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We are working our way through the catalogue of The Clash and reflecting on a career charged with authenticity and ranking their albums in order of greatness ...
While frontman Joe Strummer and lead guitarist/singer Mick Jones were the principal songwriters in The Clash, Headon co-wrote ...
Born Nicholas Bowen Headon in 1955 in Bromley (England), he joined the iconic English band from their second album in 1978.
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Exploring the final days of 'the only band that matters', The Clash, who finally called it a day after the disastrous release of 'Cut The Crap' in 1985.
"Every hundred people who passed, there'd be one who'd stop and ask, 'Are you Topper Headon from The Clash?'" He shrugs, "I'd have to say, 'Yeah, this is what I do now.' It was so humiliating." ...
Topper Headon, drummer of rock legends The Clash, said the new ownership was "exactly what Dover needs". A celebratory event is to take place on Thursday at the venue with performances from ...
Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images Regarded by some as the most musically talented member of The Clash, Nick ‘Topper’ Headon certainly made his mark with the band when he co-wrote and played ...
Living with Lemmy, Sharing a tour bus with Bo Diddley, refusing to get out of bed for Martin Scorsese – these are the stories of Topper Headon, legendary drummer with The Clash When you purchase ...
Mick Jones, Joe Strummer, Topper Headon, and Paul Simonon all contributed to the writing in one way or another. What Makes This Iconic Album So Good? London Calling isn’t an easy album to define.
A profile of the band, comprising Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon, shortly after the release of their third album, London Calling. This clip is from Nationwide.