Has it happened again?! Like Vanilla Ice before them, the band One Direction is potentially going to be court for stealing the intro to The Clash’s Should I Stay or Should I Go.
First listen to The Clash’s intro:
Now to One Direction’s intro in question:
I don’t blame you for not listening any further than the intro…
So what do you think? Let us know in the comments below.
-Trevor
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Jimmy Petetson
Blatant rip off for sure shame bands can’t make their own music without ripping off others
trevor
So true Jimmy. At the very least make it an homage or something. But truthfully, I don’t even like it when bands do that.
Novy
Yep, they did. But, as young as they are, they might have heard the Clash song sometime and it was in the back of their minds when they wrote this song. If they say “we didn’t do it intentionally,” I would believe them, as long as they admit to the influence and properly credit the Clash.