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.

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. Ahead of ...

The Clash were just as active in hip-hop at the time as any other band back then. And going back to Futura, who is on the new version, he was one of the guys we originally hooked up with as well ...

Cover of The Clash's 'Combat Rock'/'The People's Hall.' Image provided by Sony Legacy At the time of Combat Rock 's recording, it seemed like the world was in upheaval by the dawn of the Eighties.

Combat Rock would end up the band's final album with guitarist, singer, songwriter and cofounder Mick Jones, who was fired in September 1983, a year and a half after the LP's release.

Combat Rock / The People’s Hall Tracklist: Combat Rock – SIDE A 01. Know Your Rights 02. Car Jamming 03. Should I Stay or Should I Go 04. Rock the Casbah 05. Red Angel Dragnet 06. Straight to Hell ...

“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 ...

The Clash were just as active in hip-hop at the time as any other band back then. And going back to Futura, who is on the new version, he was one of the guys we originally hooked up with as well ...

“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 ...

When the Sony/Epic product managers’ Outlook lit up with a reminder that 2022 was the 40th anniversary of Combat Rock, The Clash’s bestselling release, they were prompted to devise a way to re ...

The 40th anniversary edition of the Clash's swan song, "Combat Rock," adds 11 bonus tracks that bring greater focus to the album.