The Clash Archives: 10/2024

The Clash - 1980s

‘Sandinista!’: the album that defined the musicality of The Clash

A turning point for punk rock.

Kayla Sandiford

Oct 26, 2024

Bono - U2 - Singer - Musician - Activist - 2023

The U2 song Bono said blended The Clash and Marvin Gaye: “The sound of sitting on a stoop in New York”

Rolling back the years.

Oct 24, 2024

Joe Strummer - The Clash - 1980

The Clash song that pays tribute to Sid Vicious: “I’ve lost some friends”

A nice tribute.

Dale Maplethorpe

Oct 20, 2024

Bono - U2 - Singer - Musician - Activist - 2023

“We couldn’t possibly hope to be”: The band Bono thought U2 could never match

Beaten at his own punk rock game.

Oct 13, 2024

The Beatles - 1960s - Paul McCartney - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - John Lennon

Five songs that mock The Beatles

Not a lot of love.

Dale Maplethorpe

Oct 7, 2024

Shane MacGowan - The Pogues

“These people are cannibals”: The Clash gig that helped launch Shane MacGowan

Infamous.

Oct 6, 2024

Sex Pistols - Full Band - John Lydon - Steve Jones - Glen Matlock

Five artists who hated the Sex Pistols

Some weren’t fans.

Dale Maplethorpe

Oct 6, 2024