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  • Scott Shea - Van Morrison to Springsteen: Musical Legends Explored

    Scott Shea - Van Morrison to Springsteen: Musical Legends Explored
    2025/05/27
    In this episode of Set Lessing Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and guest Scott Shea delve into Bruce Springsteen's unreleased albums, the recently announced box set 'Tracks 2', and specific tracks like 'Raining the River'. They explore Springsteen's prolific songwriting, the excitement of discovering new works, and anticipated surprises in the collection. The discussion further transitions to Van Morrison's journey post-'Brown Eyed Girl' and his relationship with the song. The episode wraps up with Scott Shea sharing insights on his current projects, including a Waylon Jennings book and an article on Wolfman Jack. 00:00 Welcome to Set Lessing Bruce 00:44 Excitement Over Bruce Springsteen's Unreleased Albums 02:45 Discussing the New Song 'Raining the River' 03:18 Comparing Unreleased Tracks and WWE Matches 08:58 Van Morrison's Musical Journey 09:49 The Story Behind 'Brown Eyed Girl' 14:25 Van Morrison's Live Performances 22:56 Day Job and Upcoming Projects 25:08 Conclusion and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 分
  • Andy Afford - From Cricket Fields to Creative Halls Andy's E Street Adventure

    Andy Afford - From Cricket Fields to Creative Halls Andy's E Street Adventure
    2025/05/22
    In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson chats with Andy from Nottingham, UK. Andy shares his journey from being a professional cricketer to a publishing director and creative agency owner. He talks in detail about the magic of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, highlighting their influence on his family and the authenticity of their music. They also delve into Andy's efforts in creating a new Springsteen-themed magazine amidst the digital age. Listen as they discuss multiple facets of Springsteen's brilliance, including memorable concerts, favorite albums, and the connection fans share over his music. Socials - @affordino on instagram and www.pitch-mag.co.uk to buy the magazine or editor@pitch-mag.co.uk for more. 00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutouts 01:50 Welcoming the Guest: Andy from the UK 02:30 Andy's Background: From Sports to Music 03:38 Creating a Springsteen Magazine 04:35 Growing Up with Music and Sports 13:15 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 16:32 The Springsteen Concert Experience 24:42 Publishing and Creative Ventures 33:27 The Shared Story of Bruce Springsteen 33:44 Family Bonding Over Springsteen 34:50 The Songwriting Process 36:42 Springsteen vs. Dylan 38:16 The Unique Springsteen Fan Experience 43:39 The E Street Band's Legacy 46:57 The Magic of Live Performances 52:36 The Mary Question 57:07 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Anthony Pami - A Road to Damascus Moment: Reflections on Music, Ministry, and Purpose

    Anthony Pami - A Road to Damascus Moment: Reflections on Music, Ministry, and Purpose
    2025/05/20
    In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Anthony Pami @AnthonyPami77 a native New Jerseyan and lifelong Bruce Springsteen fan. Anthony shares his journey from being a finance professional to becoming a pastor. They dive deep into Bruce Springsteen's music, its spiritual undertones, and its impact on fans. Anthony also discusses the economic landscape in his role as a recruiter and how his experiences have enriched his spiritual journey. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of community, faith, and the power of music. 00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutouts 01:44 Welcoming the Guest: Anthony's Background 02:15 Anthony's Career Journey and Spirituality 03:34 The Job Market and Economic Insights 06:24 Balancing Career and Ministry 09:17 Finding Community in Church and Music 25:18 Bruce Springsteen's Spiritual Influence 27:45 Exploring Bruce Springsteen's Spirituality 28:40 Bruce Springsteen and Non-Believers 29:36 The Nuances of Faith and Religion 31:27 Challenges of Modern Christianity 32:14 Resurrection and Its Implications 33:43 Evolving Understanding of God 35:04 Grace and Its Significance 38:36 Frank Turner and Community in Music 39:52 Reflections on Life, Death, and Music 43:34 Personal Stories of Faith and Loss 48:06 Final Thoughts and Benediction 50:52 Outro and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 分
  • Julie Marty-Pearson - Discovering Passions Through Podcasting

    Julie Marty-Pearson - Discovering Passions Through Podcasting
    2025/05/15
    Join host Jesse Jackson in a heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he steps away from the Bruce Springsteen train to speak with Julie Marty-Pearson — a fellow podcaster, speaker, and coach. Julie shares her journey from higher education to starting her own coaching business and launching a successful podcast dedicated to pet advocacy. She delves into her background in music, her favorite artists, and significant experiences that shaped her love for teaching and storytelling. Together, they discuss the challenges faced by women in podcasting, the importance of finding one's voice, and the transformative power of sharing personal stories. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with passion, empathy, and inspiration. https://www.juliemartypearson.com/ 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:48 Julie's Background and Journey into Podcasting 02:49 Podcasting Tips and Insights 05:07 Julie's Musical Influences and Family Background 11:27 Transition from Academia to Coaching 14:23 Teaching Techniques and Podcasting Skills 17:19 Diverse Podcasting Experiences and Guest Dynamics 23:50 Julie's Love for Horror Films 30:05 Road Trip Playlists and Music Preferences 30:30 Finding Joy in Music and Nostalgia 32:59 The Journey to Podcasting 36:00 Empowering Women Through Podcasting 40:55 The Healing Power of Storytelling 44:55 The Impact of Podcasting on Personal Growth 51:52 The Power of Connection and Empathy 01:04:21 Final Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 9 分
  • 🎸 Set Lusting Bruce – Your home for all things Bruce Springsteen! 🚀

