The Clash
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The Clash were an English rock band formed in London in 1976. Billed as "The Only Band That Matters", they are considered one of the most influential acts in the original wave of British punk rock, wi
The Clash in 1982. From left: Terry Chimes, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, and Paul Simonon.
The cover of the band's debut album was shot on these stairs in Camden Market, London.
Jones in 1978.
Simonon performing at the Palladium in 1979. Simonon would smash his bass against the stage later during this performance; a photograph of the event became the cover of London Calling.
Michael Geoffrey Jones is a British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as co-founder and lead guitarist of punk rock band the Clash, until his dismissal by frontman Joe Strum
The Clash
…that followed. For most of their recording career, the Clash consisted of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Joe Strummer, lead guitarist and vocalist Mick Jones, bassist Paul Simonon and drummer Nicky "Topper" Headon. The Clash achieved critical and commercial success in the United Kingdom with the release of…
Jones in New York City in 1987, during his stint with Big Audio Dynamite
Jones (centre) performing live onstage with the Clash at Chateau Neuf in Oslo, Norway, 1980
Jones performing live with Carbon/Silicon at the Carbon Casino VI event in London, 2008
Jones playing his Fender Thinline Telecaster at Carbon Casino VI in London, 2008