The Clash is dead. Long live the Mescaleros. Joe Strummer's resurrection, raw and roaring.
Filmed in Cologne, Germany, for 1999's Bizarre Festival, Joe and the band play new material as well as Clash classics for an adoring audience.
Acting
Strummer's magnetism: part preacher, part road dog, all heart.
Sound
Clash classics reborn with global grooves and fire.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Strummer's first professionally filmed concert with the Mescaleros, capturing him just four years before his sudden death in 2002.
Bizarre Festival 1999 also featured R.E.M. and Pavement—Strummer represented the old guard proving relevance to a post-punk generation.
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