It was a fast, furious and very prolific ride for the Clash. After forming in 1977, things moved quickly, with the band issuing a steady stream of classic singles and groundbreaking LPs. In addition, ...

The record, named London Calling, was the group's third studio album, and while it's true rock and roll at its core, it also ...

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. But in ...

The Clash released London Calling in December 1979. The double album pushed the envelope for what a punk band could be. There was straight-ahead punk rock, but the band’s evolution was evident in the ...

When The Clash released "Should I Stay or Should I Go" in 1982, they likely never expected it would take nine years for the ...

If you know your Clash history, you’ll probably be familiar with this story. For the uninitiated, this is the story of The Clash playing their first show in the U.S., and their unexpected opening act, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Clash were “The Only Band That Matters.” But more to the point, they were the only band who’s ever gotten away with calling ...

Not everyone wants to live the rock star life. Terry Chimes, best known for being the Clash’s former drummer, revealed why he left the British punk group and music industry behind forty years ago.

Chimes also played for bands like Black Sabbath, Generation X and Hanoi Rocks Samir Hussein/Getty Terry Chimes, who's a founding member of The Clash, opened up about his decision to leave music to ...