Episode 12: Barcelona Night 1 Review
Jeff talks to Mike and Dan about the opening night of the European tour. Yes - they were there in the pit after a 7 year lay off for Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band in Europe. Reporting the follow...
30 Apr 202351min
Episode 11: Fanzines - a tribute to the art of the Bruce Springsteen fanzine
Jeff and Dan welcome fellow Springsteen fanzine editor Paul Limbrick to the E Street Cafe podcast. How were fanzines produced, edited, sold etc ....? Put three fanzine editors together in the E Street...
21 Apr 202350min
Episode 10: Marc Ribler - all-round nice guy and multi-talented Disciple of Soul
Marc Ribler is probably best known as Little Steven's guitarist and Musical Director. However, his wide-ranging talents stretch way beyond his role with Stevie. In this episode Marc talks to Jeff and...
14 Apr 202359min
Episode 9: Nicki Germaine - photographing Bruce and the band at Liberty Hall in 1974
Nicki Germaine had a chance invite to go along to Liberty Hall in Houston, Texas in March 1974 to photograph a band she had never heard of. Nicki captured some unique and distinctive images from backs...
31 Mar 20231h 13min
Episode 8: Patrick Humphries - interviewing Bruce and memories of the 1980/81 River Tour
Patrick Humphries was recruited in 1976 by the NME as a hip young gunslinger. He was then employed by Melody Maker in 1980 as their Staff Writer. One of his early assignments for Melody Maker was to g...
22 Mar 202356min
Episode 7: Is this the real Highway Patrolman? Hywel Roberts and why music is SO important to our lives
This episode carries a health warning! It's rather funny. We explore if Hywel (rhymes with towel) and his brother were the real characters in Highway Patrolman. Besides, Joe and Frankie does sound bet...
10 Mar 20231h 5min
Episode 6: We take care of our own - Donna from Bruce Funds
Donna from Bruce Funds has been helping the E Street Nation for over 10 years. Her tireless work and dedication started in 2012 when she always bought two tickets for a concert. If her 'plus one' was ...
5 Mar 202339min
Episode 5: Bob Chirmside - the man who kept Bruce's show on the road (and had to cook for him too)
Bob Chirmside was Bruce's Road Manager and room-mate between 1976 and 1981. In this time, he describes his role as a 'glorified babysitter' for Bruce effectively doing everything from organising tours...
23 Feb 202354min
