New Posts For Thread: Anyone like the Clash?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clashI just bumped into Nicky Headon...or rather kicked openhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505106#417505106...or rather kicked openFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:36:45 -0600Jump on implies - a deliberate effort to copy/be like punk, there was a whole new wave of poets bands that werent punks and got opportunities through the door that punk had openedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505102#417505102Jump on implies - a deliberate effort to copy/be like punk, there was a whole new wave of poets bands that werent punks and got opportunities through the door that punk had openedFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:35:46 -0600might be wrong but didn't the stranglers jump onthe punk/new wave band wagon?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505098#417505098might be wrong but didn't the stranglers jump onthe punk/new wave band wagon?Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:28:59 -0600I liked the Clash, the Stranglers & the Jam! All totally different-sounding bands, just happened to be around at roughly the same time. Jet Black (Stranglers' drummer) became the first ever punk pensioner a few years back :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505094#417505094I liked the Clash, the Stranglers & the Jam! All totally different-sounding bands, just happened to be around at roughly the same time. Jet Black (Stranglers' drummer) became the first ever punk pensioner a few years back :)Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:25:25 -0600I never liked the Stranglers, Hugh Cornwell was a nob.That Peaches song was awfulhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505090#417505090I never liked the Stranglers, Hugh Cornwell was a nob.That Peaches song was awfulFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:23:47 -0600Good shout on the Stranglers btw - Rattus sounds great todayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505078#417505078Good shout on the Stranglers btw - Rattus sounds great todayFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:21:45 -0600Alex - it was something like Manrise - somebody out of Def Leppard is in it as well.The Clash were magnificent back in the day - that is one reunion gig Id have travelled a long way to seehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505070#417505070Alex - it was something like Manrise - somebody out of Def Leppard is in it as well.The Clash were magnificent back in the day - that is one reunion gig Id have travelled a long way to seeFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:20:59 -0600overated tuneless band that took themselves far too seriouslythe stranglers were much more pleasing on the ear and more fun toohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417505058#417505058overated tuneless band that took themselves far too seriouslythe stranglers were much more pleasing on the ear and more fun tooFri, 04 Dec 2009 08:16:11 -0600Fair point lolhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417504890#417504890Fair point lolFri, 04 Dec 2009 07:47:52 -0600Blackburn - no worries - given that I live in Manchester I don't think I'll be threatening a visit to the Dover area!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23415822/anyone-like-the-clash?post_id=417504886#417504886Blackburn - no worries - given that I live in Manchester I don't think I'll be threatening a visit to the Dover area!Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:46:34 -0600