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The Room 1009 Podcast

Bob Drummond
The Room 1009 Podcast
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    Episode 030 - Chris Bruce

    09/2/2026 | 2h 14 mins.
    https://www.room1009podcast.com/

    The conversation covers the journey of a renowned dancer and choreographer, highlighting the influence of passion, belief, and dedication in the world of dance. It also delves into the challenges of obtaining music rights for dance performances and the impact of music and history on choreography. The conversation delves into the evolution of choreography, the adaptation of dance movements, and the influence of music on choreography. It explores the early influences and artistic background of the choreographer, the process of selecting music and costumes, and the inspiration behind choreographing specific songs. Additionally, it discusses the choreography of 'Little Red Rooster,' the evolution of dance movements, and the adaptation and revision of dance performances. The conversation also covers the choreographer's style, collaboration with dancers, and the development of choreography in relation to music selection. Furthermore, it highlights the impact of choreography on the Rambert Dance Company, the choreography of 'Sweet Thing' by Mick Jagger, and the potential for a 'Rooster Part Two.' Finally, it addresses the meaning and inspiration behind 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones, the dancers' experience with 'Rooster' performance, the evolution of choreography in 'Rooster,' and future musical collaborations and choreography ideas. The conversation with Chris Bruce covered various themes, including the challenges of arts funding, inspirations from music, storytelling through dance, personal connections to dancers, the significance of specific songs in dance works, alternate career paths, technical challenges, the impact of the Rolling Stones, favorite choreographed pieces, and the selection of a trinket for the Virtual Room 1009 Museum.

    Takeaways
    Passion and belief in one's work are essential for success.
    The influence of music and history on dance choreography.
    The challenges and triumphs of obtaining music rights for dance performances. Evolution of Choreography
    Adaptation of Dance Movements
    Influence of Music on Choreography Arts funding challenges
    Inspirations from music

    Chapters
    00:00 Rooster: Choreographing to the Music of the Rolling Stones
    01:39:50 Future Musical Collaborations and Choreography Ideas
    01:45:49 Inspirations from Music
    01:51:32 Telling Stories Through Dance
    01:59:13 Sympathy for the Devil as a Finale
    02:11:09 Alternate Career Paths
    02:16:49 Favorite Choreographed Pieces
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    Episode 029 - Michael Lazarus Scott

    01/12/2025 | 1h 55 mins.
    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/Dashboard1

    Summary
    It nearly was THE LAST TIME! The time Keith Richards almost died on stage. Michael Lazarus Scott shares his extensive experiences as a lifelong Rolling Stones fan, recounting memorable concerts, his connections with iconic bands like The Faces, and the cultural shifts in rock music from the 1960s to the 1970s. He reflects on pivotal moments such as the Altamont concert and his personal journey through the rock and roll scene, highlighting the impact of these experiences on his life and identity. In this engaging conversation, Michael L Scott shares his extensive experiences with the Rolling Stones, reflecting on their evolution from the glam rock era of the 70s through to the present day. He recounts memorable concerts, the impact of iconic performances, and the changes in the band's sound over the decades. The discussion also touches on the personal connections formed through music, the aging of rock legends, and the legacy of the Rolling Stones as a soundtrack to his life.

    Chapters
    00:00 The Start of the Show
    03:19 The Rolling Stones Connection
    07:28 The First Encounter with The Stones
    12:43 The Electrifying Experience
    16:19 Musical Selections and Their Significance
    26:04 The Beatles vs. The Stones: A Live Experience
    32:26 Concert Culture: From Surfer to Rocker
    37:26 The Last Show with Brian Jones
    40:39 The Altamont Experience: A Day of Chaos
    52:57 Meeting Rod and Ronnie: A Rock and Roll Influence 57:18 The Concert Experience: A Journey Through Time 01:02:38 The Stones' Evolution: From 60s to 70s
    01:07:40 Mick's Birthday Bash: A Memorable Performance 01:12:54 Stadium Spectacles: The Art of Concert Openings 01:22:02 The Impact of Personal Relationships
    01:27:47 Transitioning into the 1990s
    01:31:00 Bridge to Babylon and Concert Memories
    01:34:51 The 50 and Counting Tour
    01:37:44 Respecting the Legends: Aging Rock Stars 01:41:34 The Significance of 'Happy' in Keith's Discography 01:49:03 Personal Connections to the Rolling Stones' Music 01:52:38 The Room 1009 Museum and Collectibles
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    Episode 028 - Steve "FlipSideCT"

    24/11/2025 | 2h 26 mins.
    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.

    Summary
    In this enchanting fan conversation, Steve FlipSideCT shares his journey as a dedicated Rolling Stones fan and documentary maker. He discusses the importance of preserving the legacy of the Stones, particularly through the lens of Nicky Hopkins, a prolific session musician. Steve reflects on his experiences in the Vinyl Community and how it has influenced his YouTube success. He emphasizes the art of storytelling in music documentaries and the unique bond that live music creates among fans. This engaging conversation highlights the evolving nature of the Stones' music and the challenges of creating content in the digital age, all while fostering a sense of community among music lovers. Bob Drummond and Steve FLIPSIDECT delve into the rich history and legacy of The Rolling Stones, exploring the impact of Brian Jones, favorite eras of the band, and memorable live performances. They discuss the intricacies of song analysis, the significance of music documentaries, and the future of the band as they continue to tour and create. The conversation also touches on the culture of collecting and the deep connection fans have with the band's music.

