Former Clash bassist Paul Simonon celebrated his 60th birthday by forming an all-star, one-night-only supergroup with Damon Albarn, Noel Gallagher and the Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde on Sunday night.

Blur's Damon Albarn and Oasis' Noel Gallagher teamed up tonight to play songs by Gorillaz and the Clash at the birthday party of Clash bassist Paul Simonon, Stereogum reports.Simonon has performed ...

They formed in 1976, with founding members including singer Joe Strummer, guitarist Mick Jones and bassist Paul Simonon alongside another guitarist Keith Levene and drummer Terry Chimes.

Because it doesn’t sound like anything you wrote a script off of. Paul Simonon: It’s all off the cuff. Ayers: The actual song was written just hanging out and just making each other laugh.

Decades ago, “when the Clash was falling apart” – as the band’s bassist Paul Simonon tells it – Joe Strummer wanted to return to his roots busking in public. So he and the band journeyed ...

The Good, The Bad & The Queen isn't a band. It's more of a project, featuring Blur frontman Damon Albarn, The Clash bassist Paul Simonon, Afrobeat pioneer and drummer Tony Allen and former Verve ...

Upstairs from the gallery, in a small, intimate room, Mick Jones and Paul Simonon of the Clash were situated on a couch, relaxing in dapper suits, complete with tie clips. This isn’t the stuff ...

As bass player with The Clash, Paul Simonon was in the vanguard of the punk rock revolution that shocked late 1970s Britain. But the only thing likely to shock in his new artistic venture is the ...