By Thomas Bond. While some musical groups fade into mere memories, that was never going to be the case with The Clash, once famously dubbed “the only band that matters.”More than two decades ...

“The only band that matters.” There is charismatic hubris in this phrase, a declaration of radical faith. Fuck the past, the future is here and everything in music will be ruthlessly revamped ...

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 ...

Often dubbed as "the only band that matters," the Clash tackled musical genres beyond punk rock while always maintaining a populist sensibility and social conscience.

The Clash are now known as the Only Band That Matters, one of the most commercially successful punk groups of all-time, something they accomplished without “selling out.”But their first album ...

Although the triple album sprawl of 1980’s Sandinista! from The Clash – the self-styled “only band that matters” – may seem like a more obvious candidate for inspection under the prog ...

Here’s never-before-seen footage of the Clash performing “Safe European Home” at Detroit's Motor City Roller Rink in 1980, posted on YouTube this morning courtesy of PeaceJam's "One Billion ...

In celebration of the only band that matters, our ranking of its 20 best songs is here. It's easy to claim The Clash among the greatest punk bands of all time.

The Clash were no mere rock 'n' roll band. A tempest of punk, reggae, funk, and sociopolitical fury, the "only band that matters" elevated protest songs to the raucous realm of punk-lashed anthems ...

“My favorite band of all time, they say the only band that matters, is The Clash,” the former Texas congressman told CNN’s Alisyn Camerota when asked about what ...

Joe Strummer, who brought punk attitude and politics to one of the most significant bands in rock 'n' roll history, the Clash, died of a heart attack Sunday at his home in Somerset, England. He ...