Blair Cunningham on Surviving Rock Legends: McCartney, Jagger, Tina Turner & Keith Richards
dopeYEAH talk8 Aug 2025

Blair Cunningham on Surviving Rock Legends: McCartney, Jagger, Tina Turner & Keith Richards

🎧 What’s it like to turn down Mick Jagger’s private jet… and survive a near-death flight with Tina Turner? In this episode, legendary drummer Blair Cunningham joins Rob Cass with jaw-dropping stories from a life behind the kit — and behind rock’s biggest icons. If you think playing with Paul McCartney is wild, wait until you hear Blair’s other stories with music legends. 🎸From the streets of Memphis to the world’s biggest stages, Blair has drummed for Tina Turner, Paul McCartney, Sade, Mick Jagger, Lionel Richie, The Pretenders, Roxy Music, Echo & the Bunnymen, and more. Raised in a family of 10 drummer brothers, Blair shares what it was like growing up in a house full of rhythm. 🥁This interview is packed with untold tour stories, including: Keith Richards making him scrambled eggs 🍳, mailing cash home from London 💸, the madness of nonstop touring, and the emotional intelligence needed to survive life on the road with stars. Whether you're into music, mayhem, or just rare stories from rock royalty, this one’s for you. Hit play and step into a drummer’s world like no other. 🔥

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