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 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.Chapters00:00 The Journey Begins: A Fan's Tale04:03 The Impact of The Tammy Show11:18 Chasing the Stones: A 15-Year-Old's Adventure17:41 Behind the Scenes: Meeting the Stones24:16 The Anticipation of Meeting Legends28:59 A Night to Remember: The Rolling Stones Arrive30:34 Memorable Encounters at the Chase Hotel33:54 The Impact of Music on Life39:00 The Significance of 'Lady Jane'47:33 The Value of a Rolling Stones Tour Button50:09 The Magic Button: Access to Rock Legends52:12 Helicopter Adventures and Backstage Passes53:51 Memories of a Lost Film56:34 The Nancy Drew of Rock and Roll59:13 A Night with the Faces and Rod Stewart01:02:53 A Night with Rock Legends01:06:14 Behind the Scenes with the Rolling Stones01:11:00 Dancing with Mick Jagger01:15:38 Memorable Encounters and Bold Moves01:18:17 Reflections on Music and Friendship01:18:43 Exploring the Song 'Loving Cup' and Its Significance01:22:32 Reflections on Concert Experiences and Notable Performances01:25:17 Clarifying Past Discussions and Anecdotes01:28:55 The Rolling Stones' Early Works01:30:06 Transitioning to the Rolling Stones01:32:45 A Memorable Encounter with Ronnie Wood01:35:22 The Motorcade Experience01:47:44 Stones Concerts and Personal Growth01:55:53 Reconnecting with the Stones in 198102:02:02 The Evolution of Mick Jagger's Performance02:05:00 The Rolling Stones' Live Experience02:10:25 Memorable Encounters with Rock Legends02:11:44 A Glimpse into the Beatles' Press Conference02:14:03 The Impact of the Rolling Stones on Life02:19:25 Reflections on a Life Shaped by MusicIt 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 025 - Alyssa Rusiecki
Send us a textBob Drummond welcomes Alyssa Rusecki, a dedicated Rolling Stones fan, to share her experiences and stories related to the iconic band. From her first concert in 1981 to her adventures as a fan, Alyssa discusses the emotional connections and memories tied to the music and the community of fans. The conversation explores her unique memorabilia, including her famous Stones jacket, and her aspirations to work with the band on exclusive merchandise. Throughout the discussion, Alyssa's passion for the Rolling Stones shines through, highlighting the profound impact the band has had on her life. In this engaging conversation, Alyssa Rusiecki shares her passion for collecting Rolling Stones memorabilia and the personal significance it holds in her life. From curating a collection of cherished pieces to discussing the influence of the Stones on her experiences, Alyssa reflects on the joy of music and the excitement of new releases. The dialogue also touches on the challenges of being a dedicated fan, the impact of the Stones' lyrics, and the comparison of their legacy to other iconic bands like U2. As the conversation unfolds, it highlights the deep connection between music, personal identity, and the shared experiences of fans.Chapters00:00 The Stones Jacket Girl06:05 Collecting Stones Memorabilia07:38 Rolling Stones News and Updates07:44 Ronnie Wood's Artistic Ventures10:16 Alyssa's Journey as a Rolling Stones Fan15:42 First Concert Experience and Its Impact18:55 The Count of Concerts: A Fan's Dedication25:51 Exclusive Shows and Missed Opportunities30:14 A Memorable Listening Party Experience34:54 Unique Concert Memories and Fan Connections42:45 Exploring Musical Directing and Syncopation45:35 The Evolution of 'Tattoo You' and Its Hidden Gems47:18 Unpacking the Super Deluxe Edition of 'Tattoo You'50:08 The Challenge of Identifying Mystery Guests50:38 Dreaming of Rolling Stones Merchandise53:44 Curating a Rolling Stones Collection01:00:43 Crafting Unique Rolling Stones Inspired Art01:01:58 The Significance of 'Whole Wide World' from Hackney Diamonds01:06:44 Quiz Time: Testing Knowledge on Hackney Diamonds01:08:16 Celebrating New Music from The Rolling Stones01:10:37 Alyssa's Musical Influences and Preferences01:13:30 Comparing U2 and The Rolling Stones01:14:17 The Unique Legacy of The Rolling Stones01:15:48 Exploring Deep Cuts and Lesser-Known Tracks01:22:44 Pitching The Rolling Stones to New Fans01:27:47 Fan Experiences and Expectations01:34:51 The Impact of The Rolling Stones on Alyssa's LifeIt 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 024 - Andreea Zgubi
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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