ZZ Top's Influence

Podcast Episode: 0210
How did one band help the classic car industry

    How can a band who hardly sings about cars, be so famous in the automotive world?  AutoLooks takes a look at how ZZ Top became an automotive icon and how they influenced many parts of the automotive marketplace.

    Most people have heard at least one of their songs and the rest of us have seen them in a movie or online video.   But how did one band help to influence an entire market, with just a few cool videos with cars?  ZZ Top rode its way into our hearts with there Ford Coupe and since the release of hits like Legs and La Grange, they have helped shape automotive culture.

    It may seem odd that a band who doesn't really sing about cars, become a band famous for influencing its world.  But ZZ Top has done that in many more ways than most people could think of.  From a music video to cover art, they have shown us another side of this world and with there hits being great driving tunes, their place in automotive culture is well deserved.

    So, follow us as we take a look at how this one band helped to influence the world we all love and find out which parts of the market they helped influence, all on this podcast.

Everett J.
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