Redemption Song: The Definitive Joe Strummer with Chris Salewicz

Redemption Song: The Definitive Joe Strummer with Chris Salewicz

Chris Salewicz wrote for the NME from 1975 to 1981 and was an intimate friend of Joe Strummer throughout. Join him to discuss Strummer.

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Date and time

Friday, May 23 · 7 - 8:30pm GMT+1

Location

Brixton Library

Brixton Oval London SW2 1JQ United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Chris Salewicz was the senior features writer for the NME from 1975 to 1981 and an intimate friend of Strummer’s for over 25 years.

Drawing on more than 300 interviews with family, friends and associates, this is a comprehensive, compelling insight into the man behind The Clash, the most influential band of its generation. For countless fans across the world, they are the ultimate iconic mainstays of their generation.

Redemption Song, written with the full approval and co-operation of relatives, companions and fellow musicians, is the ultimate account of one of British rock & roll’s most fascinating idols: his life, his work and his immeasurable impact on the world.



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