Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

Episode 37 Jay Armstrong - Set Lusting Bruce This episode the podcast takes a literary bent when Jesse is joined by Jay Armstrong.  Jay is a Husband, a Father, an AP English teacher and a writer. They spend time talking about Thunder Road, following your dreams and how sometimes the path to your destiny takes a crooked path.  Here is the link to Jay’s website. http://writeonfighton.org/ jay’s first story http://writeonfighton.org/sample-page-under-menu/the-wink/ Here is the link to the article Jesse & he discuss http://writeonfighton.org/2016/02/07/5-life-lessons-bruce-springsteen-taught-me/ Jay’s Twitter @writeonfighton Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 36 Tom England - Set Lusting Bruce   The River tour continues to provide us fans some great moments and many of them have gone viral. The latest video hitting the web is the subject of our episode. St. Louis resident Tom England was working on his Dream, joining the E Street Band on stage to play Working on the Highway.  Well talk about a Dream, try to make it real, Tom made it real  He joins Jesse to share his Springsteen journey (and they even talk about the heart break of Game Six in St. Louis).    Video Link - https://vimeo.com/157985250     Tom’s Twitter @tomengland74 Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 35 Rosemarie Fullerton - Set Lusting Bruce   In this week’s episode Jesse is joined by a 3 time guest 80’s Girl Rosemarie.  They discuss the 2005 Devil’s and Dust release.  They go into parenthood, getting upgraded seats and how lovely a 12 string guitar sounds.  Rosemarie twitter is @80sMusicGirl  Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Lenahan - Set Lusting Bruce Welcome to March everyone, to kick off this month on Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse is joined by Jim Lenahan one of the hosts of the USA Today Podcast Dad Rock. They talk mixed marriages (when you spouse isn’t a fan), a little Michael Jackson and songs they both want to see at the next show. Jim’s Twitter @jlenahan Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Dad Rock Link http://www.usatoday.com/topic/87567a26-59a6-436f-b7f7-34eb37edd1b2/dad-rock/ Contact the show at southgatemediagrouop@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 33 Louisville Trip Report - Set Lusting Bruce In another concert report, this episode features interviews done by Jesse before and during the Louisville show on 2/21/16. He talks to Ali (@a4evanygirl ), Neil, the Sisters who danced with Bruce and lots of other fan  Please share, retweet, rate and review us on iTunes and Sitcher.   @JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 32 Patrick Pipino - Set Lusting Bruce Sometimes you just want to make the people your wife works with laugh by writing a silly note explaining your child’s tardiness and some times that joke goes Viral.  In today’s episode Jesse is joined by Patrick Pipino the dad that wrote the note that went viral.  They talk a little baseball, when should you take your child out of school and Patrick’s family’s 3 rules – “Be Kind to Everyone, help whoever you can and when Boss brings the band to town, you go see them.” Patrick’s Twitter - @pp8010 Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Jesse is joined by Arye Berk.  This Canadian Bruce Bud calls in from Columbus and they discuss the significance of The Rising, how a Springsteen concert is a spiritual experience and how sometimes now matter how hard you try sometimes you can't get your little ones to join the Bruce fandom (but you never stop trying!)   Arye's Twitter - @rabbiArye Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW   Please retweet & share the show links with your friends.    Email us at southgatemediagroup@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 30 Dawn, Candy & Annette - Set Lusting Bruce   Today Jesse is joined by Dawn, Candy and Annette who went to the Boston show together.  They share their post concert thoughts and talk about their Bruce friendship. These 3 strong women took a trip down to The River and were happy to share the experience with us.   Dawn's Twitter @DawnBranciforte Candy's Twitter @2heartsbycandy  Annette's Twitter @AnnetteDam1 Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW   Please retweet & share the show links with your friends.    Email us at southgatemediagroup@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 29 Bruce Bud Mitch Slater - Set Lusting Bruce   Jesse is joined by Bruce Bud Mitch Slater.  They talk how hockey can lead you to becoming friends with certain band members, that sometimes you just end up being at the right place at the right time and what each of them would do if they won the lottery (do you think it will be Bruce related?)  A fun time was had by all and we hope you enjoy listing to the conversation as much as they enjoyed recording it.   http://www.littlekidsrock.org/   Mitch’s You Tube Channel   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXbN_12gOM2-WFh7J9BO4w   Mitch Talking to Larry King about Bruce Springsteen   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXbN_12gOM2-WFh7J9BO4w Mitch’s Twitter - @mpslater Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW   Please retweet & share the show links with your friends.    Jesse Jackson972-762-1245https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessewjackson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 28 JB and Rob - Set Lusting Bruce On this episode Jesse is experiencing a little podcast envy.  He is joined by Rob and JB who are making their way through Bruce Springsteen’s complete catalog in alphabetical order.  Their podcast is amazing and is a must listen to for any Springsteen fan. They also talk about planning a marriage on the 2nd date,seeing Bruce live and what might be the worst song Bruce has ever written!   Please share with others and go to iTunes and rate and review both podcasts Bruce Springsteen sings the Alphabet podcast - http://alphabeticalspringsteen.com/podcast/ Rob’s Twitter - @robcarmack JB’s Twitter @LettersClark Collective Church Podcast http://caroline-carmack.squarespace.com/podcasts?format=rss Rob’s Book -  http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Flood-Reflections-Biblical-Story-ebook/dp/B00OMGWAJC Glen Hansard - Drive all Night https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkQpxOs6K6w Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today Jesse is joined by long time Canadian fan Howard Bloom.  They talk about the summer of 81 where he used Bruce concerts as a replacement for baseball.  His meeting with different E Street Band members and his feelings about this current tour.   Howard’s Twitter  - @SportsBizNews Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW Show's Twitter @SetLustingBruce Email southgatemediagroup@gmail.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s time for the rest of the story with Dawn Branciforte.  Jesse is joined by Dawn for a 2nd visit. This time there were no major recording issues.  We talk her Springsteen roots, how she has found a way to be a Yankee’s and a Red Sox fan and the time she watched Bruce play his guitar till his fingers started bleeding!  As a bonus, you get live commentary as Jesse tries to order tickets for Oklahoma City and Dallas!  Dawn’s Twitter - @DawnBranciforte (Stoneponygirl) Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Show's Twitter @SetLustingBruce Email southgatemediagroup@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse is joined by fellow Southgate Media Podcast host, Karen Lindsey to talk Nerd Rock. They discuss its roots, how it has changedover the years and how it has been a major part of Karen’s life.   A few of the songs discussed are listedbelow with links (please enjoy!) Karen’s Twitter - @aleveria Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW   Brave Combo – Tiny Tim  Stairway to Heaven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQylt3TVFrI   Sara Hickman – Radiation Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi7-G7YOJKw   Jonathan Coulton website http://www.jonathancoulton.com/   Marion Call - It’s good to have Jayne on your Side https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMbBy2JK3Wg    Brian Wilson singing Brian Wilson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnlhTp-TYRY   The Doubleclicks – Nothing to Prove https://www.google.com/search?q=nothing+to+prove&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Jesse had some technical difficulties and the first half of the discussion he had with Dawn was so garbled you couldn’t understand it.  It cleared up about halfway.  We wanted to share that part that was clear with you and we hope you enjoy it as much as Jesse and Dawn did recording it.  Dawn and Jesse will be recording a 2nd episode soon.   Dawn’s twitter – @dawnbranciforte Jesse’s twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B-Side Special - Glenn Frey Remembered   Here is hoping that this is the last one of these we record for a while.  Today Jesse is joined by Rosemarie Fullerton and they talk about the life, the music and the legacy of Eagle Co Founder Glenn Frey.  They share stories, some music and read tributes sent in by Colleen McNamara, Niki Rocks You, Kerri Clancy Walton and Dylan "Macca" McManus.   Rosemarie’s Twitter –  @80sMusicGirl Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B-Side Episode 7 - Jimmy Aquino   On another B Side episode, Jesse is joined by long time podcaster Jimmy Aquino.   Jimmy has been hosting Comic News Insider for over 650 episodes going all the way back to 2005. (Jimmy was recording while on cold medicine and when he said 2015, he meant to say 2005).  They talk about Jimmy's love of music, his time in musical theater and their mutual love of Natalie Dormer.     Jimmy's Twitter  @JimmyAquino  Comic News Insider Website http://comicspodcasts.com/category/comic-podcasts/comic-news-insider/    Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse is still feeling the magic and the joy of attending the opening night of The River Tour 2016 in Pittsburgh on Saturday January 16th.  In this episode he shares his thoughts about the show, some adventures he had in traveling and recordings from some fellow fans before the show.  Thanks Audrey Hunn, Uma Bode, Amy Lee Myers are just a few of the fans that shared their thoughts with me. Twitter - @SetLustingBruce                 @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B-Side Special - David Bowie Remembered   The world is morning the passing of David Bowie. In a special cross over episode of 80’s Reboot Overdrive & Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse is joined by John Maggiore to talk about John’s love of Bowie’s music, the legacy left by David and how the world is a little sadder now.  Also included are thoughts from friends of the podcast including Bob Bland, Wendy Hembrock, Sara Hickman, Dianne Bethana, Susan Summers Miller, Kevin Long and Dayna Steele.   John’s Twitter is @JohnMaggiore6 Jesse’s Twitter is @JesseJacksonDFW   Lazarus Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-JqH1M4Ya8   Blackstar Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kszLwBaC4Sw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

B-Side Episode 6 - Mike Blanchard, Daryl Hall, and John Oates   On today's B-Side episode of Set Lusting Bruce, we have fellow podcaster Mike Blanchard talking about his love of the successful 80's duo Daryl Hall and John Oates. They discuss Daryl's internet show, the duo's solo work and Mike performing a song back in the day.     Mike's Twitter @TFG1Mike Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 24 Super-Fan Ali Scales - Set Lusting Bruce   It's a new year Bruce Buds and Jesse is back talking to super fan Ali Scales. She's at 216 shows and counting.  They talk her Bruce journey, what country she hasn't seen Bruce in, her favorite tour and there may be a Jesse/Ali - torial about the reaction of some Bruce fans about the new tour.     Ali's Twitter - @a4evanygirl Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices