Send us a textIt only takes three songs to get this conversation started. Join us for interviews with The Rolling Stones fanbase. Each guest picks their favourite Stones songs. Hear first hand accounts from those that witnessed the world's greatest rock and roll band, from 1962 to the present day.Find the data visualisation here - every song played at every live Rolling Stones show since 1970: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/bob.drummond/viz/Room1009PodcastDataViz/Dashboard1Join the discussion on our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/699030862646261/SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Andreea shares her profound journey as a Rolling Stones fan, detailing how a pivotal episode of Beverly Hills 90210 ignited her passion for the band. From her first concert experience in Bucharest to traveling across the globe to see them live, Andreea recounts the emotional connections and adventures that have shaped her love for the Stones. She reflects on the significance of live performances, the thrill of meeting the band, and how their music has inspired her life. The discussion also touches on the cultural context of music in Romania and the impact of the Rolling Stones on her personal journey. Andreea shares her deep connection to the Rolling Stones, particularly through the song 'Honky Tonk Women,' which has become a symbol of friendship and joy among her and her friends. The discussion explores how music fosters community, the excitement of rock tourism, and the impact of following the band on personal life choices. Andreea reflects on the latest album 'Hackney Diamonds,' expressing her enthusiasm for the band's continued relevance and creativity. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the struggles and joys of being a dedicated fan, and the idea of creating a virtual museum to celebrate shared memories and experiences.Chapters00:00 Andreea's Journey to the Rolling Stones07:57 The Impact of Beverly Hills 9021010:27 Concert Experiences and Memories11:06 Iconic Performances and Personal Connections12:31 The Journey to Becoming a Superfan13:51 Concert Experiences and Family Bonds15:02 Traveling the World for Music16:32 Meeting the Rolling Stones: A Dream Come True24:36 Memorable Concerts and Emotional Connections26:33 Song Selections and Personal Significance29:04 The Power of Covers and Live Performances32:05 The Mystery of the Paris Performance39:42 The Rolling Stones Community in Bucharest40:28 Traveling with the Stones44:17 Cultural Impact of Music in Romania48:26 The Stones' Unique Energy52:15 Creating Memorable Concert Moments01:01:48 Rock Tourism and Cultural Exploration01:03:16 Life on the Road with the Stones01:04:22 The Journey of Friendship and Inspiration01:06:58 Adventures in Australia: A Solo Journey01:09:00 Capturing Memories: The Evolution of Video Blogging01:10:41 The Power of Music: Connecting Fans Across the Globe01:13:01 Reflections on Regrets and Life Choices01:14:04 The Impact of Passion: From Local Bands to Global Adventures01:26:01 Life Lessons from the Rolling Stones01:30:44 Creating a Virtual Museum of MemoriesIt only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.
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Episode 023 - Glenn Taylor
Send us a textSummaryBob Drummond interviews Glenn Taylor, known as Midimannz, a dedicated Rolling Stones fan and concert video editor from New Zealand. They discuss Glenn's unique approach to creating multi-angle concert videos, the challenges he faces with copyright issues, and his journey as a fan of the Rolling Stones. The conversation also touches on memorable concert experiences, the significance of certain songs, and the impact of Mick Jagger's solo work. Throughout the discussion, Glenn shares insights into the world of music fandom and the importance of preserving concert history. In this fast-moving conversation, Glenn Taylor shares his deep connection to the Rolling Stones, discussing his memorabilia collection, personal experiences with their music, and the emotional impact of songs like 'Wild Horses.' He reflects on missed concert opportunities, the significance of live recordings, and the influence of Keith Richards on his life. The discussion also touches on the Rolling Stones' exhibitionism and the desire for more accessible concert recordings for fans.Chapters00:00 The Evolution of a Rolling Stones Fan03:00 First Concert Experience and Its Impact05:44 The Community of Contributors08:38 The Legacy of the Rolling Stones11:38 Reflections on Live Performances14:15 The Future of Concert Videos23:22 Memorable Concert Experiences25:44 The Significance of Song Selection26:29 Controversial Classics: Brown Sugar35:24 Exploring Mick Jagger's Solo Work38:28 The Evolution of Collecting Stones Memorabilia44:22 Personal Connections to Stones Songs48:31 The Impact of Keith Richards' Writing51:30 Dream Concert Moments55:42 Reflections on Stones Regrets55:51 Reflections on Missed Opportunities57:06 Experiencing the Matt Lee Exhibition58:30 The Spiritual Connection to Music01:00:50 The Emotional Resonance of 'Wild Horses'01:06:16 The Impact of the Rolling Stones on Personal Lives01:10:51 Concert Experiences and Fan Dynamics01:15:45 The Future of Rolling Stones Music01:21:15 The Missed Opportunities for Live Recordings It only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.
