The Clash
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The Clash
Summary
The Clash is a rock band[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71,151 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- A notable work attributed to The Clash is The Clash[3].
- A notable work attributed to The Clash is London Calling[4].
- A notable work attributed to The Clash is London Calling[5].
- A notable work attributed to The Clash is Should I Stay or Should I Go[6].
- The Clash received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[7].
- The Clash received the MOJO Awards[8].
- The Clash was influenced by The Who[9].
- The Clash was influenced by The Kinks[10].
- The Clash was influenced by Ramones[11].
- The Clash was influenced by Sex Pistols[12].
- The Clash was influenced by Mott the Hoople[13].
- The Clash was influenced by Kiss[14].
- The Clash's instance of is recorded as rock band[15].
- The Clash's instance of is recorded as musical group[16].
- The Clash's genre is punk rock[17].
- The Clash's genre is new wave[18].
- The Clash's genre is ska[19].
- The Clash's genre is reggae[20].
- The Clash's genre is post-punk[21].
- The Clash's record label is recorded as Sony Music[22].
- The Clash's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[23].
- The Clash's discography is recorded as The Clash discography[24].
- The Clash's Commons category is recorded as The Clash[25].
- The Clash's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[26].
- The Clash comprises Joe Strummer[27].
Body
Founding
1976 marks the founding of The Clash[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as London[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[7], a music museum[30], in United States[31], founded in 1983[32] and MOJO Awards[8], a music award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 2004[35].
Why It Matters
The Clash ranks in the top 4% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71,151 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
It has been cited as an influence by Shakira[38], a singer[39], b. 1977[40], of Spain[41], awarded the Billboard Latin Music Awards[42]; U2[43], a musical group[44], founded in 1976[45]; Red Hot Chili Peppers[46], a musical group[47], founded in 1982[48]; Foo Fighters[49], a rock band[50], founded in 1995[51]; Green Day[52], a rock band[53], founded in 1982[54]; and Pearl Jam[55], a rock band[56], founded in 1990[57].
FAQs
What awards did The Clash receive?
Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[7] and MOJO Awards[8].
Who did The Clash influence?
The Clash has been cited as an influence by Shakira[38], U2[43], Red Hot Chili Peppers[46], and Foo Fighters[49].