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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 23h

So would anyone out there be interested if I started a newsletter? Updates on the Low book, music coverage plus the occasional tidbit on college sports, grooming, etc..

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Horse Lords 9.27.26, Gallery Art Bar, Urbana IL. My expectations were high and they were exceeded.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Basic and Salaryman 9.25 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana IL

Basic performance alongside a small lake park.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Liquid filled vinyl, oh I know it’s serious.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

London friends, who can go to this show and buy me a Duet Emmo hoodie?

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Last night I dreamt that I was commissioned to write a multi volume biography of Wire entitled “An Evening of Fun in the Metropolis of Your Dreams.” But I had forgotten to write the book on 154 - my favorite album of all time.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

I think this is going to be pretty interesting. theuntemperedcosmos.com

theuntemperedcosmos.com

The Untempered Cosmos

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Oh, so that’s what you kids are calling it now.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

From this morning. Blue Sky Chicagoans might be as intrigued as I am,

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

The proprietor of the new Durable Oxide label has an established record of good taste. The debut album by Latest Fad is highly recommended. Electronic Tone for Now People.

The CD sleeve of a new release by Latest Fad.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Pedro the Lion 7/18/26 Champaign, IL. They played “Modesto” and I was happy.

Pedro the Lion performing in Champaign IL at a street festival

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Last night‘s dream: a Marvel comics series comes out. Dracula uses enhanced hypnotic power to convince the world. He is good…

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Didjits, Cobrafest, Tolono IL. 7/11/26

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

What lies within the Mystery Box?

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

All right, all right enough of your high-powered marketing campaign, I’ll go!

A small piece of note paper advertising a rock show.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Another year with nothing to do.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Sharing this in memory of someone who forgot more about rock & roll than I will ever know. And who beat me to work every Monday morning.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Good news from an old and valued associate who’s starting a new venture www.instagram.com/p/DZrMnX7lG1...

instagram.com

Instagram

Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

“We’re all the same in our Cadillac cars.” Rest Triumphant, James Blood Ulmer

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Debut issue of Record Review Haiku found at Parasol Records in Urbana, Illinois.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

In this house, we believe that Blue Jays can be lonely. And that a lonely Blue Jay makes a heartrending plaintive cry. And that other Blue Jays caw from a distance, letting the lonely bird know it is not alone.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

How lucky for those of us clustered around the Great Lakes!

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Elevator to the Gallows and Grogu

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Slightly increase a band: Bachman, Bachman & Bachman-Turner Overdrive

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

@utexaspress Summer Book Sale includes “You’re with Stupid”!

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Here, the ghost is me. @highway62.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

You can't make me read the Jacobin. Nope.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Which did nothing to deter White House correspondents, Journalism School deans and assorted hangers-on from partying with Trump, Hegseth & company.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Pedro The Lion, Champaign IL April 29. David Bazan appeared unperturbed by NY Times living songwriter listings.

Pedro The Lion’s David Bazan singing while playing acoustic guitar.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Mr. Simpson knows an overlooked gem when he hears one.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Billy Donovan escapes captors, details at 9.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Going forward, I have decided that anytime someone asks me about Aadam Jacobs, I will tell them about Malachi Ritscher.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

motionward.bandcamp.com/album/the-moth Brought onto my view screen by @heathendisco.bsky.social and I grabbed avec vitesse. Anybody remember “This Skin is Rust?”

motionward.bandcamp.com

The Moth, by Cancer House

6 track album

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Great Ravens of Odin! How I do love croutons! Once I commence eating them I find myself unable to cease. #TalkLikeThorDay

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Rest triumphant, Pete Frame. The man who helped me see music as a process of shifting collaborations.

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

Amina Scott Quintet w/Artivism Dance, New Orleans 3/20

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Bruce Adams @bruceadams.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

An all-time classic on Planet Bruce. I’d pitch to 33 1/3 if I thought I had a chance.

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