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Episode 022 - Raissa Pardini
Send us a textVIEWER ATTENTION: Sadly, this episode suffered technical glitches during the recording process that were out of our control. This show is published with sound quality issues in some parts. Raissa was such an entertaining and passionate guest that it would have been a shame not to share her unique experiences as a fan of The Rolling Stones. Room 1009 apologises in advance but we hope you will still enjoy the great guest we had on this episode.It only takes three songs to get this conversation started. Join us for interviews with The Rolling Stones fanbase. Each guest picks their favourite Stones songs. Hear first hand accounts from those that witnessed the world's greatest rock and roll band, from 1962 to the present day.Find the data visualisation here - every song played at every live Rolling Stones show since 1970: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/bob.drummond/viz/Room1009PodcastDataViz/Dashboard1Join the discussion on our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/699030862646261/Follow Raissa Pardini on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raissa_pardini/?hl=enSummaryIn this energetic conversation, Raissa Pardini, an Italian designer based in London, shares her journey from a confused graduate to designing concert posters for iconic bands like Blur and The Rolling Stones. She discusses her involvement in an upcoming V&A exhibition celebrating lost music venues, her creative process in designing the poster for the Rolling Stones' Glendale concert in 2024, and the emotional connections she has with music. Raissa reflects on her influences, the energy of live performances, and the importance of supporting emerging artists in the music industry. The conversation also touches on her personal history with the Rolling Stones and her family's connection to the band, culminating in a heartfelt discussion about the power of music and design. And a Rolling Stones pattern is revealed that might bode well if you are an Italian football fan!Chapters00:00 Meet The Designer Behind the Rolling Stones Posters17:20 The Rolling Stones Connection: Family, Music, and Legacy25:58 Celebrating a Musical Legacy28:47 The Emotional Connection to Music34:08 The Evolution of the Music Industry36:23 The Art of Music Design44:22 Exploring Iconic Rolling Stones Songs49:53 Football and Music: A Personal Story57:03 The Future of Music and Football01:05:14 Reflections on the Rolling Stones' ImpactIt only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.
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Episode 021 - Dave Kohl
Send us a textBrown Sugar, Miss You, When The Whip Comes DownSummaryIn this episode of Room 1009, host Bob Drummond engages with guest Dave Kohl, a long-time Rolling Stones fan, to explore the intricacies of fandom, the history of the Undercover fan club, and the personal journey of becoming a dedicated Stones enthusiast. The conversation delves into memorable experiences, including the significance of Route 66, the impact of first concerts, and the ongoing controversy surrounding the song 'Brown Sugar.' Through anecdotes and reflections, the episode captures the essence of what it means to be a Rolling Stones fan.Chapters00:00 The Significance of 'Miss You' and Personal Memories01:06 Exploring the Undercover Fan Club02:36 The Mystery of Song of the Day04:05 The Evolution of Undercover and Its Community06:01 Route 66 and Its Connection to Music08:16 Dave's Journey to Becoming a Stones Fan16:47 The Beatles and Liverpool Bands18:09 The Impact of Concerts on Music Appreciation20:52 First Concert Experience: A Life-Changing Moment23:49 The Power of Live Music26:52 Memorable Concerts and Setlists28:59 A Journey of 84 Concerts30:28 The Best Concert Experience37:21 Choosing the Perfect Songs47:11 The Omission of 'Brown Sugar' from Setlists52:52 Remembering Debbie Tiger: A Tribute to a Community Icon57:54 The Warm-Up Show Experience: A Unique Perspective01:04:32 Chicago's Rolling Stones History: A Deep Dive01:10:43 Muddy Waters: Honoring a Blues Legend01:13:56 The Significance of 'Miss You' in the Stones' Repertoire01:27:26 Behind the Scenes: A Glimpse into Concert Rehearsals01:30:41 The Grammy Experience: A Disappointing Encounter01:37:25 The Impact of the Rolling Stones on Life01:54:18 Reflections on Being a Rolling Stones FanIt only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.
