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submitted by Nick Sep 20th 2013 11:00 pm (news.yahoo.com)
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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submitted by Nick Jun 24th 2013 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)
The Clash are being honored with a Silver Clef Award in London for their contributions to UK music
The band will join previous winners David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Oasis in receiving the title    
The Clash bassist Paul Simonon has recalled his reasons for not wanting to reunite for the band's 2003 induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame


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