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Beto O’Rourke Could Be the First Candidate for U.S. Senate to Reference The Clash in a Debate

Beto O'Rourke might just be the coolest candidate in U.S. Senate history. It's a well-known fact that he grew up playing in punk bands with At The…

Rob Arcand / September 22, 2018

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Joe Strummer – “Rose of Erin”

Joe Strummer 001, a 4xLP collection of the late singer, guitarist, and songwriter's rarities from both in and outside of The Clash, was announced in June…

Winston Cook-Wilson / August 14, 2018

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Hear “London Is Burning” From New Joe Strummer Demos & Rarities Comp

If Joe Strummer had never done anything outside of the Clash, that would’ve been enough. That band, they’re one of the absolute Greats, one of…

Ryan Leas, Stereogum / June 29, 2018

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Listen to St. Vincent Cover the Clash’s “London Calling”

Today, St. Vincent stopped by Annie Mac's BBC Radio 1 show, where she performed songs from her new album MASSEDUCTION. Amongst songs like "New York" and…

Jeremy Gordon / October 17, 2017

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Watch the Clash’s ‘New Year’s Day ’77’ Doc, Featuring Previously Unseen Live Footage

The BBC has assembled a brand-new documentary on revolutionary punks the Clash, titled The Clash: New Year's Day '77. Shot by The Great Rock 'N'

Rachel Brodsky / January 5, 2015

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You Can Now Buy Joe Strummer’s 1963 Thunderbird

If you're interested in owning a piece of rock'n'roll history, and if you happen to have just come into a large sum of money, consider…

Brennan Carley / August 13, 2014

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Frank Ocean Can Dunk on Balmy Clash-Diplo Collaboration ‘Hero’

Save a spot on your March Madness bracket for whatever team has Frank Ocean. The channel ORANGE singer, who has been quiet lately aside from…

Marc Hogan / March 10, 2014

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Frank Ocean to Return Backed by Diplo and Clash Members

The math may not quite add up in this case, but Converse's "Three Artists One Song" series is delivering a new installment on Monday and…

Chris Martins / March 7, 2014

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Junior Murvin, Reggae Great, Dies at Home in Jamaica

Reggae great Junior Murvin reportedly died Monday morning at his home in Portland Parish, Jamaica. The falsetto singer born Murvin Junior Smith in 1949 was…

Chris Martins / December 2, 2013

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Watch The Clash Perform ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ at 1983’s US Festival

By 1983, the Clash were one of the biggest bands in the world, but they were nearly at the end of their rope. In the…

Jem Aswad / November 25, 2013

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Watch Fred Armisen, as Ian Rubbish, Goof on Punk With the Clash Members

"That's what punk's all about, innit? Not plannin' nuffing!" So says Portlandia co-star Fred Armisen, in character as his '70s U.K. punk Ian Rubbish, as…

Marc Hogan / October 16, 2013

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Sons of Anarchy: ‘SLC Punk!’ 15 Years Later

At the end of writer-director James Merendino's 1998 screed of a film, SLC Punk!, the main malcontent, Stevo, played by Matthew Lillard, sits on a…

David Marchese / September 24, 2013

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Watch Joe Strummer Dissect the Clash in New ‘Audio Ammunition’ Documentary

Google Play has released a new five-part documentary about the Clash featuring never-before-seen footage of the late Joe Strummer and fresh interviews with the band's…

Kyle McGovern / September 10, 2013

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