Episode 173: Simon O’Brien - from The Style Council fan to Weller Tour Crew…
On this episode of The Paul Weller Fan Podcast, we meet Simon O'Brien and hear his a journey from The Style Council fan in his teens to joining Paul Weller tour security in 2000.
We talk Red Wedge, the Paul Weller Movement, and being In the right place at the right time for the Heliocentric tour with a band on fire...
You'll hear stories on Paul, John Weller, Kenny Wheeler, and unforgettable gigs across the UK - including V2000, Glasgow's Gig on the Green and the final night at Earl's Court...
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EP102 - Claire Mahoney - Journalist, Broadcast, Editor on The Jam, Paul Weller & Mod... ”I’m sitting watching rainbows...”
EP101 - Danny Thompson - Musician & Double Bass legend... ”Chances, chances everywhere...”
EP100 - Ann Weller - Podcast Centenary Celebration! - ”In the warmth of your smile, lighting up my day...”
EP99 - Chris Bangs - Co-Producer of Above The Clouds + DJ, Producer & Composer... ”Must be me that’s rushing by, time just lingers on the wind”
EP98 - Den Davis - The Jam Archivist / Collector / Superfan... ”To me you’re still a collector...”
EP97 - Shane Juson - SuperFan - The Jam to now... ”Life is timeless, days are long when you’re young...”
EP96 - Debsey Wykes - Dolly Mixture - Respond Records...
EP95 - Phil Veacock - Brass Arranger & Sax Player... ”When I hear that sound, it goes to my heart, straight to my soul...”!
BONUS - Nicky Weller on Brighton Exhibition - This is the Modern World - The ultimate exhibition of previously unseen The Jam & The Style Council memorabilia...
EP94 - Tim Parsons - Legendary MCP Concert Promoter... ”Not a thing I’d change if I could, I’m happy here in my neighborhood…”
EP93 - Rod Argent - The Zombies + Argent + True Meanings... ”J’suis the Grand Zombie...”
EP92 - Dot Allison - Singer-Songwriter... ”Steady as rocks, two halves of one we cling”
EP91 - Ernie McKone - Bass Player & Producer... ”It’s a question of priority and I think that you would still be here for me”
EP90 - Barrie Cadogan AKA Little Barrie... ”I get consumed by your fire and grace...”
EP89 - Steve ’Tufty’ Carver - Recorded Live at The Cockpit... ”Long live the weekend, the weekend is here...”
EP88 - Gary Crowley - Broadcaster & DJ - Recorded Live at The Cockpit... ”I’m just taking in the view...”
BONUS - Andy Crofts talks The Resistance - his artwork to raise money for War Child - PLUS upcoming tour...
EP87 - Tom Van Heel - Musician & Keys Player in Paul Weller Band... ”Looks like you’re the next blessed in town...”
EP86 - Martin Hopewell - Booking Agent - The Jam, The Style Council, Paul Weller Solo - ”Climbing, forever trying...”
EP85 - Max Beesley - Actor & Musician - ”Into the stars and always up”
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