Matt Berninger and Scott Devendorf spoke to us at Glastonbury about the impact of their collab with Taylor Swift, and how their audience has changed from being something to a "dude fest" to more open in part two of our interview with the band from Glasto 2024.
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00:00HALA SWIFT IS IN THE COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND.
00:09THAT IS NOT OUR SPECIAL GUEST.
00:10OKAY.
00:11MAYBE YOU COULD SHOW UP AT HER SHOW?
00:12IS THAT A THING?
00:13UH, NO.
00:14I DON'T THINK SO.
00:15I DON'T THINK SO.
00:16UM, I DON'T THINK SO.
00:18BUT UH, UH, BUT THAT WAS, YEAH, I MEAN THAT IS, IT IS A FUN, THAT WHOLE BRIDGE HAS BEEN
00:24A REALLY, REALLY FRUITFUL, UH, THING FOR, UH, OUR WHOLE BAND.
00:30NOT JUST AARON.
00:31OBVIOUSLY.
00:32AARON'S HAVING SUCH A GREAT TIME AND MAKING SO MUCH GREAT STUFF.
00:35AND THE TAYLOR SWIFT, UH, SORT OF BRIDGE HAS BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME, BUT, UM, BUT NO,
00:41WE'RE NOT, I DON'T THINK, UM, LIKE, WE'RE NOT REALLY DOING THE WHOLE, BRINGING LOTS
00:46OF, YOU KNOW, WE'RE BRINGING ALL OUR OLD FRIENDS UP AND STUFF LIKE THAT, AND UH, BUT UH, YEAH,
00:52WE GET ASKED THAT A LOT, BUT WE SEE, WE SEE A LOT OF TAYLOR SWIFT FANS COMING TO SHOWS.
00:57WE'VE BEEN BLESSED WITH, LIKE, A DEMOGRAPHICS THAT ARE, LIKE, ACROSS THE SPECTRUM.
01:04FROM KINDA, KINDA, 10, 15 YEARS AGO, A LOT OF YOUNGER PEOPLE STARTED COMING, MORE AND
01:10MORE WOMEN.
01:11THE FIRST 10 YEARS WAS KIND OF A DUDE FEST AT MOST OF OUR SHOWS, BUT THAT'S CHANGED A
01:14LOT 15 YEARS AGO, AND, UM, SO YEAH, OUR SHOWS, WE HAVE ALL KINDS OF OLD FRIENDS, AND THEY'RE
01:22ALWAYS DIFFERENT, AND, UM, BUT WE'RE NOT, UM, I DON'T KNOW, WE'RE NOT TRYING TO ANGLE
01:28ANYTHING ANYMORE, OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT, I DON'T KNOW.