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Days Like These — True Stories
A boyhood visit to the dentist turns Tim Rogers into a lifelong fan of The Rolling Stones. But when the Aussie musician's dream comes true and his band is picked to support the bad boys of rock'n'roll, an inside joke aimed at his idols threatens to tip the whole relationship off the rails.
28:08•16 Mar 2021
Tim Rogers' Rock'n'Roll Odyssey: From Panic Attacks to The Rolling Stones
“The-Year-Old schoolboy is now a proper grown-up rock star and the black and blue riffs of those cornerstones of rock still give him shelter.”
Imagine being a teenager struggling with panic attacks, only to find solace in the music of your favorite band. This is the story of Tim Rogers, the charismatic frontman of the Australian rock band You Am I. In this episode of 'Days Like These', Tim takes us on a journey from his early years, where a simple visit to the dentist sparked a lifelong obsession with The Rolling Stones.
This love for the legendary band not only helped him through tough times but also shaped his entire music career. Fast forward to his law school days, and Tim's band gets the golden ticket to support The Rolling Stones on tour. But what happens when an inside joke aimed at his idols threatens to derail the dream gig of a lifetime?
Tim's candid recounting of these events is filled with humor, vulnerability, and a deep appreciation for the music that kept him going. Whether you're a die-hard fan of The Rolling Stones or simply love a good rock'n'roll tale, Tim's story offers a unique glimpse into the life of a musician who turned his childhood fandom into reality. Tune in to hear how the 'black and blue riffs' of rock legends continue to give him shelter and inspiration.
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