There was a sense, he adds, that they needed to “hunker down” and redefine what The Clash should sound like. The result – London Calling – would prove beyond doubt that trying to sound ...

By Gil Kaufman A wide-ranging exhibit chronicling The Clash‘s landmark third album, London Calling, will hit the Museum of London this winter. The 40th anniversary celebration, The Clash ...

Much of London Calling was crafted while the Clash traveled across the globe in 1979. It was a period of tremendous instability marked by the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, the Iran Hostage ...

Titled “The Clash: London Calling,” the exhibit will feature more than 100 personal items from the band’s archive, including some that are previously unseen. These include bassist Paul ...

The post 40 Reasons We Still Love The Clash’s London Calling appeared first on Consequence of Sound. In England, the 1970s were quite an eventful decade. The seemingly untouchable power of the ...

Listen to the Clash Perform 'Death or Glory' When London Calling emerged in December 1979, it was obvious that the Clash had made an instant classic – a masterpiece that stands as one of rock's ...

Just how good is London Calling, the landmark third album by English rockers The Clash? Rolling Stone ranked the double LP #1 on its list of the “100 Best Albums of the Eighties,” even though ...

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The Clash was the natural product of that discontentment and disarray. Before London Calling was released, The Clash was struggling to stay together. After releasing their second album ...

Forty years ago, The Clash's iconic album London Calling and its equally famous record cover featuring Pennie Smith's image of the demise of a bass guitar, appeared in record stores across the UK.

Harmonix Music Systems, the creators of the Rock Band gaming franchise, announced the Clash's classic "London Calling" album will be available on Feb. 1. By Andy Gensler Grab your five-button ...

The Clash's Joe Strummer would no doubt get a chuckle out of one of his band's biggest hits, 'London Calling,' being used to promote next summer's Olympic Games in London. The title track from the ...