the clash

REVIEW: Hostage Calm – ‘Die on Stage’

Artist: Hostage CalmAlbum: Die on StageLabel: Run For Cover RecordsGenre: Punk, Alternative There are a lot of bands that come and go in the music scene, and rarely make a mark of any kind. Most bands like to think that they are “different” and “special,” but let’s be honest, they usually are not. A few years back when I […]

Free mp3: Frank Ocean, Diplo, Mick Jones & Paul Simonon – “Hero”

We told you on Friday that Converse was planning something special for the latest installment of their ‘three artists, one song’ series, and this morning they delivered on that promise in spades. “Hero” brings together Odd Future crooner Frank Ocean and EDM megastar Diplo with The Clash’s Mick Jones and Paul Simonon. The results are […]

Frank Ocean, Diplo, And Members Of The Clash Collaborate On New Song

Well, this was certainly unexpected. Frank Ocean, Diplo, and members of the Clash (Mick Jones and Paul Simonon) are the latest pairing of talent to be thrust together through Converse’s popular three artists one song campaign. On Monday, a new track titled “Hero” will hit the net, which was created by this collaboration sometime in […]

REVIEW: Green Day – Dos!

Artist: Green Day Album: Dos! Genre: Punk(?) In a perfect world there would be no pillars to fall from. Expectations would be modest and reasonable, directed to the task at hand. Take for example Green Day, who has spent the last 18 years living in the shadow of their best-selling album Dookie. The trio honestly […]

REVIEW: Green Day – Uno

Artist: Green Day Album: ¡Uno! Genre: Powerpop, Pop-punk, Punk Label: Reprise Records The only way to describe my relationship with Green Day is life changing. Hell, it actually borders on being the single most defining relationship I’ve ever had in music. As the first band I would ever support financially through funds I had earned, […]

Anti-Flag Perform For Occupy Wall Street Protestors

Anti-Flag took some time off of their current run with NOFX to perform for Occupy Wall Street protestors. The guys whipped out a performance of 3 of their songs and a cover of The Clash thrown in the mix. Watch “Let It Die,” “The Press Corpse,” “This is the End” and their cover of The […]

Temporary Clash Reunion

Provided by Pitchfork Media Joe Strummer died in 2002, which means, among other things, that we’ll never see a real Clash reunion. But recently, two of that band’s three surviving members got back together to record a charity record. NME reports that Clash singer/guitarist Mick Jones and drummer Topper Headon went into the studio together […]