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"The material from 1974’s It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll is surprisingly solid, however, especially the searing version of “Star Star” included here, "

That was from Goat's Head Soup...
November 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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I feel like this one hasn't aged as well as the one after it (or even the one before it).
October 16, 2025 at 2:18 PM
They're just worried about competition with their own preferred drug smugglers.
October 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
No, he's actually been providing surplus value based on their model.

The Arenado contract is underwater, but not the Contreras one.
September 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Nothing wrong with the Contreras contract. He's still an above average hitter (and defender) at 1B.
September 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Big difference is that in tennis, there's an actual line on the ground, whereas the strike zone is more of an abstract construct that varies from batter to batter...
September 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Some of the gear used in making that album. The "Silicon Valley sound" was still very much analog in those days.
September 16, 2025 at 12:58 PM
There is a new Quiet Room album, started in 1982 and finished earlier this year after the tapes were rediscovered:

quietroom1.bandcamp.com/album/sing-o...
September 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This was from Bruce's year in NYC (1984). He and Susan had a band, Altered States of America, that included Daniel Carter on saxophone.

They played a few gigs but never recorded, although somewhere there are rehearsal tapes and maybe a live recording.
September 9, 2025 at 12:44 AM
In other words, it wasn't intended as a photo of "Bruce from Flipper." They just happened to be passengers in the guy's cab.

And now it's part of this prestigious collection (meaning it'll probably be too $$$ to use in the book).

brucesilverstein.com/artists/67-r...
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September 9, 2025 at 12:44 AM
It turns out that this article/interview was the very beginning of the work on Bruce's memoir. A lot of material from that initial interview (most of which did not make it into the SFBG article) will finally appear in his book when it comes out, hopefully next year.
September 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM