The Clash Infographic · English punk rock band in 1970s-1980s “Rock the Casbah” became a US...

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English punk rock band in 1970s-1980s

“Rock the Casbah” became a US top 10 hit and got 2x

Platinum

Created the band to rival the Sex Pistols

Were ranked 28 out of 100 in the Rock and Roll Hall

of Fame

Incorporated reggae and other forms of music

into their songs

Processes:

Rhythm guitar, lead guitar, bass guitar, and drums

were used

Joe Strummer with lead vocals and rhythm

guitar

Mick Jones with lead guitar and lead vocals

Paul Simonon with bass guitar and vocals

Nick Headon with drums and percussion

Values:

Sing of politics with left-wing sentiments

Strummer was a socialist

Protested against monarchy and aristocracy; rejected nihilism

Pioneered radical politics in punk rock

Color Choices:

Red- Symbolizes socialism

Blue- Symbolizes left-wing

White- symbolizes left-wing

all three symbolize the colors

of great britain

Type Choices:

Athletic is bold and symbolizes

the intensity and loud punk rock

of The Clash

The photo of the Clash has Joe, Mick, and Paul in the front showing off their energy while the drummer,

Nick is in the background since they didn’t really care about the drummer.

Their energy and anger is shown in the picture.

Logo:

The logo is a picture of a left wing with The Clash

since a lot of their music used politics and was

left-wing sympathetic.

Merch Items:

THE clash

THE clash

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THE cl

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Pots and Pans

alarm clock