Curating a 103-track playlist of songs played by Clash frontman Joe Strummer during his BBC radio programme 'London Calling', which first began back in 1999.

Recorded over three weekends in February 1977, the band's songs were tight and much more simple-sounding than their later albums would be. All eras of the Clash are great, but any band releasing a ...

Exploring the origins of rap-rock, which blended elements of hip-hop with rock and roll, pioneered by early artists like The Clash or Blondie during the 1980s.

Believe it or not the alternative rock group 10,000 Maniacs has been around for four decades. Here we look back at the early ...

from The Clash – the self-styled “only band that matters” – may seem ... Straight To Hell is arguably The Clash’s most poignant song – it rails against the injustice of mass ...

In 1993, singer/songwriter Natalie Merchant left 10,000 Maniacs. Keyboardist Dennis Drew says it was expected, and that the band - and brand - has carried on just fine ever since.

LONDON (Reuters) – Ukrainian punk band Beton have reworked the Clash’s famous ‘London Calling ... you boys and girls,” read the new lyrics. The song is accompanied by a video of ...

The song that first made Chuck D "pay attention ... and Chuck cannily noted that reporters often talked about The Clash's message as much as their music. "They talked about important subjects ...

To quote the “Cheers” theme song, “Sometimes you want to ... It’s known in the local music community simply as “The Clash,” an event where local musical supergroups perform as ...