Ben Taylor AKA ‘The Magic Mod’ joined the Paul Weller Fan Podcast for Episode 6 in January 2021…
Ben is not only Rock n’ Roll’s favourite magician but he also happens to be a massive Paul Weller fan – who has accompanied Paul and the band on tour and in the studio at Black Barn.
Back in 2012, Ben was quoted in a newspaper interview as saying “My absolute pinnacle would be to sit in a room with Paul Weller and show him magic that is my dream”….
Well dreams do come true folks! Have a listen and check out the videos below…
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EP06 – The Magic Mod AKA Ben Taylor – Paul Weller Fan Podcast : Desperately Seeking Paul
Touring with various bands and artists has ensured that The Magic Mod is a well known name around the indie music scene. Having accompanied the likes of the Libertines, Pete Doherty, Paul Weller and Reverend and the Makers at sold out gigs and festivals, performing a well-received show to thousands at any one time.
As well as having numerous TV appearances under his belt, Ben also has a documentary made about his journey through magic. The documentary features famous supporters such as Vicky McClure (This is England), Johnny Owen, Martin Freeman and The Magic Mods’ biggest supporter, Paul Weller.
Find out more at themagicmod.com
Ben features on On Sunset…
Now that is a bucket list hope that very few of us will ever achieve! Ben features on the track “Old Father Tyme” from the 2020 album “On Sunset”. Have a listen…






