It's Only Rock n Roll with hosts Phil Blizzard & Russell Mason
Phil Blizzard + Russell Mason
13 episodes
6 days ago
A season’s worth of passports, flight cases, and stories converge in a finale that refuses to fade to black. We trace the hidden arteries of live music—from a retired tour pro’s poolside idea to a globe‑spanning set of conversations with production managers, security pros, artists, superfans, and the die‑hards who kept sound and light alive in deserts, ferries, and freezing tarmacs. We start where tours truly begin: backstage. Jake Duncan’s leap from a drum shop to Bay City Rollers and Wham ...
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A season’s worth of passports, flight cases, and stories converge in a finale that refuses to fade to black. We trace the hidden arteries of live music—from a retired tour pro’s poolside idea to a globe‑spanning set of conversations with production managers, security pros, artists, superfans, and the die‑hards who kept sound and light alive in deserts, ferries, and freezing tarmacs. We start where tours truly begin: backstage. Jake Duncan’s leap from a drum shop to Bay City Rollers and Wham ...
Desert Rats Of Rock And Roll - Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the Gulf - Pt 1
It's Only Rock n Roll with hosts Phil Blizzard & Russell Mason
53 minutes
1 month ago
Desert Rats Of Rock And Roll - Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the Gulf - Pt 1
In this, the first of two parts, we trace how a small team of promoters and techs hauled second-hand gear, charmed airlines, and built a live music circuit across the Gulf in the 80s. Stories of burning dimmers, poolside plotting, cultural shows in ballrooms, A concert scene doesn’t just appear; someone has to drag it across borders, bolt it together in the heat, and pray the dimmers don’t catch fire. We look back at how a handful of stubborn promoters and techs built a touring circuit ...
It's Only Rock n Roll with hosts Phil Blizzard & Russell Mason
A season’s worth of passports, flight cases, and stories converge in a finale that refuses to fade to black. We trace the hidden arteries of live music—from a retired tour pro’s poolside idea to a globe‑spanning set of conversations with production managers, security pros, artists, superfans, and the die‑hards who kept sound and light alive in deserts, ferries, and freezing tarmacs. We start where tours truly begin: backstage. Jake Duncan’s leap from a drum shop to Bay City Rollers and Wham ...