{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651ed092130f340011777222/6a023f49b4433645560d9b2d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Max Ker-Seymer – long-serving Who fan","description":"<p>Max Ker-Seymer talks about:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Accidentally stumbling across The Detours supporting The Rolling Stones in Putney in 1963</li><li>Being a first-generation Mod – and why present-day perception of the movement may be wrong</li><li>Seeing The Who at the Marquee and the Goldhawk Club in 1965</li><li>Why their mid-sixties harmonies and choice of cover songs set them apart from their peers</li><li>Moving from London to America in 1975, and the subsequent struggle to follow the band live</li><li>How Pete Townshend has improved as a guitarist over the years</li><li>Appearing as an extra in Michelangelo Antonioni’s film <em>Blow Up</em> – and watching Jeff Beck struggle to replicate Townshend’s guitar destruction</li><li>And The Who exceeding his expectations on their North American farewell tour</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Interview recorded September 2025</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Music by The Garage</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://talkingaboutthewho.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit our website for bonus episodes and exclusive content</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://buymeacoffee.com/talkingaboutthewho\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Support us with a one-off or monthly donation</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/talkingaboutthewho/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/talkingaboutthewho\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/talkingaboutthewho.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@talkingaboutthewho\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>RELATED LINKS</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://tonyfletcher.substack.com/p/i-found-my-band-talking-with-the\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Max’s interview with Tony Fletcher</a> Substack</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLuFaADhVOE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Martha &amp; The Vandellas – ‘Motoring’</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJo_b0JEG1M\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘Daddy Rolling Stone’</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG-BJpP-UTc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Who at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 23rd December 1999</a> Audio</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSJGEn4FDys\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Yardbirds scene in <em>Blow Up</em></a></p>","author_name":"Talking About The Who"}