LFP #62 Relationships, Memories and UK Live Music: Queen at Live Aid, Fleetwood Mac Breakups, JK Rowling Citing, and Sweat-drenched Mclusky Shows

In this episode we connect with fellow concert fan, columnist and editor Holly Thomas. Join us as we explore: 

• The UK live music experience and our shared passion for Freddie Mercury and Queen and dive into Mercury’s transcendent Live Aid performance. 
• Holly’s first concert experience with her father seeing The Dixie Chicks when she was 10
• Holly’s memories seeing Fleetwood Mac at 24, with the show experience backdropped by an emotional breakup backstory. 
• Witnessed live performances by Rihanna and Amy Winehouse at the Brit Awards and Lollapalooza. The anxiety they felt about Rihanna's well-being due to her party-filled lifestyle before the event. 
• The tension and potential for magic when band members challenge each other, as well as the stress this creates for those in supporting roles. 
• The influence of personal relationships and experiences on the music created. 

Artists discussed during the show:

• Fleetwood Mac 
• Amy Winehouse
• Beatles
• Rihanna 
• The Chicks
• Freddie Mercury and Queen
• Mclusky
• Lady Sovereign 

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