Doesn't look tough. He's always smiling and all the songs he has written are among the best on the albums they are on. Sometimes the best, like Public Enema no1
I think Bruce wanted to succeed with his solo career. He didn't, though he made great albums.
Maiden wanted to succeed with Blaze. They didn't, though they made great albums.
You need luck to succeed. World is full of great bands that nobody has heard of.
They made a compromise in the name...
Empire of The Clouds would be twice as good if trimmed to half. All instrumental parts are too long.
Same goes with almost all TBOS songs. The album could fit in one CD easily without losing anything important.
It is still good as it is.
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