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By Daniel Trotta NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Clash may have proven true the rock 'n' roll axiom that it is better to burn out than fade away. Now they are attempting to show that no matter how a band exits the stage, it can always come back with a box set. Punk originals who went on to explore forms of reggae, jazz and rap, the band basically broke up just when they hit their commercial peak with the 1982 album "Combat Rock," their fifth and final studio album after bursting onto the scene with their eponymous first record in 1977. ...
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The Clash: Planning Pop-Up Store
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Black Market Clash, a pop-up store celebrating the work of The Clash, is set to open next month in London
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Green Day and Frank Turner also paid tribute to The Clash's Joe Strummer on what would have been his birthday
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The Clash: pop-up store to open in London
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Black Market Clash will feature an exhibition of rare band memorabilia and artifacts
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The Clash: Surviving Members of The To Reunite
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The three surviving members of The Clash's classic lineup are set to reunite
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The Clash: Jones, Simonon and Headon to unite for exclusive 6 Music interview
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A small number of fans will be able to attend the interview at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios on September 6
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