Episode 7

007 | Storytellers #2: How a five-year-old Foos fan stole the show in Belfast (w/ Daniel Blackburn)

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Summary

A five-year-old boy from Northern Ireland was given a first concert experience like no other when the Foo Fighters came to Belfast in 2019.

Daniel Blackburn explains how he and wife Nikki made a last-minute decision to take their son Taylor to see their favourite band.

Little did they know he would end up taking centre stage after catching the attention of Dave Grohl.

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Topics Discussed

  • The late decision to take Taylor to the concert
  • Being invited on stage by Dave Grohl
  • Daniel and Taylor's reflections of the experience

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Dan Harrison

Dan is a media professional and former journalist based in Birmingham, UK.

He has followed the Foo Fighters for more than 20 years.

Dan has worked in media, PR and communications in professional sport, business and entertainment.

During his career, he has interviewed and written about international sports stars, acclaimed music artists and senior figures in business and politics.