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not after The Clash song “Rock the Casbah.” He and Mays became friends in 1980, when Mays started booking punk-rock shows at downtown’s short-lived Skeleton Club, where Verbrugge was a DJ.

And while I was there the Clash were playing the U.S. festival and ‘Rock The Casbah’ was all over the radio waves of course it hurt. The good thing about it was that we all ended up friends ...

Another prime example of misheard lyrics: Despite the fact that the Clash named their song “Rock the Casbah,” the nerdiest ... Google is your friend. A former YouTube reporter for the Daily ...

Since 2006, Power Talks has partnered with Art Toronto to present influential art-world figures who discuss their projects, preoccupations and ideas in the context of the city’s largest art fair.

In “Rock the Casbah,” she provides invaluable context for what she rightly terms “the epic convulsion across the Islamic world” by listening to voices we don’t usually hear. Wright ...

Set in the Gaza Strip circa 1989, at the height of the first Intifada, war-is-hell drama "Rock the Casbah" illustrates the futility of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The action kicks off as a ...

Talking of headless chickens, Celeriac and allegedly "half-Jewish" Sophocles thought they could pluck poultry from a butchers' stall and make it kosher by having it blessed at the local mosque.

The Strummerville charity are aiming to get the public to vote for the Concrete Castle; because if it wins the building will be transformed into the ‘Concrete Casbah’ – the headquarters for ...