
Destroy! The influence of punk.
Richard Smith, BRB Studios, Inc.
3.8from 28 ratings
- 25
- Episodes
- 3
- Transcribed
- 28
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 17K
- YouTube views
About Destroy! The influence of punk.
From the Sex Pistols to The Raincoats, the Ramones to the New York Dolls, the punk movement's impact on society is still being felt today. Host Richard Smith interviews the outsiders and misfits who drove this cultural revolution to discover what inspired them and what shaped their careers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Richard Smith, BRB Studios, Inc.
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 13 Sept 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
3 of 25 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
“The Image in Question”

22 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
“Design as an Incendiary Device”

30 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
“Refusing to Behave”
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“The Image in Question”
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Or then you had the split with mods who wanted to dress in a way with scooters. So the uniforms were what people were being categorized by. And when we started ID, I wanted to break down that categorization that people were being assessed by the way they thought and about and the things that they liked, but not being put into pigeonholes. Everyone's able to express themselves And it's about self-identity. So you said that you're interested in going below the surface. Why was that important? Because I personally was being assessed by the way I looked as being rebellious, which it wasn't. But I think that the general idea that you had to conform, people were being assessed without going below the surface. […]
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- Terry Jones
- Nick Knight
- Russ Bestley
- Andrew Krivine
- Jonathan Barnbrook
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- YouTube views
- 17,297
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.8 / 5
- 28 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
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- Quality
- 53
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 72
- Engagement
- 84
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