Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

In honor of Set Lusting Bruce hitting 1000 episodes, several of my online friends joined Jesse to go from 256 songs down to one! In this first of three episodes, we go from 256 songs to 128 songs. Joining Jesse is .. Rachel, Steve, Chris, Timothy, Henrik, Steve, and Darrin. Come back tomorrow for part 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Set Lusting Bruce hits 1000 episodes, Jesse is joined by Peter Ames Carlin @peteramescarlin. Peter is a writer and the author of several books, including HOMEWARD BOUND: THE LIFE OF PAUL SIMON, published in October, 2016 and BRUCE, a biography of Bruce Springsteen published in October, 2012. They discuss his writing, his fandom and his plans for future books. https://www.peteramescarlin.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we start the celebration of the Podcast hitting 1,000 episodes. The Creator & CEO at Pantheon Media Christian Swain joins Jesse to welcome the podcast to the Pantheon Media Network. The explore Chris' background and discuss the mission statement of the network, preaching the gospel of music. http://pantheonpodcasts.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the young man thinking that shows up on the cover of the album Darkness on the Edge of Town, Here is Timothy Hoffman opinion. If you want to share your thoughts or do a Springsteen minute, reach out to me at Setlustingbruce@gmail.com Cover art of Darkness done by Frank Stefanko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yedda @yeddinha is a passionate Springsteen fan who shares her story with Jesse @jessejacksonDFW. Growing up in Brazil, seeing the political state in her home country, coming to American, finding CD stores and making her way in life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig Colby joins Jesse to discuss his opinion of the story that Bruce is telling his audience with the song selections in this current tour. Some fans say static, others say consistent story telling. Let us know what you think by sending thoughts to Setlustingbruce@gmail.com or leave a voice mail at 469-249-2442 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake joins Jesse in what hopefully will be a series of episodes where he and a guest define their Springsteen fandom by picking 5 lyrics from Springsteen songs. What 5 lyrics would you pick? Send your feedback to Setlustingbruce@gmail.com, find us on twitter at @setlustingbruce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John grew up in West Texas and has been a fan of Bruce since he heard Born to Run on the radio. He joins Jesse today to talk about his Bruce Journey. https://imbalancedhistory.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of the other podcasts I do is a pop culture review show with Lou @LouWSytsma and Karen @aleveria. Each week, we are watching Babylon 5 in chronological order and discussing them. We also take turns picking other movies, books or series to review. It was my turn so I picked Bruce's Western Star movie to help celebrate the podcast hitting 1000 episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Shannon @kevins2u loves Bruce Springsteen and U2. He joins Jesse @jessejacksonDFW in today's episode talking live shows, his musical fandom and how a few years ago during The River Anniversary Tour his musical fandom came full circle.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Dempsey @mkd1973 joins me fresh from his business trip to the US, shares stories of attending 3 shows and getting to break bread with me and some of my friends.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A short bonus episode where we catch up and talk about plans for April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig Colby returns to the podcast to catch up on all things Springsteen and the tour. Craig had written a wonderful column named "YOU’RE NOT THE BOSS OF ME. HOW BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN ALIENATED HIS MOST RABID FANS AND WHY THAT’S A GOOD THING." https://www.colbyvision.net/theswissaccount/2023/2/14/youre-not-the-boss-of-me-how-bruce-springsteen-alienated-his-most-rabid-fans-and-why-thats-a-good-thing We discuss this and other fun topics!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan McInerney, one of the hosts of my newest podcast obsession, The Story Song Podcast @story_Song joined Jesse @jessejacksondfw a few weeks ago looking very dapper in his apricot scarf. (A reference to the song Your So Vain). Jesse and Dan share stories about podcasting, his early obsession with song lyrics and if they are ever going to cover a Bruce Springsteen song on the podcast.  https://thestorysongpodcast.wordpress.com/  The Story Song Podcast is part of the Pantheon Podcast Network @pantheonpods  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A few fans call in sharing their quick thoughts about stops during this leg of the E Street Band world wide tour!  Let your voice be heard,  call - 469-249-2442  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A GRAMMY Award-winning music historian, producer, and educator, Santelli was the Founding Executive Director of the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles and the author of more than a dozen books on American music, including the New York Times best-seller, Greetings from Asbury Park: The Story of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.  In our countdown to our 1,000 episode, here is Jesse's discussion with Bob.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 If death awaits all adventurers, then the salvation of resurrection is always the hope. But what about the waiting period? Stuck in the afterlife awaiting a cleric's blessing to return you from a critical failure–how do you bide your time? The composer of the soundtrack of a new Table Top Game - The Black Ballad, Drake Mefestta joins me for a great conversation about music, storytelling and gaming. Learn more about the game and the campaign here -  Here is the trailer for the Black Ballad if you want to check it out. https://youtu.be/qMl18HCc_FI   Please use this link for people to go to the Black Ballad Backerkit. https://www.backerkit.com/c/storytellers-forge-studios/the-black-ballad?ref=Southgate Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/diamorteofficial/ Tag: @diamorte   Twitter Link: https://twitter.com/diamortemusic?lang=en Tag: @diamortemusic   nstagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/diamorteofficial/ Tag: @diamorteofficial   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEd-rWsj3ossTkuyyK7Gtgg   Website:

Russ Burlingame @russburlingame returns to the podcast to talk about the latest Springsteen tour and his plans to attend at least one show. We talk about the set list and his expectations. We also talk about his new Kickstarter. He is writing a new Book - Time to Be Heroes: A Totally Unofficial Oral History of DC Legends of Tomorrow.  Legends of Tomorrow is one of the best CW Super-Hero shows and Russ has already tons of interviews recorded and is planning to get more. Please go to the link and check out the kickstarter.   www.theworstchris.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephanie Myers & Stephanie Pena host the wonderful Stephanie & Stephanie Talk Tunes podcast part of the Pantheon Family of Podcasts. Stephanie and Stephanie met in college and bonded over velvet pants and a love of music. They share stories about Austin, New York and podcasting. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stephanie-stephanie-talk-tunes/id1561009536 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you host a podcast and need a promo, I'd love for you to share my latest promo for the podcast.  If you have a promo for your podcast, let me know so I can help promote your podcast!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices