Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

Jesse was lucky enough to fill in as a guest host on the outstanding podcast Rockin the Suburbs a few weeks ago.  They must not have hated him because they asked him to return one more time.  Go check out their episode today to hear Jesse, Scott, and Justin talk Bruce Covers.  Then come back and hear an unedited episode filled with bonus material.     http://www.suburbspod.com/category/episodes/     Justin's Twitter -@justinsteiner Scott's Twitter - @parkssr74 Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Jesse and his guest Scott discuss the rocker John Hiatt.  They each share how they found this talented musician and song writer and then share some suggestions on songs to listen to if you are not aware of his music.   Thanks for listening and please remember to go to iTunes to rate and review the podcast.   Scott’s Twitter - @The_icepoet Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode of Set Lusting Bruce Jesse is joined by the Flores brothers Alex and Tommy.  Back in May of 2014 in Houston Texas, they joined Bruce on stage for what was one of Jesse's live Springsteen highlights.   If asked for a definition of joy, Jesse has often pointed to this moment.  Please check out the clip and then listen to the podcast! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53g8PQCnr-c  Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bruce fandom is everywhere.  Here is a perfect example.  As Jesse in his Uber driver role, he was driving Debra and her husband home from a show and found a Springsteen fan. Of course they had to have a discussion!  Please check out this impromptu discussion recorded in Jesse's Car. Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode is a return visit from Neil Cossar talking about his new book. Bruce Springsteen - The Day I Was There: Over 250 accounts from fans that have witnessed a Bruce Springsteen live show.  Please check out the episode and then order the book.   A certain podcast host might have a story in it so please be kind!   Link to the book: http://a.co/cRjfjBp   Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Jesse is joined by photographer Barry Schneier.  Barry has a Kickstarter project that might be some interest to the listner!  Please check out the episode and head over to the Kickstarter, back it and leave a comment that you head about it because of the podcast!        https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1204706677/bruce-springsteen-rock-and-roll-future-the-book    Barry's Twitter - @bschneier_photo  Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Today's episode, Jesse is joined by Terry Smith and they discuss Terry's Springsteen journey.  They talk about Terry growing up in the "North" and the pride he felt by the Beatles success, seeing Bruce on Broadway and many more stories.   Hope you enjoy their talk.  Please remember to subscribe to the podcast.  Go to iTunes to rate and review the podcast, it is the very best way you can support the show.   Send us your feedback to setlustingbruce@gmail.com, we want to do a listener email episode soon.   Terry's twitter - @terryscrabble Jesse's twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse is joined by musician Jim Boggia who will be performing Friday Night June 22nd at The Saint in Asbury Park, NJ. He will be doing a show he calls "Bruce Off Broadway." Bruce Off Broadway is Jim Boggia’s loving tribute to the Bruce Springsteen songbook, performed on ukulele. Jim and Jesse talk about Jim's musical journey and Jim gives some insight on why the Ukulele! If you are in the NJ area, please check out the show and tell Jim that Set Lusting Bruce sent you! Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Jesse is joined by emmy award winning writer and show runner Mike Scully. They talk about his New England roots, breaking into show business, how the Bruce and the E street band came this close to being in the Simpson universe and other fun stories.   Mike's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0780288/?ref_=nmmi_mi_nm  Mike's Twitter - @scullymike Jesse's Twitter - JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Jesse is joined by writer and blogger Nell Kalter.  Nell shares her experience seeing Springsteen on Broadway, how her love of Bruce is tied to her love of her sister and they even spend some time talking Reality TV!  Please check out Nell's blog and books.   https://www.nellkalter.com/     Nell's Twitter - @Nell_Kalter Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode Jesse is joined by Tony Michaelides who shares his musical journey.  Tony's stories include Matchbox 20, U2, David Bowie and Elvis Costello to name just a few.  He talks about his love of music and a little bit of the business side of Rock n Roll.  His book "Insights from the Engine Room" is available on his website.  Please check it out and tell him that Set Lusting Bruce sent you!   http://tonymichaelides.com/    Tony's Twitter - @tmengine Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse is back from Vacation and has new episodes to share!  Today's episode features a wonderful writer, Gabriel Bergmoser who has written an audio drama all about the man himself, Bruce Springsteen.  Please check out Garbriel's work and enjoy their discussion.    Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Gabriel Twitter @gobergmoser   www.gabrielbergmoser.com https://www.amazon.com/Book-Joe-Novel-Jonathan-Tropper-ebook/dp/B000FC1B4C/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=    https://www.acast.com/moviemaintenancepresents/springsteen   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While Jesse is in Kentucky driving Mrs. Set Lusting Bruce aka Linda around to the different Bourbon Distilleries, he's not forgotten the Set Lusting Bruce audience.  Here is he and Jon's discussion of the music released on The Promise box set.   Please share!   Peter's Twitter @blogness Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's episode features THE Springsteen blogger Peter Chianca @blogness. He and Jesse @jessejacksondfw catch up and then talk about Bruce's Human Touch and Lucky Town albums. We rank the songs from our least favorite to our most favorite. Lots of fun discussing two of Bruce's most controversial albums.   https://www.blogness-brucespringsteen.net/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode Jesse is joined by fellow podcaster Dan Bublitz from My Father's Records podcast. Dan and Jesse talk about their Parent's record collection and podcasting about music.     Here is the link to Jesse joining Dan on his podcast =  https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/my-fathers-records-podcast/e/53617482?autoplay=true   Dan's Twitter - @danbublitzjr Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Jesse is joined by fellow podcaster Rob Carmack to talk about his gateway album to Bruce Springsteen fandom Magic. They catch up, talk about the album and then in a bonus section, Rob and Jesse talk about the current situation among many Christian leaders and their embrace of Donald Trump's presidency.  Don't worry if you don't want to hear politics in your music podcast, Jesse gives you a notice so you don't have to listen.     https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bruce-springsteen-sings-the-alphabet/id1073482419?mt=2  Rob's Twitter - @robcarmack Jesse's Twitter - @jessejacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, we take a break from discussing specific albums in Bruce's catalog and get back to our core purpose, talking to Springsteen fans.  Today Dan joins Jesse to discuss his Springsteen journey.  Dan shares that in the process of listing his top ten favorite songs, he ends up sharing much of his life story.  Please enjoy and don't forget to go to iTunes to rate and review the podcast!  Can we get to 50 reviews by Jesse's birthday of June 3rd?   Dan @mallondan Jesse @JesseJacksonDFW  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When the writers on This is Us make Jack a Bruce Fan and then had his family attend a Springsteen show that didn't exisit, some Springsteen fans were  bothered and some were not.   Jesse asks his cohosts from the How Many Podcast their thoughts.  Hope you enjoy this mini episode and our discussion.   Jesse's Twitter - JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Jesse and guest Jeanie Fino talk about The Rising.  They both share their thoughts on 9/11, the album and how it has effected their lives.  They then go track by track ranking them from least favorite to favorite.  Hope you enjoy the discussion and we would love to hear your thougths on how you would rank the tracks.      Jesse's Twitter - JesseJacksonDFW Jeannie's Twitter - @JeannieFino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the excitment of Tracks Weeks, it is time to take it down a notch and talk about the greatness of Nebraska.  Jesse is joined by Fred LaRocca and they talk about one of Bruce's classic albums.  Please go to iTunes to subscribe to the podcast and leave us a review! Jesse's twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Show Twitter @SetLustingBruce  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices