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🗓️ 4 April 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Brian Hyatt. You're listening to Rolling Stone Music now. I'm in the studio with Andy Green. Hey Andy? |
0:10.0 | Hi, Andy. Hi Brian, how you doing? I'm pretty good and we're going to talk about the dirt on |
0:14.7 | Netflix but we're going to talk about more than that we're going to talk about the |
0:17.4 | upcoming Elton John movie which you've seen what about 20 minutes of it and |
0:21.2 | just the general future of rock and roll in the movies, |
0:25.9 | because it seems like something's going on. |
0:28.3 | Yeah, I'm getting the sense that the Queen movie was so massively popular and caused such a huge resurgence in |
0:36.2 | Queen and got so much interest amongst young people that every big band in the world |
0:40.9 | now wants to just make a movie. It's the perfect way to get |
0:44.2 | their careers back on track, to get money flowing again. Absolutely and there's so much |
0:48.6 | to be said about this which is why I wanted to do the show. One of the things is |
0:51.8 | I wouldn't be surprised if right now there's a generation of |
0:54.4 | teenagers who are getting into rock and roll A because of these movies and B are utterly |
0:59.7 | convinced as of this week that the two most important bands in rock history are Queen and Motley |
1:04.4 | Crow. |
1:05.4 | Right, and it's so bizarre the Queen movie that did so well that it won Best Actor, which is insane |
1:12.4 | to me, meaning I thought that he was good, but the scene that they showed at the Academy Awards is him lip sinking to a Bohemium rap city. It's just sort of ridiculous. |
1:21.0 | Yeah, Freddie Mercury won Best Actor, basically. Yeah, Mercury one best actor basically. Yeah but I think |
1:24.4 | Queen are sort of bigger in the States now they've ever been because they weren't |
1:27.4 | a real American superstar band was always bigger in Europe. Yeah I saw a tweet |
1:32.0 | the other day from a very young person |
1:33.6 | and it's like unpopular opinion. It smells like teen spirit is better than |
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