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The two-CD Combat Rock / The People's Hall, released to mark Combat Rock's 40th anniversary, doesn't recreate Rat Patrol From Fort Bragg or even try to put Combat Rock in a new light.
The 40th anniversary edition of the Clash's swan song, "Combat Rock," adds 11 bonus tracks that bring greater focus to the album. The Clash’s ‘Combat Rock’ Anniversary Edition: Album Review ...
Take a quick glance at the Clash’s 1982 album Combat Rock and you’ll see photographer Pennie Smith’s image of four men standing together, just off the rails. Perhaps coincidentally, that’s ...
With sales of more than two million copies, the quartet’s most recent album, 1982’s Combat Rock – a 40 th anniversary edition of which was recently re-issued in expanded form ...
“Combat Rock” is the Clash’s most commercially successful album, and it’s also the one that tore them apart. Although it contains their two most-popular songs — “Should I Stay or ...
Secrets behind the most iconic ‘70s rock album covers revealed in new doc By . Chuck Arnold. Published June 7, 2023. Updated June 7, 2023, 7:21 p.m. ET. Explore More ...
Album covers are an important part of music not only as marketing, but as art. Here are three iconic covers from the 70s.
When the Sony/Epic product managers’ Outlook lit up with a reminder that 2022 was the 40th anniversary of Combat Rock, The Clash’s bestselling release, they were prompted to devise a way to re ...
The Clash were mere days away from releasing Combat Rock when drummer Topper Headon was unceremoniously fired. Fittingly, he appeared to be pained and out of focus on the subsequent album cover. ...
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 ...