"Bruce and the Boys: Music Through Generations with John DeSantis"

"Bruce and the Boys: Music Through Generations with John DeSantis"

Join host Jesse Jackson as he welcomes new friend John from New Jersey in this episode focused on Bruce Springsteen, his music, and the strong connection among his fans. John shares his personal background, memories of growing up in New Jersey near Bruce’s former residence, and his lifelong love for Springsteen’s music. He discusses his introduction to Bruce’s music through his aunt, who gifted him a Greatest Hits CD, and recounts his experiences attending numerous Springsteen concerts, including memorable stories from the E Street Band’s performances. John also talks about sharing Springsteen's music with his children and his thoughts on the recent film 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.' He delves into his involvement in the Springsteen symposium and the paper he presented about the influence of cinema on Bruce’s music. With heartfelt anecdotes and insightful perspectives, this episode is a celebration of Bruce Springsteen’s enduring impact on his fans. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:17 John's Background and Connection to New Jersey 01:21 Family and Early Music Influences 03:17 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 04:42 First Bruce Concert Experience 11:37 Memorable Concert Moments 16:46 Concert T-Shirts and Quilts 19:21 Balancing Family and Concerts 20:51 Memorable Concert Experiences 23:42 The Influence of American Cinema on Bruce Springsteen 24:51 Bruce Springsteen's Cinematic Inspirations 29:44 Reviewing the New Bruce Springsteen Film 34:18 Exciting New Releases for Springsteen Fans 37:23 Chasing Live Performances 39:14 Final Thoughts and Podcast Promotion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hallmark Comfort Movies, Punk Roots, and 80 BNL Shows with Cece Ponce

Hallmark Comfort Movies, Punk Roots, and 80 BNL Shows with Cece Ponce

Host Jesse Jackson opens a B-side episode of Set Lusting Bruce that steps outside the Springsteen universe to spotlight guest Cece’s creative joys, blending their shared love of Hallmark movies with m...

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Bruce’s New Protest Song, Grammys Tension, and Oscar Under-the-Radar Picks with Maryanne Janosik

Bruce’s New Protest Song, Grammys Tension, and Oscar Under-the-Radar Picks with Maryanne Janosik

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes back college professor Maryanne Janosik to discuss Bruce Springsteen’s newly released protest song, its rapid creative turnaround, and how it fits Springsteen’s history of ...

10 Maalis 53min

Podcasting Off the Bruce Train: Holly Cantos on U2 Fandom, ’80s Radio, and What Difference Does It Make?

Podcasting Off the Bruce Train: Holly Cantos on U2 Fandom, ’80s Radio, and What Difference Does It Make?

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Holly Cantos, co-host of the mostly ’80s music show What Difference Does It Make? Podcast, for a wide-ranging conversation that moves beyond Bruce Springsteen into radio, f...

3 Maalis 1h 15min

Springsteen Shows, Strong Jewish Women & New Novels with Author Sara Goodman-Confino

Springsteen Shows, Strong Jewish Women & New Novels with Author Sara Goodman-Confino

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes author and former teacher Sara Goodman-Confino to Set Lusting Bruce to talk Bruce Springsteen, fandom, and fiction. Sara shares her path from 21 years teaching to writing f...

26 Helmi 54min

High Hopes and Thunder Road: Ann Abel on Bruce Springsteen, Depression, and a Life‑Changing Australia Tour

High Hopes and Thunder Road: Ann Abel on Bruce Springsteen, Depression, and a Life‑Changing Australia Tour

Jesse Jackson welcomes back author **Ann Abel**, whose memoir *High Hopes* Jesse calls one of his favorite reads of 2025. Abel—who discovered Bruce Springsteen at age 59—shares the extraordinary stor...

24 Helmi 51min

Here we go again - Ticket Drama 2026 - a Jessetorial

Here we go again - Ticket Drama 2026 - a Jessetorial

Feeling the pinch from ticket prices? Remember, wisdom can be found in every decision. Don't miss my take on making peace with concert costs and loving the music, wherever you are! 🌟 #SetLustingBruce...

21 Helmi 7min

Better Days - A Cancer Update

Better Days - A Cancer Update

"I've got a battle ahead with prostate cancer, but with an excellent prognosis and your support, I'm ready. Join me in spreading love, sending good vibes, and sharing tunes for my F Cancer playlist. �...

20 Helmi 7min

Exploring KISS's Defining Year: A Deep Dive with Martin Popoff

Exploring KISS's Defining Year: A Deep Dive with Martin Popoff

Join host Jesse Jackson on a new episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce' as he steps off the Bruce train for a chat with rock journalist Martin Popoff. Together, they delve into Popoff's latest book, 'KISS 76:...

17 Helmi 48min

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