No denying the fact that the punk era spawned generations of imitators, fans and endless debates...Michael Leonard over at Gibson.com has a look at The Clash and Mick Jones...
“I was a pretty limited guitar player when I got fired, and
that made me go back to my bedroom and practice along to all my records for a
year. When I came out again I was accomplished; at first I was terrible and it
was almost righteous that I should get chucked out but the only thing was – and
I didn’t really realize it at the time – but I was actually the main songwriter
in the group, so it screwed up that whole situation because they chucked me
out, you know?” – Mick Jones (Full Article)

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