a rock star. 2) Jones forms Big Audio Dynamite and gets kudos and hits in equal measure ...

  6. Sep 6, 2023 · The Clash were three albums in to their career before Simonon decided to get involved in the songwriting and he managed to knock out an all-time classic at his very first go. The song he penned was none other than the masterful, defiant The Guns Of Brixton.

  7. May 7, 2024 · Paul Simonon was the image man in The Clash: the guy that came up with the band's name, who dreamt up their paint-splattered, sloganeering image. He was also the only member who was in the band from the beginning until the end.

  8. Feb 22, 2005 · On the Clash’s London Calling, the pink-and-green lettering that frames Paul Simonon—red London down the Y axis, green Calling across the X—mimics the “first” rock album, Elvis Presley’s 1956...