    Chapters
    00:00 Meeting Steve Flipsid3 CT
    08:55 Reflections on Life and Music
    14:20 The Therapeutic Power of Music
    20:47 Navigating Copyright and Content Creation
    26:36 The Impact of Viewer Engagement
    33:17 Connecting Through Shared Passions
    46:12 The Evolution of Vocal Styles in Rock Music
    52:06 Growing Up with the Rolling Stones
    01:07:10 The Impact of Live Music on Fans
    01:14:30 Sneaking into the Show
    01:20:01 The Magic of Live Music
    01:35:51 The Art of Research and Discovery
    01:41:17 Concert Memories and Experiences
    01:47:48 Trivia Time: Rolling Stones Quiz
    01:56:12 Super Deluxe Edition Discussion
    01:58:32 Exploring Musical Backgrounds
    02:04:23 The Power of Music and Personal Connections
    02:13:04 Anticipating the Future of the Rolling Stones
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    Episode 027 - Richard Houghton

    17/11/2025 | 1h 25 mins.
    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.

    Summary
    Bob Drummond and Richard Houghton dive into the pivotal year of 1969 for the Rolling Stones, exploring the impact of Brian Jones' departure, the evolution of the band's music, and the unique approach Houghton takes in capturing fan memories through his writing. They discuss personal experiences as fans, memorable concerts, and the significance of the Stones' music across generations. Houghton shares insights from his extensive work as an author, reflecting on the cultural differences in fan experiences and the ongoing legacy of the Rolling Stones.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Technical Setup
    00:48 The Rolling Stones in 1969: A Pivotal Year
    03:18 Brian Jones: The Rise and Fall
    05:51 Capturing Fan Memories: The Book's Concept
    08:17 The Process of Writing and Publishing
    11:08 The Importance of First-Hand Accounts
    13:57 Choosing Songs: Personal Connections
    16:34 Exploring 'Cry to Me': A Hidden Gem
    24:37 Teenage Years and Musical Influences
    25:05 Songwriting and Cover Versions
    27:43 Early Exposure to Music
    27:43 When I Became a Stones fan
    34:57 First Concert Experience
    41:25 Memorable Concerts and Experiences
    46:23 Cover Songs and Their Impact
    57:06 Writing and Researching Music Books
    57:24 The Stories Behind the Music
    01:00:02 Reflections on a Bygone Era
    01:00:48 The Altamont Experience
    01:03:33 The Legacy of 'Get Your Ya-Ya's Out'
    01:04:28 The Impact of the Rolling Stones
    01:08:18 The Significance of 'Black and Blue'
    01:13:59 The Future of the Rolling Stones
    01:18:40 Thoughts On Hackney Diamonds
    01:22:01 Did The Rolling Stones Change Your Life?
    01:23:42 The Room 1009 Musuem
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    Episode 026 - Katy MacLeod Davidson

    06/10/2025 | 2h 24 mins.
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    It only takes three songs to get this conversation started. Join us for interviews with The Rolling Stones fanbase. Each guest picks three of 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.

    In this explosive interview, Katy MacLeod-Davidson shares her incredible experiences as a former groupie and devoted fan of The Rolling Stones and The Faces. She describes her encounters with the band, memorable concert moments, and the emotional connection music has had on her life. From backstage stories to the thrill of seeing the Stones live, Katy's journey is a testament to the power of rock music and the unforgettable memories it creates. In this thrilling conversation, Katy MacLeod-Davidson shares her personal experiences and memorable encounters with rock legends, particularly focusing on the impact of The TAMI Show and her adventures with the Rolling Stones and The Faces. From her bold moments asking Mick Jagger to dance to the excitement of attending concerts and the surprise of having her hotel room "trashed" by The Faces, Katy reflects on the profound connections formed through music and the lasting memories created during her journey as a passionate fan. She also shares a sad confession at the end of the interview.

    Chapters
    00:00 The Journey Begins: A Fan's Tale
    04:03 The Impact of The Tammy Show
    11:18 Chasing the Stones: A 15-Year-Old's Adventure
    17:41 Behind the Scenes: Meeting the Stones
    24:16 The Anticipation of Meeting Legends
    28:59 A Night to Remember: The Rolling Stones Arrive
    30:34 Memorable Encounters at the Chase Hotel
    33:54 The Impact of Music on Life
    39:00 The Significance of 'Lady Jane'
    47:33 The Value of a Rolling Stones Tour Button
    50:09 The Magic Button: Access to Rock Legends
    52:12 Helicopter Adventures and Backstage Passes
    53:51 Memories of a Lost Film
    56:34 The Nancy Drew of Rock and Roll
    59:13 A Night with the Faces and Rod Stewart
    01:02:53 A Night with Rock Legends
    01:06:14 Behind the Scenes with the Rolling Stones
    01:11:00 Dancing with Mick Jagger
    01:15:38 Memorable Encounters and Bold Moves
    01:18:17 Reflections on Music and Friendship
    01:18:43 Exploring the Song 'Loving Cup' and Its Significance
    01:22:32 Reflections on Concert Experiences and Notable Performances
    01:25:17 Clarifying Past Discussions and Anecdotes
    01:28:55 The Rolling Stones' Early Works
    01:30:06 Transitioning to the Rolling Stones
    01:32:45 A Memorable Encounter with Ronnie Wood
    01:35:22 The Motorcade Experience
    01:47:44 Stones Concerts and Personal Growth
    01:55:53 Reconnecting with the Stones in 1981
    02:02:02 The Evolution of Mick Jagger's Performance
    02:05:00 The Rolling Stones' Live Experience
    02:10:25 Memorable Encounters with Rock Legends
    02:11:44 A Glimpse into the Beatles' Press Conference
    02:14:03 The Impact of the Rolling Stones on Life
    02:19:25 Reflections on a Life Shaped by Music
    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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A new fan experience, three songs at a time! Join your host Bob Drummond as he finds out what it means to be a fan of the Rolling Stones. His guests share their stories of following the world's greatest rock and roll band.
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