
Passion is a Fashion : The Real Story of the Clash - Revised and Updated 50th Anniversary Edition
Pat Gilbert
Published -
Genre - Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups
Format - Paperback
The definitive biography of The Clash - now fully revised and expanded for the band's 50th anniversary.��First published to universal acclaim and widely regarded as the essential account of The Clash, Passion Is a Fashion returns in a major new edition to mark fifty years since the band detonated onto the London scene in 1976. ��Drawing on Pat Gilbert's unrivalled access as a former MOJO editor, this book reveals the untold story of a group whose ferocity and creative ambition shaped modern music.��This landmark biography includes:�Exclusive interviews with The Clash - Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon - plus managers, road crew, producers and other insiders. �A vivid, behind-the-scenes chronicle of the band's meteoric rise.�The cultural and political forces that shaped The Clash and defined their uncompromising vision.�Fresh insights and newly added material from surviving members of the band and other major figures close to them, appearing for the first time in this new edition.�Packed with the energy of punk's golden age, Passion Is a Fashion takes you inside the real story of The Clash - capturing not only their brilliance but also the chaos and heartbreak that forged their enduring legend. ��This is the indispensable Clash book, now more essential than ever.
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