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No known audio or video
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Folk rock. Australian rock.

Kosmo Vinyl, and Joe Strummer & Paul Simonon from The Clash interviewed by Geoff King.

Taken from the early 80s Melbourne-based cassette magazine Fast Forward, issue #10 March 1982. The interview was recorded in Sydney the previous month. A couple of musical excerpts (from the original albums) have been edited out .

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No known audio or video
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There are several sights that provide setlists but most mirror www.blackmarketclash.co.uk. They are worth checking.

from Setlist FM (cannot be relied on)

from Songkick (cannot be relied on)
... both have lists of people who say they went

& from the newer Concert Database

Also useful: Ultimate Music datbase, All Music, Clash books at DISCOGS

If you know of any articles or references for this particular gig, anything that is missing, please do let us know.

Opening night - Sydney - review
The Clash explode in town (Perth) tonight
Perth Sunday Independent - 21 February 1982

Sydney Sunday Herald -
Clash in Hotel Run In

Roadrunner Australian music newspaper
Clash Shock - 5th February 1982

Roadrunner Australian music newspaper
Clash review - 5 March 1982

The not so-loud Clash of punk symbols
The Age, Sydney Review - 20-February-82

Sydney Morning Herald
Four Rude Boys who like to Clash

Tropic of Clash - (poor)

If you know any please let us know

A collection of articles, interviews, reviews, posters, tour dates from the Clash's Far East Tour. Articles cover the period from January upto May and the US Tour.

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Radio Interview The Clash (from FM Broadcast master recording)
December 1981? Music Live (Japan?):
Happy Birthday to fans in Japan "we're coming"

Folk rock. Australian rock.

Kosmo Vinyl, and Joe Strummer & Paul Simonon from The Clash interviewed by Geoff King.

Taken from the early 80s Melbourne-based cassette magazine Fast Forward, issue #10 March 1982. The interview was recorded in Sydney the previous month. A couple of musical excerpts (from the original albums) have been edited out .

1 February 1982
Tokyo - most of the concert in colour

There is a brilliantly re-masterd video (by a fan) circulating amongst collectors with the best video source synched to best audio. It is from a VHS tape from broadcast. This Youtube broadcast looks to an upload of this.

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Trove - Australia National Library Link (free)

The Official Clash
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Clash City Collectors - excellent
Facebook Page - for Clash Collectors to share unusual & interesting items like..Vinyl. Badges, Posters, etc anything by the Clash. Search Clash City Collectors & enter search in search box. Place, venue, etc

Clash on Parole - excellent
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Anything to do with The Clash. Photos inspired by lyrics, song titles, music, artwork, members, attitude, rhetoric,haunts,locations etc, of the greatest and coolest rock 'n' roll band ever.Tributes to Joe especially wanted. Pictures of graffitti, murals, music collections, memorabilia all welcome. No limit to postings. Don't wait to be invited, just join and upload.
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I saw The Clash at Bonds - excellent
Facebook page - The Clash played a series of 17 concerts at Bond's Casino in New York City in May and June of 1981 in support of their album Sandinista!. Due to their wide publicity, the concerts became an important moment in the history of the Clash. Search I Saw The Clash at Bonds & enter search in red box. Place, venue, etc

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