The Armagideon Times, 1979.


£250.00 GBP £550.00

The complete collection of The Armagideon Times (2 issues) from 1979.

A rare Clash fanzine created for the London Calling tour, edited by Robin Banks, a childhood friend of Mick Jones (Banks was later jailed for robbery and upon his release from prison The Clash dedicated Stay Free to him).

Produced under the direction of the band, The Armagideon Times was an anarchic tour programme cum-newsletter. The first issue includes photos by Pennie Smith, a band history by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, and a guide to 'London Calling' featuring handwritten notes by Joe Strummer, Mick Jones and Topper Headon, alongside illustrations by Paul Simonon. The second issue consists of photographs taken by Pennie Smith of the band and crew, alongside their resumes....

Two iconic pieces of  Clash history - Rare in any state, especially so in this condition.

Published in 1979, 24 pages (n°1 & 2). Both in excellect condition. True collectors pieces.