That second full-length album, Give ‘Em Enough Rope, came out on Nov. 10, 1978.It was the band’s first official U.S. release. Deemed unfit by their American label, the Clash’s debut didn’t ...

The Clash were “The Only Band That Matters.” But more to the point, they were the only band who’s ever gotten away with calling themselves something so self-aggrandizing, because it felt ...

Like the cowboy who becomes buzzard meat depicted on the cover of “Give ‘Em Enough Rope,” the Clash were fading from the public consciousness by the time their final, half-hearted album ...

The band continued expanding into funk and even new wave, but their career spun out quickly with a lineup change and an ...

Zee Productions will release two 500-piece puzzles depicting the album cover for 1978’s ‘Give ‘Em Enough Rope’ and the cover of 1979 single ‘English Civil War’. They are due to arrive ...

At the crux of that battle is a volcanic series of four Clash concerts — including a benefit for Sid Vicious — coming swift on the heels of the group’s second album, Give ‘Em Enough Rope ...

The Clash, still the only band that matters 30 years later! Music Reviews: The Clash - 'The Clash', 'Give 'em Enough Rope', 'London Calling', 'Sandinista!', 'Combat Rock' [Remastered] ...

On Give ’Em Enough Rope, the album between its debut and London Calling, The Clash embraced jangled hooks and up-stroked melodies, and though plenty of that material would find its way onto Rope ...

5. Give ‘Em Enough Rope (1978). Headon joined The Clash shortly after they recorded their first album, and Give ‘Em Enough Rope marked the on-record debut of the band’s definitive lineup ...