Taiwanese Punk Rockers -- Photo from IslandofSound.com

Sailing Rough Waters

[25 October 2006]

by Audrea Lim

Taiwan's legendary The Clippers are smart, edgy, and very adaptable. But when charting beyond their own sea, their sound is not always as well received as maybe it should be.
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