we did a film with peter bogdonavich. we did the super bowl halftime.did our 30th anniversary tour. we put out a seven-record live box set. so we haven't been sitting around. we got into the studio with this one and had a ball. this album is really who we've grown into being. it's a more blues-based album. i have always had a great love for the blues, and we are very proud of it. i hope people get to hear it. >> when you stay out of the studio that long, what happens when you go back inside? i ask that against the backdrop that, to my ear at least, i am a music lover, but that the music business can change with the speed of light or the speed of sound. once somebody comes out with a sound that is a hit, everybody wants to emulate that, and then they want to move on to something else, and it changes quickly sometimes. when you stay out for eight years, and come back in, the experience is like what? >> it was a heavenly experience. we are not caught up in the music of the moment. we are just doing what we like. and that has always been my strategy, is let