Destroy! The influence of punk.

Destroy! The influence of punk.

Richard Smith, BRB Studios, Inc.

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67Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
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.

  1. 6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    “The Image in Question”

  2. 22 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    “Design as an Incendiary Device”

  3. 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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53
Social presence
94
YouTube
72
Engagement
84

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