BOLSHY'S TRIBUTE TO JOE STRUMMER
Joe Strummer 1952-2002 They don't make bands like The Clash any more. Call me cynical, but it's true. Girls Aloud and One True Voice, as vocally talented, articulate, intelligent people as they are, don't quite measure up to a band like The Clash. Their front-man, Joe Strummer, who died unexpectedly of a heart attack in December 2002 at the age of 50, will certainly be missed. Joe Strummer and The Clash combined punk - the angry noise of the white working-class - and ska - the angry noise of the black working-class - and came out with The Clash: the angry noise of the working-class. Okay...