Over six studio albums, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, and Topper Headon proved that punk rock wasn’t being confined to power chords ... together 10 songs by The Clash that really ...

Both literally and figuratively, it shouted at a generation gripped by punk to give it a go themselves, and follow in the footsteps of bands such as the Ramones, the Clash and the Sex Pistols.

When they burst onto the embryonic punk scene in 1977, The Clash were a band on a mission ... In the key of E, the song’s insanely catchy main riff is built fairly simply around an E major power chord ...

STEVE DIGGLE: “Clash City Rockers” has to be one of the penultimate punk tracks. The opening chords are electrifying and the whole song just has a ferocious energy to it. I’ve been listening ...

That announcement, combined with the recent reunion of Mick Jones’s post-Clash group Big Audio Dynamite, has given us a convenient reason to put together a best songs list for these famed ...

Bob Dylan was announced earlier this year as having written separate appreciations of more than 60 different songs for his forthcoming book ... It Up” and the Clash’s “London Calling.” ...