On this day in 1977, The Clash dropped their self-titled debut album on CBS Records, and it still stands up as one of punk’s most essential releases. With their speedy and reckless yet musically adept ...
On Monday, Rolling Stone released a brand-new ranking of the 100 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time, and nobody was surprised to see The Clash break into the top five. What was surprising, however, was ...
The argument about whether punk originated in the seedy underbelly of London or New York is still going strong. But it ultimately doesn’t matter. Everybody got to enjoy the golden era of punk toward ...
View post: Dame Dash Responds to Jay-Z’s Roots Picnic Diss with the Most Juvenile Clapback The Clash’s debut album revolutionized punk and featured hits like “White Riot.” Initially refused U.S.
On March 18, 1977, The Clash released their very first single, "White Riot." The song was included on the band's self-titled debut album, which came out a few weeks later on April 8. Per the group's ...
In 1977, The Clash was known as “The Only Band That Matters.” Today, The Clash — Westway to the World — the band’s story as told by its members to filmmaker and friend Don Letts — underscores that ...
RR Auction's Marvels of Modern Music sale is set to captivate music enthusiasts with an impressive collection of music memorabilia hitting the auction block. Billed as ‘the most comprehensive graffiti ...
“No Elvis, Beatles, or the Rolling Stones in 1977!” the Clash famously chanted, looking to destroy icons, dinosaurs, and the concept of “heroes” itself. Well, be careful what you wish for because the ...
John Graham Mellor had been using the nickname “Woody” for a few years before taking on a whole new moniker while singing and playing guitar in the pub rock band The 101ers. He told musician Don Letts ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 8, 1977, British rock group The Clash released their self-titled debut record, and with it, changed the state of punk ...