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.

But for all of its indulgences, four decades on from that hot summer of 1982, “Combat Rock” remains a ragged final blast, the flawed swan song of one of rock’s greatest bands.

Yet even an uneven Clash album contains more greatness than most, and along with the two hit singles, the highlight of “Combat Rock” is the vividly atmospheric “Straight to Hell.” With a ...

The following year, the US edition of Combat Rock was delayed after its authors demanded that CBS remove the standard ‘Home Taping Is Killing Music’ warning on the bottom of its back sleeve.

A 40th-anniversary edition of the Clash 's 1982 Combat Rock album is set for release on May 20. The collection, titled Combat Rock / The People’s Hall, includes the original album, along with 12 ...

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 ...

The Clash will re-release Combat Rock for the album's 40th anniversary. The new version includes b-sides, bonus tracks, and related releases on a second and third disc. The reissue also includes ...

The Clash are set to release a special edition of their classic album Combat Rock. Check out details along with the first release of their collaboration with Ranking Roger below. ORDER NOW: Paul ...

“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 ...

“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 ...

“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 Should I Go” and ...