Philly/NJ. Drummer. Music nerd. Concertgoer. Hiker. Dog guy. Food guy. Sports guy. Blue votes. Black T-shirts. Lawyer too.https://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3mcmjnm2t322fBob Weir’s death prompted a lot of people to list their ten favorite Dead songs. I’m, at my core, a punk-rock guy, but here are my top 10 in no particular order. Jack Straw Althea Cassidy The Wheel Wharf Rat Scarlet Begonias Deal He’s Gone Bertha Morning Dew Pic included for extra controversy…:)17 Jan 2026 11:38 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcmjnm2t322fhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3mcl2pq33gk2sSince the phrase of the week appears to be “self-defense,” and my day job involves exactly that topic more often than yours probably does, I started a Substack blog and did a little writing. OK, a lot of writing. The bottom line? Self-defense will be a tough sell. Dig in for nerdy law talk. https://open.substack.com/pub/newwaveorthetruth/p/self-defense-you-say-lets-talk-about?r16 Jan 2026 21:39 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcl2pq33gk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lha2i2l5rs26GOP best-seller….02 Feb 2025 22:15 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lha2i2l5rs26https://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lfwsgpyzlc2s17 Jan 2025 12:32 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfwsgpyzlc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lfwp3u4rmk2dThere’s no reason to limit yourself. Collect those music friends on an unlimited basis!17 Jan 2025 11:32 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfwp3u4rmk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lfcqad4h222bI can’t even begin to imagine what some of you in and around LA are going through right now with these fires. Stay safe!09 Jan 2025 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfcqad4h222bhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lecb562gvc2yI’m way late to the party on this one but the Hipgnosis doc is fantastic if you grew up with their ‘60s and ‘70s album art. I also learned something: this photo wasn’t prehistoric photoshop; the dude was legit on fire. Many many times. Shine on, crazy diamonds….27 Dec 2024 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lecb562gvc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lb57idp47c2pI like “Simon Le Bon Scott” better but yeah…. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Nov 2024 10:35 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb57idp47c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lb2vqg6mns2lImportant info from yesterday’s celebration of #NationalDrummerDay. Now you’ll be ready for next year’s NDD.16 Nov 2024 12:35 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2vqg6mns2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lb2ufkuj4k2lExactly. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Nov 2024 12:11 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2ufkuj4k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3layhnmk5vs2iAnd it’s true! New album from these fine folks is out today. It’s called Cincinnati Ohio and good lord it’s a keeper. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Nov 2024 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3layhnmk5vs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3layft2tebc2bThe best, most handsome boy, and finest office manager and sidekick ever would have been 12 years old today. He left us in August and the place hasn’t been the same since. Milo was one of a kind.15 Nov 2024 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3layft2tebc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/stevekirschdrums.bsky.social/post/3lawr4pvq542hBest pic I ever took? It’s a contender anyway. Facing west at sunrise. Wonder Valley, CA. Out where the wild things are.14 Nov 2024 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:2hinzzhszdw2dggh2tmlnnh6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lawr4pvq542h