The 40th anniversary edition of the Clash's swan song, "Combat Rock," adds 11 bonus tracks that bring greater focus to the album. The Clash’s ‘Combat Rock’ Anniversary Edition: Album Review ...

As the Clash headed into the recording of their fifth album in late 1981, the seams were starting to tear. Combat Rock would end up the band's final album with guitarist, singer, songwriter and ...

“Combat Rock” is the Clash’s most commercially successful album, and it’s also the one that tore them apart. Although it contains their two most-popular songs — “Should I Stay or ...

They formed in early 1976 out of the ashes of Joe Strummer’s pub rock band, ... Every Album by The Clash, Ranked Read More » The post Every Album by The Clash, Ranked appeared first on SPIN.

Combat Rock: the album that killed The Clash In-fighting, affairs and a breakneck rise to fame crushed the friendship and creative juices out of the Clash, which tore itself to shreds ...

In hindsight, the Clash's penultimate 1982 album Combat Rock marked the end of an era for the British punk band, as it was the last record to feature the classic lineup of Joe Strummer, Mick Jones ...

The Clash’s fifth album, Combat Rock, came at a crossroads for the band in 1982. Their ambitious 1980 three-LP set, Sandinista! , was viewed as something as a disappointment in their native U.K.

Instead, with a focus on the fall-out of the Vietnam war and the decay of American society, The Clash’s fifth album, 1982’s Combat Rock, is not only their last great thematic statement but ...

The Clash will mark the 40th anniversary of their penultimate LP Combat Rock with a new reissue featuring unreleased songs, demo and outtakes recorded in the lead-up to the 1982 album. In addition ...

The 40th anniversary edition of the Clash's swan song, "Combat Rock," adds 11 bonus tracks that bring greater focus to the album. ... of the Clash’s fifth full-length — which also ...

The challenge was even greater for The Clash, who’d just made a double and a triple album. The Clash recorded enough material for Combat Rock to release yet another multi-LP set, but in the ...

“Combat Rock” is the Clash’s most commercially successful album, and it’s also the one that tore them apart. Although it contains their two most-popular songs — “Should I Stay or ...