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In another 10th anniversary episode Jesse Jackson is joined by returning guest Rich Glass. They reflect on a decade of podcasting and discuss various topics including the intricacies of being a Bruce Springsteen fan, the influences of Philadelphia DJs on Springsteen's music, and Rich's personal journey with Bruce. They also delve into the excitement of live shows, the impact of Tracks 2, and the unique experience of attending concerts in different cities. Additionally, they share amusing stories from past concerts and touch on the blending of sports fandoms, particularly the juxtaposition of Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles fans. Stay tuned till the end for a special postscript where they discuss recent sports trades and family dynamics around football loyalty. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates 02:22 Welcoming Rich Glass 03:28 Rich's Background and Bruce Springsteen Fandom 04:21 Philadelphia's Connection to Bruce Springsteen 07:06 Recent Concert Experiences 09:27 Thoughts on Bruce's Recent Tours and Releases 23:55 Concert Stories and Memorable Moments 35:05 Anticipating the Next Tour 35:59 Generational Concert Experiences 38:23 Reflecting on Musical Tastes and Concerts 39:39 Community and Springsteen Events 43:35 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells 45:04 Football Banter and Family Rivalries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Marras 20251h 2min

Join host Jesse Jackson and Bruce Springsteen superfan David as they dive into David's 50-year Springsteen journey, from his first Bruce concert in 1978 to collecting rare audio and video archives. Discover unique stories from David's extensive collection, his experiences with the Springsteen archives, and his fascinating insights into Bruce's history and impact. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation on what makes The Boss a legendary performer and cultural icon. https://www.facebook.com/DWilsonNJ/ 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:37 David's Bruce Springsteen Journey Begins 01:16 Family Musical Influences 05:06 First Bruce Concert Experience 07:33 Bruce Encounters and Memorabilia 13:44 David's Journalism Career 17:02 Springsteen Symposiums and Research 27:01 Bruce Springsteen's House Hunt 28:46 Collecting Bruce Springsteen Memorabilia 30:55 Preserving Springsteen's Legacy 32:04 Springsteen's Presidential Library Visits 32:38 Bruce Springsteen's Musical Heritage 36:20 Memorable Springsteen Concert Moments 38:07 The Light of Day Benefit Concert 40:12 Chasing Springsteen Songs 42:49 Final Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Marras 202554min

Welcome to another episode of Set Lusting Bruce, hosted by Jesse Jackson. Today, we are joined by the multi-talented Steve Boehm, also known as Steve Sxaks. Steve shares his incredible journey from being a punk rocker at a young age to founding Marston House recording studio. He talks about his experiences as a touring musician, his military service, and his unexpected dive into writing novels. Steve's latest project, 'Invasion of the Punk Rockers Who Drink Blood,' is a must-read for fans of punk and vampire fiction. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation full of insights into the music industry, creative processes, and unique life stories. https://letsgoguy.com/ 00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce 00:30 Meet Steve Sxaks: From Punk Rock to Recording Studio 02:09 Growing Up with Diverse Musical Influences 04:23 Discovering Punk Rock and Bruce Springsteen 11:18 Starting Bands and Touring the World 16:25 Joining the Military: A Surprising Turn 20:21 Building a Successful Recording Studio 22:49 Balancing Multiple Passions and Projects 24:30 The Struggles of Writing a Book 24:47 The Concept Behind the Novel 28:33 Publishing Journey and Challenges 31:03 Life as a Studio Engineer 35:00 The Evolution of Music Production 46:04 Future Projects and Aspirations 48:17 The Mary Question and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Marras 202556min

In today's episode, Melissa Ziobro shares her story. Melissa shares her journey from being a history professor to managing the Bruce Springsteen Archives, and discusses her role in curating and interpreting the collection. The conversation also delves into the educational mission of the archives, the recent Born to Run 50th anniversary celebrations, and the anticipated opening of the new archives building. Join us for an insightful discussion about history, music, and Bruce Springsteen's lasting legacy. https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissaziobro/ https://springsteenarchives.org/ 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:52 Melissa's Role at the Bruce Springsteen Archives 02:39 Museum Experiences and Inspirations 04:42 The Vision for the Bruce Springsteen Archives 11:46 Melissa's Journey and Passion for History 19:00 Incorporating Music into Education 21:18 Balancing Teaching and Archive Work 24:33 Engaging Different Audiences 27:59 Academic Conference on Born to Run 28:09 Marathon Week of Events 28:40 Springsteen and Long Branch Exhibit 29:29 Academic Conference Highlights 31:44 Unique Presentations and Panels 33:26 Moderating Panels and Personal Experiences 39:28 Supporting the Archives 41:24 Favorite Songs and Albums 43:20 The Thunder Road Question 46:17 Final Thoughts and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Marras 202551min

