
The guys get a letter asking why Diamond Dave was being so mouthy about a certain band of British punks during Van Halen's headling set at the 1983 US Festival. This leads to an investigation of authenticity, genre death, and lots of Jack Daniels consumption.
SHOW NOTES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Clash
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Rhodes
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/185213
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Calling
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Jones_(The_Clash_guitarist)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Halen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Halen_(album)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diver_Down
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Festival
https://www.loudersound.com/features/us-festival-1983
https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/1007bq4/does_anyone_know_why_david_lee_roth_said_that/
Alan Berry documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13JrKjGBnHA
https://www.spin.com/2023/05/us-festival-40th-anniversary-oral-history/
The initial US Festival 83 press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUUT5sP_egM
DLR at press conference weekend of fest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLKxRAAFGQ4
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-reason-why-the-clash-fired-mick-jones/
Robert Fithen YouTube episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhpaSDYvwaE
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/clash-mick-jones-last-us-festival-1983/
The Clash’s US set:https://youtu.be/dsZks2ZxqTs?si=GktR4U2yjwhXEopH
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosmo_Vinyl
https://www.grunge.com/733482/the-guinness-world-record-that-was-created-for-van-halen/
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