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On This Day/The Clash first U.S. Tour

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

On this day in in 1979, The Clash opened its first U.S. tour in New York City.  The tour supported the band’s second album, Give ‘Em Enough Rope.  Their third album, London Calling, was released in December 1979, this album would give the band much recognition in the United States.  Check out The Clash performing English Civil War.

On This Day/The Clash’s First U.S. Tour

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

On this day in 1979 , The Clash kicks off their first American tour at the Berkeley Community Theatre outside San Francisco.  You may not be able to see The Clash perform live, but you can catch them on CBGB Radio at CBGB.com