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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Allison Bumsted for an insightful conversation that dives into the forces that shaped modern music fandom. Together, we trace how The Rolling Stones built their “dangerous” personas, how fan culture evolved from pin-up magazines to cultural commentary, and why young audiences remain such powerful drivers of music identity.
Whether you're a music historian, a Stones fan, or someone who loves unpacking the myths that shaped youth culture, this conversation offers fresh perspective — and plenty to think about long after listening.
By Hang Fire: A Rolling Stones Podcast4.6
1818 ratings
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Allison Bumsted for an insightful conversation that dives into the forces that shaped modern music fandom. Together, we trace how The Rolling Stones built their “dangerous” personas, how fan culture evolved from pin-up magazines to cultural commentary, and why young audiences remain such powerful drivers of music identity.
Whether you're a music historian, a Stones fan, or someone who loves unpacking the myths that shaped youth culture, this conversation offers fresh perspective — and plenty to think about long after listening.

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