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7 Of The Best: Ride
Clash selects some shoegaze essentials…In many ways, Ride (pictured: the 2014 version) is the archetypal shoegaze band.Young, all chiselled of cheekbone and tousled of hair, the band sped out of Oxford...
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Premiere: Una Sound Dubwise Mix
Heavy roots selection from those who know...Bass is a universal language.If permeates everything from avant garde electronic music to the pop world, underground dance culture to the Top 40.At heart,...
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Don Letts On The Clash's 'London Calling'
For Classic Album Sundays…You can consider Clash fans of Classic Album Sundays, the series that welcomes an audience into a snug venue to enjoy a record as it was supposed to be heard: in full, with...
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Good Trip, Bad Trip: Belle And Sebastian
Sarah Martin’s tour memories…Touring can be great fun, but it’s a lot of hard work. Many hands make for lighter work, of course, members mucking in together to get through a two-week slog up and down...
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Reggae & Dancehall #38: With The Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise
Your monthly round up…Reshma B with the month’s essential reggae and dancehall happenings…- - -NEWSOn 19th October, John Holt passed away at Wellington Hospital in north London. One of the greats of...
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Spotlight: Marianne Faithfull - Broken English
A revolutionary moment...It’s an understatement to say that the decade preceding Marianne Faithfull’s defining 1979 album ‘Broken English’ was a deeply traumatic one for her.Ending her relationship...
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Culture Clash: Andreya Triana
On her favourite book and movie of the moment…A celebrated collaborator with the likes of Bonobo and Flying Lotus, British singer Andreya Triana is also a well-established solo artist operating in the...
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Clash DJ Mix - D-Ribeiro
Dutch producer concocts a special mix for Clash...Though his old Gemini mixer may be rusty, Dutch producer D-Ribeiro’s mixing skills are anything but, as his exclusive contribution to the Clash DJ Mix...
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Clash Film Interview: Israel Horovitz
My Old Lady director in conversation…Adam Horovitz is pretty f*cking cool. He’s a Beastie Boy, after all. But his dad is arguably way cooler. At the age of 75, Israel Horovitz has just written and...
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The Clash Film Column: Blockbuster Oppression
Mockingjay’s a muted pick of the week…Is a trip to the pictures too expensive? Can current pricing be a bad thing for British films made on modest budgets? One prominent industry figure thinks so, and...
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The Top 100 Albums Of Clash's Lifetime: 90-81
Another 10 greats from our 100-issue history…Clash is counting down its top albums of the last 10 years, to mark both the magazine’s 10th anniversary and its 100th issue, coming soon.For numbers...
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Hozier Reviews The Singles
Covering Kiesza, Wild Beasts and James Bay…Andrew Hozier-Byrne, better known by simply Hozier, is having a tremendous 2014. A virtual unknown at the beginning of the year, the success of the Irish...
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In Conversation: Idlewild
Roddy Woomble on ‘Everything Ever Written’...Arriving six years after their previous LP, 2009’s ‘Post Electric Blues’, next year’s ‘Everything Ever Written’ is about as good a return for Idlewild as...
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Public Enemy: The INcomplete Guide
Highlighting the rap pioneers’ very best…As Def Jam marks the 25th anniversary of Public Enemy’s seminal albums ‘It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back’ and ‘Fear Of A Black Planet’ with...
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#1 Cinema: The Moving Story Of Big Star
An interview with director Drew DeNicola…Kick-started with a period of gilded optimism, the Big Star story ends in drugs, mental illness, failure and death. Barely known during their initial...
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The Top 100 Albums Of Clash's Lifetime: 80-71
Continuing our anniversary chart…Another day, another 10 amazing albums that make up part of Clash’s top 100 albums of our (10-year) lifetime. Which means: albums released since 2004, when Clash was...
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Drill Deeper: Clash Looks Ahead To DRILL:BRIGHTON
Wire, The Wytches, Lonelady pick artists to watch...With events in New York and London under their belts, the DRILL team has proved to be adept at finding public arenas for avant-garde art.Deciding to...
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Tales From The Grime Generation: D Double E Interviewed
The Newham General in conversation…D Double E is about to offer his perspective on the work-life balance, but the indie-rock band in the next room evidently has other plans. Unbeknownst to the east...
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How Have 2014's Most-Tipped Actually Fared?
As the hype machine fires its engines again…Really, hype never really cools down in the music industry: there’s always a fantastically tipped what-comes-next for any journalist to check out, and then...
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Clash DJ Mix - Jonny Faith
Tru Thoughts staple delivers a dextrous selection...Swapping Edinburgh for Melbourne, Jonny Faith could be accused of chasing better weather.However eternal sunshine isn't all that brought the producer...
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