    🎸 Set Lusting Bruce – Your home for all things Bruce Springsteen! 🚀
    2025/05/15
    Are you a die-hard Boss Fan or just discovering his magic? Whether you’ve seen Bruce live a hundred times or are diving into his discography for the first time, Set Lusting Bruce is the podcast that brings fans together. I’m Jesse Jackson, and I host this show featuring passionate discussions, interviews with fellow fans, and deep dives into Bruce’s music, lyrics, and legacy. It’s more than a podcast—it’s a celebration of community, storytelling, and the power of rock and roll. Subscribe now and join the conversation—because when you love Springsteen, you never walk alone! 🎶🔥 Listen wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 分
  • "Stones, Petty, and Bruce: Davis Harris's Musical Journey"

    "Stones, Petty, and Bruce: Davis Harris's Musical Journey"
    2025/05/13
    In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson talks with his friend Davis, a devoted fan of classic rock, particularly the Rolling Stones and Tom Petty. They discuss Davis's musical upbringing in Monroe, Louisiana, his extensive concert experiences, his favorite performances, and the influence these legendary artists have had on his life. Davis also shares his thoughts on Bruce Springsteen's impact and the unforgettable live shows he's attended. Join them for this engaging conversation filled with stories of rock and roll adventures, personal connections to music, and reflections on living without regrets. https://www.linkedin.com/in/davisharris/ 01:50 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce 02:43 Guest Introduction: Davis 03:43 Davis' Musical Journey 04:45 The Influence of Classic Rock 05:38 Rolling Stones vs. Tom Petty 15:17 Concert Experiences and Highlights 24:54 Upcoming Concerts and Jazz Fest Memories 26:20 Surprising Performances and Festival Experiences 27:01 Bucket List Bands and Memorable Shows 28:35 Plans for Upcoming Shows and Festival Highlights 32:21 Regrets and Missed Opportunities 34:41 Bruce Springsteen: A Fan's Journey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 分
  • Discovering Bruce Springsteen with Tom Runge-D'Amore

    Discovering Bruce Springsteen with Tom Runge-D'Amore
    2025/05/06
    Join host Jesse Jackson on this episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he chats with Bruce Springsteen fan Tom Runge-D'Amore about his journey with Bruce’s music, his background in military history, and his career as a writer. Tom shares his unique experiences attending Springsteen concerts, his favorite albums and songs, and how Bruce's music and autobiography have impacted his life. This heartfelt conversation delves into personal stories, the power of music, and the sense of community among Springsteen fans. 00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutouts 01:25 Meet the Guest: Tom Runge-D'Amore 01:54 Tom's Background and Early Life 04:37 Tom's Musical Journey 06:36 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 13:16 Bruce's Influence and Autobiography 16:17 Tom's Writing Career 20:04 First Concert Experience 21:33 Nosebleeds to Field Tickets 23:12 The Pit Experience 26:48 Favorite Albums and Songs 30:47 Chasing Songs Live 32:46 The Mary Question 34:59 Final Thoughts and Contact Info Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 分
  • Exploring 'Whiskey Rebel' with Author Jeffrey Dunn

    Exploring 'Whiskey Rebel' with Author Jeffrey Dunn
    2025/05/01
    In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson steps away from Bruce Springsteen discussions to delve into the fascinating world of bourbon and writing with guest Jeffrey Dunn. Jeffrey speaks about his new book 'Whiskey Rebel' and shares his journey as an author, his inspirations from different geographies, and his teaching career. The episode also touches on Bruce Springsteen's influence on Jeffrey’s writing and includes a spirited discussion on the American Dream and working-class struggles. Tune in for a deep conversation that intertwines literature, history, and music. https://jeffreydunnspokane.com/ 00:00 Introduction to Set Lusting Bruce 01:17 Guest Introduction: Jeffrey Dunn 01:29 Jeffrey's Background and Writing Journey 03:24 The Inspiration Behind Whiskey Rebel 07:48 Jeffrey's Reading and Music Influences 15:30 Bruce Springsteen's Influence on Whiskey Rebel 20:44 The Magic of Storytelling 22:15 A Personal Journey Through Writing 24:06 Teaching with Music and Poetry 26:57 Exploring Different Writing Genres 30:24 The Mary Question 37:27 Final Thoughts and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 分