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson is joined by public school teacher Matthew Truesdale. They discuss Matthew's career as an English teacher in South Carolina, his family's musical background, and his journey as a Bruce Springsteen fan. Matthew shares stories from his experiences attending Springsteen concerts and talks about how he incorporates Bruce's music into his classroom lessons. The episode also covers highlights from the recent symposium at Monmouth University celebrating the 50th anniversary of Born to Run, including Bruce's surprise appearance and live performance. 00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce 00:39 Meet Matthew: A Passionate Educator 01:59 Musical Influences and Family Background 09:00 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 16:24 Teaching and Integrating Music in the Classroom 23:44 Reflecting on a Missed Opportunity 24:00 Student Feedback on Bruce Springsteen 25:10 Discovering the Symposium 26:38 Crafting the Presentation 29:16 The Power of Springsteen's Lyrics 30:27 Presenting at the Symposium 37:49 Favorite Albums and Songs 42:31 The Thunder Road Debate 45:09 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Marras 202553min

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes Jack Kosowsky, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan from New Jersey. Jack shares his journey as a lifelong Springsteen devotee, recounting memories of growing up near the Jersey Shore, the impact of Bruce's music on his life, and his experiences attending numerous Springsteen concerts. Jack also discusses his semi-retirement, his foray into nature photography specializing in bald eagles, and his unique contributions to the fan film 'Tramps Like Us.' Join us for this engaging conversation filled with personal stories and deep admiration for the Boss. https://www.instagram.com/jaxeaglepix/?hl=en 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:19 Jack's Background and Early Life 00:53 Musical Influences and Family Memories 03:46 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 05:57 Concert Experiences and Memorable Shows 09:13 The Pit Experience 12:18 Springsteen Community and Spring Nuts 23:54 Favorite Songs and Albums 25:49 Reflecting on Springsteen's Albums 26:39 Anticipation for Electric Nebraska 27:55 Photography Journey Begins 30:29 Discovering a Passion for Nature Photography 31:45 Concert Photography and iPhone Magic 32:22 Chasing the Perfect Shot 34:05 Political Views and New Box Set 36:37 Memories of Summer Fairs 37:05 Songs to Hear Live 40:41 Unexpected Photography Opportunity 46:31 Final Thoughts and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Marras 202554min

Lou, Karen and I are starting a new series on our JKL Media Podcast, I hope a few of you will go and check it out. Here is the first episode of our latest series, discussing The Expanse. Hello everyone and welcome back to the latest episode of JKL Media Reviews! In this episode, we embark on an episode-by-episode review of the 2015 sci-fi series 'The Expanse.' Join us as Lou, Jesse, and Karen break down the pilot episode titled 'Dulcinea.' We discuss the world-building, main characters, and intricate plotlines that set the stage for this ambitious series. From Thomas Jane's noir-inspired detective Joe Miller to Steven Strait's reluctant hero James Holden, and Christian played by Shohreh Aghdashloo, we delve into the intersections of politics, colonialism, and survival in space. Don't miss this comprehensive discussion filled with keen insights and intriguing theories. Stay tuned for our ongoing series as we navigate 'The Expanse' together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Marras 202548min

In today's Halloween episode of Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse Jackson hosts Ashe Woodward, author and podcaster of 'Spooky Scholars.' They delve into Aisha's background, growing up with diverse musical influences, and her love for horror movies and literature. Aisha shares her journey from teaching to writing horror novels, including her series 'BlackRock High.' She discusses the cathartic power of horror and her unique views on Bruce Springsteen's music. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges Bruce Springsteen, storytelling, and the darker side of culture. 00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce 00:31 Meet Ashe Woodward: Podcaster and Author 00:55 Ashe's Musical and Literary Journey 02:40 The Love for Physical Books 07:18 Memories and Connections with Bruce Springsteen 13:59 Ashe's Writing Journey 17:21 Teaching and the Love of Reading 22:01 The Journey to Becoming a Writer 23:09 BlackRock High: A Novel's Genesis 24:43 Exploring 'A Cemetery for Zoe' 25:58 The Allure of Dark Themes 27:55 Buffy, Horror, and Storytelling 34:37 Podcasting and Creative Ventures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Loka 202549min