With killer drum skills, and encyclopaedic knowledge of rock and roll Clem Burke was one of the driving forces behind the sound of New Wave, rock and punk.For the first time Clem shares what it was like to be part of the biggest band in the world and his knowledge and influence on music and culture.
With killer drum skills, and encyclopaedic knowledge of rock and roll Clem Burke was one of the driving forces behind the sound of New Wave, rock and punk.As the original member of Blondie, Clem went on to influence a wide number of musicians, effortlessly moving between genres, bands and countries. From helping Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart create the Eurythmics sound to becoming a member of the Ramones, Clem has been at the heart of creativity and innovation for over five decades.Nocturnal Kingdom is more than just a memoir. In it Clem shares his unique point of view on the birth of more than one sound and his journey in music, the meet-ups, collaborations, insights, frustrations, the ups and downs, the bust ups and the make ups, this book is a deep dive into the life and times of one of rock's greatest heroes.
