Clem Burke from Blondie AKA Elvis Ramone

Episode 421:
The doctor is in the house! Today on the show, the doctor of rock, Clem Burke is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the legendary drummer to discuss witnessing the birth of punk first hand and the journey that led him to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. From being caught in the middle of the Patti Smith/Blondie divide, to his brief time as Elvis Ramone, to producing power pop classics, to Iggy's love of a bad show: THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!!

Also, don't miss the wildly amazing brand new Blondie "Against All Odds: 74-82" boxset, out now on Numero Group!

Also, don't miss Blondie and the Damned on tour this fall!

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Also touched on:

Josh Kantor is the BEST

Split Squad: a powerpop Voltron

Covering Beefheart and Zappa at 10am School Assembly

Iggy and The Stooges were the OG punks

Working with Sky Saxon

Sweet Revenge and Club 82

The Superheroes in the New York Dolls 

The much maligned but awesome Checked Past

Being proven right about Heart Of Glass

The Colors

The Marbles had some songs!

Dr. Feelgood rule

Elvis Ramone and being in the Ramones… briefly

Johnny’s motives for making music

Studying the Ramones with Mike Watt

DJing with Marky 

Hangin’ with Allen Ginsberg on the Iggy Pop tour

The Target video

AND MORE!!!!!



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