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.

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Album: Combat Rock (1982) Prior to his departure from the band in 1983, Mick Jones had one more great song in him for The Clash, and he wrote it by thinking back to the beginning.

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 ...

Clash showcased at Rock HallStrummer was the prime source of the band’s left-winged platform. He and others in London’s punk scene engaged in squatting (inhabiting abandoned buildings) as a ...

“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 ...