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!!!!!