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If I get this in before a 'heart', I'll be surprised, the sentimental old buzzards that we all are, over here at SMS, but I'...

The Clash : Police & Thieves The Clash : I Fought The Law The Clash : Police On My Back   [ purchase The Clash ] [ purchase Sandinista...

Joe Strummer : Redemption Song Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer : Redemption Song   [ purchase Streetcore ] [ purchase Unearthed ] When Bob Ma...

 The Social Security website shows that naming your child Joe is in decline.  Over the last 20 years, it has moved from 315th most popular t...

Bob Marley & The Wailers : Punky Reggae Party [ purchase ] On the one hand, punk music and reggae don’t appear to have much in com...

The Wallflowers : Reboot The Mission [ purchase ] I’ve been a fan of the Wallflowers since their second album, Bringing Down the Horse...

Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros: X-Ray Style Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros: X-Ray Style (live) [ purchase ] Who knows? Maybe I...