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Episode 020 - Ivor Levene
Send us a textSlave, Dance pt 1, Can't You Hear Me Knocking It only takes three songs to get this conversation started. Join us for interviews with The Rolling Stones fanbase. Each guest picks their favourite Stones songs. Hear first hand accounts from those that witnessed the world's greatest rock and roll band, from 1962 to the present day.Find the data visualisation here - every song played at every live Rolling Stones show since 1970: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/bob.drummond/viz/Room1009PodcastDataViz/Dashboard1Join the discussion on our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/699030862646261/Read Ivor's Rolling Stones article on Goldmine Magazine here: https://www.goldminemag.com/reviews/album-reviews/rolling-stones-hackney-diamonds-delivers-the-sparkle-fans-wanted-for-decades/In this engaging conversation, Ivor Levene, a contributing editor for Goldmine magazine, shares his unique journey as a Rolling Stones fan and photographer. He discusses his role at Goldmine, the evolution of the magazine, and his insights into the ticketing business and the inner workings of the Rolling Stones. Ivor recounts his epiphany moment at a concert that transformed him into a diehard fan, his experiences with concert photography, and the significance of the Fonda Theatre show. The conversation also touches on the ownership of the Rolling Stones and their connection with fans, culminating in a discussion about favorite songs and albums. In this engaging conversation, Bob Drummond and Ivor delve into the dynamics of the Rolling Stones' relationship with AEG, the impact of Michael Cohl on the concert business, and the challenges of ticketing in the live music industry. They reflect on memorable performances, the departure of Lisa Fisher, and the latest album 'Hackney Diamonds'. The discussion also touches on the setlist dilemmas faced by diehard fans and the personal impact of the Rolling Stones on Ivor's life.Chapters00:00 The Role of a Contributing Editor10:10 Ivor's Journey to Becoming a Stones Fan14:05 The Journey to Epiphany20:24 The Fonda Theatre Experience24:30 The Story Behind the Stones29:12 The Power of Live Music37:04 Binge Listening to the Stones39:36 Favorite Albums and Tracks40:24 The Rolling Stones: Last Great Album or Mediocrity?42:36 Ivor's Journey Back to Photography51:08 The Impact of AEG on The Rolling Stones01:04:01 Michael Cohl's Influence on the Music Industry01:07:09 The Ticketing Controversy in Live Music01:12:01 The Apprenticeship of Musicians01:12:45 Musical Influences and Personal Connections01:13:50 Exploring 'Can't You Hear Me Knocking'01:15:40 The Layers of Musical Composition01:17:04 Bobby Keys and His Legacy01:19:14 The Professionalism of The Rolling Stones01:21:26 The Magic of Studio Jams01:22:39 Mick Jagger's Performance Energy01:24:01 Reflections on a Music Career01:26:02 The Rolling Stones' Live Performances01:27:57 Thoughts on 'Hackney Diamonds' Album01:29:11 Wishes for the Rolling Stones' Setlists01:35:46 Personal Connections with The Rolling Stones It only takes three Stones songs to get this conversation started. Get in touch if you want to be on a future show.
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