When Joe Strummer, former lead singer for the Clash, was found dead in his home on Dec. 22, 2002, he was only 50 years old. He’d just gotten back from walking his dogs near where he lived in Somerset, ...

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Sneering, political and stylistically varied, the Clash's music was a multisided peg that didn't fit comfortably with the primitivism of punk, where it's usually filed. Frontman Joe Strummer wasn't ...

Integrity and humility are two commodities seemingly in short supply among rock stars. The late Joe Strummer had plenty of both. Through candid interviews and strong live performances, filmmaker Dick ...