The Clash

About this episode

The episode discusses the cultural impact and performances of The Clash as the hosts return from hiatus.

The only podcast that matters. The only band that matters. Coming together finally. We return from our hiatus the only way we could. It's THE CLASH week! Alex and Jon welcome you back to the podcast that discusses the cultural memory and career arc of bands and artists through their late night tv show performances. Our return finds us analyzing one of the most significant and influential bands of all time, with tv clips that span a far too short existence. Early performances on French and Bri...

People in this episode

Hosts: Alex, Jon

Topics covered

• The Clash
• music history
• cultural memory
• late night performances
• influential bands

Keywords

• The Clash
• music commentary
• late night TV
• cultural significance
• band history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Clash

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