It's a Hard Rock Life

THE BIG RIFF - 77 - RICH BARSTIS

Mar 15, 2024

Fellow musician Rich Barstis discusses AI, leaving your body, and musical literacy. They touch on AI's impact on creativity, delve into the soul, life after death, and the Foo Fighters' connection to government agencies. The conversation expands to corruption, seeking justice, freedom of speech, and technology challenges, with playful banter on nicknames and uncovering 9/11 conspiracy theories.

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Animated Characters, Music Complexity, and 'Fake Jazz' Drumming

Mastering Musical Beats Through Dedicated Practice

Discussion on Language Use and Sports Controversy

Casual Chat About Chaos, News, and High-End Cars

11:44 • 14min

Behind the Scenes of Post-Production Work

26:12 • 14min

Debating AI Influence on Creativity

Exploring the Soul and Life After Death

Exploring the Foo Fighters' Connection to Government Agencies

Uncovering Corruption and Seeking Justice

57:36 • 18min

Exploration of Freedom of Speech, Press, and Power Corruption

01:15:22 • 2min

Discussion on Technology, Mind Speed, and Communication Challenges

01:17:10 • 2min

Exploring Nicknames and Identity Playfully

01:18:44 • 2min

Uncovering 9/11 Conspiracy Theories

01:20:52 • 13min

Political Critique, Age in Politics, and Ancient Bloodlines

01:34:10 • 2min

Exploring Predictive Programming and Conspiracy Theories Through Media References

01:36:37 • 2min

Exploring Corruption and Political Drama

01:38:42 • 15min

Observations and Band Stories

01:53:46 • 1min

Musings on Music, Life, and Connections

01:55:09 • 17min

Exploring Dark Thoughts on Death

02:12:09 • 4min

Exploring Reincarnation and Childhood Behaviors

02:16:27 • 14min

Moments of Reflection and Loss

02:30:42 • 17min