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The Clash Information
7,283 words, approx. 24 pages
 The Clash were an English rock band, active from 1976 to 1986, part of the original wave of UK punk rock in the late 1970s. Although a punk rock band, the band experimented with reggae, funk, rap, dub, rock and roll and rockabilly in their music.[1][2]...




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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
They Clash
03/26/1993: 871 words, approx. 3 pages BILL PENNINGTON The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 03-26-1993 THEY CLASH -- STEADY SMITH OPPOSES FIERY RICHARDSON By BILL PENNINGTON Date: 03-26-1993, Friday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early Biographical:...
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 Growth Strategies
Is this the clash of civilizations?
10/01/2001: 453 words, approx. 2 pages In his 1996 book, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Samuel Huntington postulated that global events of the 21st century would be dominated and characterized not by conflict between and among nation states, but by conflict between and among the...
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The Clash Honored With Rock Hall Exhibit
10/27/2006: 707 words, approx. 2 pages Armed with guitars, amps and attitude, they rocked the casbah, fought the law and hijacked a train in vain. The Clash were more than a four-piece band. They were rock 'n' roll revolutionaries. And now, 30 years after...




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Critical Essay by Ira Robbins
1,105 words, approx. 4 pages
 From the start, the Clash has made a religion out of being non-conformists—either by rarely doing what would appear to be in thier best interests, or by refusing to fulfill people's expectations of them. The secret to all this, of course, is that they themselves don't know what's next on the agenda; their unpredictability isn't so much a smokescreen as a blank screen. As a result, a lot of speculative writing constantly dogs them. Every new record runs into the same futile...
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Critical Essay by David Fricke
546 words, approx. 2 pages
 [The] message of Combat Rock—the Clash's fifth album and a snarling, enraged, yet still musically ambitious collection of twelve tight tracks on a single disc—is pop hits and press accolades be damned. This record is a declaration of real-life emergency, a provocative, demanding document of classic punk anger, reflective questioning and nerve-wracking frustration. It is written in songwriter-guitarists Joe Strummer and Mick Jones' now-familiar rock Esperanto, ranging from the loc...
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Critical Essay by Sam Sutherland
323 words, approx. 1 pages
 Until now, the Clash has been lionized as much for its potential as for the quality of its recorded work. To a rock intelligentsia frustrated by the genre's commercialism and subsequent loss of urgency, the awkward angles and rough edges of the band's early singles and albums were proof of its authenticity. (p. 120) Yet this recklessly honest British quartet has been as limited as it has been liberated by the very passion so central to its critical esteem. It has been the galvanic live show th...


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