Episode 023 - Glenn Taylor
Description
Summary
Bob 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.
Chapters
00:00 The Evolution of a Rolling Stones Fan
03:00 First Concert Experience and Its Impact
05:44 The Community of Contributors
08:38 The Legacy of the Rolling Stones
11:38 Reflections on Live Performances
14:15 The Future of Concert Videos
23:22 Memorable Concert Experiences
25:44 The Significance of Song Selection
26:29 Controversial Classics: Brown Sugar
35:24 Exploring Mick Jagger's Solo Work
38:28 The Evolution of Collecting Stones Memorabilia
44:22 Personal Connections to Stones Songs
48:31 The Impact of Keith Richards' Writing
51:30 Dream Concert Moments
55:42 Reflections on Stones Regrets
55:51 Reflections on Missed Opportunities
57:06 Experiencing the Matt Lee Exhibition
58:30 The Spiritual Connection to Music
01:00:50 The Emotional Resonance of 'Wild Horses'
01:06:16 The Impact of the Rolling Stones on Personal Lives
01:10:51 Concert Experiences and Fan Dynamics
01:15:45 The Future of Rolling Stones Music
01:21:15 The Missed Opportunities for Live Recordings
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