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  1. Nov 15, 2011 · 15th November 2011. Paul Simonon, former bassist with The Clash and current member of The Good, The Bad & The Queen, has revealed that he was arrested and jailed in June this year by police in ...

    • Tom Goodwyn
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  2. Nov 15, 2011 · After the Esperanza protesters were arrested, Simonon spent two weeks in a cell – still keeping his identity a secret. "The food was so bad, we finally got the guards to agree to let Paul cook ...

    • Sean Michaels
  3. Feb 14, 2024 · The band’s bad-boy punk image also gained credence during a 1978 altercation wherein bassist Paul Simonon and drummer Topper Headon got arrested for terrorism. On March 30th, 1978, the pair sat with a group of friends on the roof of Chalk Farm Studios, London, shooting pigeons with an air rifle.

  4. Dec 12, 2022 · Bassist Paul Simonon was additionally struck with a police baton and arrested, too. Two years later, Strummer would face charges for another concert incident. During a gig in Hamburg, Germany, in 1980, multiple fans grabbed the mic to accuse The Clash of selling out, prompting an angry Strummer to hit one of them in the head with his guitar.

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  6. Apr 25, 2023 · Paul Simonon on joining The Clash, the tensions that broke them apart and the reunion that never was. The Clash’s bass smasher and style icon returns next month with a new album, Can We Do Tomorrow Another Day?, made with Galen Ayers, the singer-songwriting daughter of Soft Machines’s Kevin Ayers. In this extract from MOJO’s exclusive ...

  7. Oct 10, 2013 · The Clash and Gorillaz musician Paul Simonon has spoken for the first time about why he boarded an Arctic oil rig for Greenpeace in 2011. He was arrested and spent two weeks in jail in Greenland.

  8. Nov 15, 2011 · The Clash bassist/frequent Damon Albarn collaborator Paul Simonon was part of a Greenpeace activist team jailed for two weeks in June, after occupying an offshore oil rig in the Arctic Ocean. As ...

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