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.
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.
Bob 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.
Chapters
00:00 The Stones Jacket Girl
06:05 Collecting Stones Memorabilia
07:38 Rolling Stones News and Updates
07:44 Ronnie Wood's Artistic Ventures
10:16 Alyssa's Journey as a Rolling Stones Fan
15:42 First Concert Experience and Its Impact
18:55 The Count of Concerts: A Fan's Dedication
25:51 Exclusive Shows and Missed Opportunities
30:14 A Memorable Listening Party Experience
34:54 Unique Concert Memories and Fan Connections
42:45 Exploring Musical Directing and Syncopation
45:35 The Evolution of 'Tattoo You' and Its Hidden Gems
47:18 Unpacking the Super Deluxe Edition of 'Tattoo You'
50:08 The Challenge of Identifying Mystery Guests
50:38 Dreaming of Rolling Stones Merchandise
53:44 Curating a Rolling Stones Collection
01:00:43 Crafting Unique Rolling Stones Inspired Art
01:01:58 The Significance of 'Whole Wide World' from Hackney Diamonds
01:06:44 Quiz Time: Testing Knowledge on Hackney Diamonds
01:08:16 Celebrating New Music from The Rolling Stones
01:10:37 Alyssa's Musical Influences and Preferences
01:13:30 Comparing U2 and The Rolling Stones
01:14:17 The Unique Legacy of The Rolling Stones
01:15:48 Exploring Deep Cuts and Lesser-Known Tracks
01:22:44 Pitching The Rolling Stones to New Fans
01:27:47 Fan Experiences and Expectations
01:34:51 The Impact of The Rolling Stones on Alyssa's Life
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