Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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The Rolling Stone Interview has relaunched as a video podcast series, bringing its legendary, long-form interviews to life in a new multi-platform format. The series debuts with a special episode featuring #florencewelch of #florenceandthemachine recorded live at New York City’s Cherry Lane Theatre and hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brittany Spanos.

Welch opens up on the "life-and-death experience" behind her excellent new album, working with #taylorswift, and why she's looking forward to turning 40.

Read The Rolling Stone Interview with Florence Welch here: rollingstoneindia.com/florence-welch-anxiety-is-the-hum-of-my-life-until-i-step-onstage

Listen to this episode as a podcast on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0AmX...

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Talent: Florence Welch
Interviewer: Brittany Spanos
Director of Social & Video: Waiss Aramesh
Head of Rolling Stone Films & Premium Content: Alexandra Dale
Executive Producer: Christopher Hwisu Kim
Senior Producer: Viviane Feldman
Director of Marketing at Cherry Lane Theatre, A24 & Production Lead: David Jacobson
Camera operators: Brian Dailey & Brennan Freed
VFX & UX: Jonathan Katav, Nicole Thompson
Filmed at: Cherry Lane Theatre
Rolling Stone Events: Sophie Allen, Loulou Ghelichkhani, McKay Massengale
Creative Director: Joe Hutchinson
Executive Music Editor: Christian Hoard
Co-Editors in Chief: Sean Woods, Shirley Halperin
CEO: Julian Holguin
Special thanks to: Cherry Lane Theater, Carla Sacks, Reid Kutrow, Sam Kirby, Michelle and the entire Florence + the Machine Production team