Rolling Stone Flashback: Max Weinberg Sings an Impromptu ‘Boys’ at 2008 E Street Band Show
To celebrate the drummer’s 70th birthday, check out this rare E Street moment where he was in the spotlight
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“I feel better at 70 than I did at 30 for some reason,” he told
Backstreets in a statement. “We’re vaccinated, I’ve been busy with City of Delray Beach business, & starting to perform again. Tell all the readers that their support for the past 47 years has been a blessing to me and all my colleagues.”
The “Delray Beach business” he’s referencing is his recent appointment to the Delray Beach Planning and Zoning Board in Florida, where he has a vacation house. It’s one of the many positions he’s taken to keep busy when the E Street Band in inactive. He’s also bought and sold real estate around his native New Jersey, toured with his solo group Max Weinberg’s Jukebox, and, of course, served as Conan O’Brien’s bandleader from 1993 to 2010
A complaint with the Florida Elections Commission alleges the PAC Progress for Delray Beach violated multiple election laws over the course of the past two months after launching a barrage of attack ads against Delray Beach Mayor Shelly Petrolia in the form of direct mail, robocalls and text messages.