The Spent Poets

Recent Changes

Changelog:

2025 February: finished adding citations for most live dates, Song-A-Day covers of Derek's songs by other participants, track times for the "Lost" EP (but still don't have a copy!), new about page including "stuff I'm looking for" section, slowly adding newspapers.com links to citations, scheduled release date for "Steve" is now known, 1997 Slider press kit, 1995 Slider press kit photo, 1996 Holy Mackerel press kit photo, 1992 Spent Poets press kit, links to mirror of Bob's Weekly Rants
2025 January: Beanpole 2024 NYE performance info and links (photos, videos, audio, Primus Tracks summary), added a new overall Spent Poets band history, Attempt No Landing There releases (John Berg), No Forcefield on LoveLine (Apple Flap Rap!), Monkey Rhythm live three song set on KUSF, additional albums that Derek helped with, more of Winegar's extensive credit list, recording of Beanpole live on 9/22/1997, Air King Sound updates (MBO contributed to the Jet Lag album), started adding citations for live dates, and a Monkey Rhythm setlist!
2024 December: 2024 Song-A-Day, Beanpole NYE, No Forcefield episode of Primus Tracks, more details on the Monkey Rhythm demo tapes found on eBay including notes from Winegar
2024 January 08: added New Music For Non-Hibernating Species promo CD that included a song from "Steve"
2023 December 09: identified the photo of James Joyce used for the cover of the "Dogtown" single.
2023 December 08: added images of all the Bone Factory icons for ease of viewing after chatting with the Primus Tracks podcast
2022 October 11: new demo tapes, Aphid videos, lots of small updates: track times, live dates, cover art, the 415 book/compilation, etc.
2019 January 12: Restored Week 5/Day 2 (04/09/1991) and Week 6/Day 2 (04/16/1991) to The Spent Poets Recording Diary with the help of Matt Winegar
2018 December 31: Beanpole opened for the Claypool Lennon Delirium's New Year's Eve show at The Fillmore
2018 December: massive addition of live performance dates
2018 November: Restored as much as possible of The Spent Poets Recording Diary with the gracious permission of Derek Greenberg
2018 August: The Beanpole album "All My Kin" was released on August 31, 2018
2018 late summer: 3rd gen DAT source for the 19 of 20 "Steve Demos" located (missing "The Black Pope")
2018 summer: site moved to thespentpoets.com (easier to find)
2018 May: tracklist for the "Lost" EP is now known
2018 January: a previously unknown "Single Version" of The Spent Poet's "Reasons To Drink" was discovered via eBay.
2018 January: black & white proof artwork for "Steve" has surfaced and been confirmed.

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