Deep Dive into Bruce Springsteen's Darkness on the Edge of Town with Craig Colby

Deep Dive into Bruce Springsteen's Darkness on the Edge of Town with Craig Colby

In this episode of 30 for 30, host Jesse Jackson is joined by friend and television producer Craig Colby, (writer of ALL CAPS: STORIES THAT JUSTIFY AN OUTRAGEOUS HAT COLLECTION) to explore Bruce Springsteen's iconic album 'Darkness on the Edge of Town.' They discuss the album's impact, its meticulously crafted track list, and the themes of struggle and defiance it portrays. Craig shares personal anecdotes, including his formative experiences with Springsteen's music and a heartwarming family connection to its lyrics. The conversation also touches on Craig's current projects, including his upcoming second book. Tune in for an engaging discussion on why 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' holds a special place in the hearts of Bruce Springsteen fans. Find more about Craig here - https://www.colbyvision.net 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:07 Craig's New Book and Bruce Springsteen Anecdote 03:22 Craig's Career Highlights 04:06 Discussing the Set List Controversy 04:51 Darkness on the Edge of Town: Craig's Favorite Album 05:46 The Impact of 'Badlands' 10:57 The Artistic Vision Behind 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' 17:55 Racing in the Street: An Adult Beach Boy Song 22:32 The Impact of Chart-Topping Hits 23:49 The Influence of Michael Pell 24:00 The Lawsuit and Its Consequences 25:05 Analyzing the Album's Structure 25:25 Thematic Parallels in Songs 29:47 Factory: A Blue-Collar Anthem 37:14 The Promised Land: A Live Performance 38:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jay Armstrong Rare Songs

Jay Armstrong Rare Songs

This week features another episode with our favorite English Teacher Jay Armstrong (http://writeonfighton.org/) to discuss our favorite rare Springsteen songs. Jay goes deep into the vault and Jesse has his share of lesser known songs as well.  We also discuss the results of our poll, “Does Mary get in the Car?”.   Jay’s Twitter – @writeonfighton Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Dec 20161h 9min

Jesse Meets Bruce!

Jesse Meets Bruce!

Jesse Meets Bruce! In today’s episode, Jesse meets Bruce.  Jesse recorded his thoughts on the way down to Austin, got some stories from people in line and then recorded his thoughts after meeting Bruce.  Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Dec 201638min

Aron Kozin

Aron Kozin

This week Jesse is joined by Aron and he not only shares his Springsteen story but he also has a HBO (Hot Bruce Opinion) about ticket sales. Aron is full of passion for The Boss and for what he thinks some of us are doing to ourselves when we order tickets.  This is a fun one and remember that his advice is coming from a place of love!   Aron’s Twitter - @aronkozin Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Dec 201639min

Ellen Bren

Ellen Bren

In today’s episode Jesse is joined by Ellen Bren and she shares her Springsteen story.  Her story includes her getting horrible news right before her wedding, her ultimate triumphant journey and her meeting with Bruce at a bookstore appearance.  Please enjoy Ellen’s story and join her in giving thanks!   Ellen’s Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ellen.bren?fref=ts Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Nov 201642min

JB Clark from Springsteen sings the Alphabet

JB Clark from Springsteen sings the Alphabet

JB Clark from Springsteen sings the Alphabet http://alphabeticalspringsteen.com/ shares his gratitude post.   JB’s Twitter @lettersclark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Nov 20166min

Stan Goldstein

Stan Goldstein

Ep 71 Stan    Happy Thanksgiving week!  In this week’s episode Jesse is joined by repeat guest Stan Goldstein.  Stan shares his Springsteen story and talks about the origins of his tour book and business.  Stan is filled with joy and his Springsteen tour is truly a trip to the holy land for us Bruce fans.   Stan’s Twitter @Stan_Goldstein Njrockmap.com Jesse Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Nov 201659min

SLB Book Signing 8 – Lisa

SLB Book Signing 8 – Lisa

SLB Book Signing 8 – Lisa   In another episode where Jesse talks to Springsteen fans who were able to attend a Bruce book store appearance, Lisa shares her story of her 2nd meeting with Bruce and how it went better than her first.   Lisa’s Twitter - @JerseyGirl0204 Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Nov 201644min

Thanks for all the Fish Episode 7 - Mark

Thanks for all the Fish Episode 7 - Mark

Thanks for all the Fish Episode 7 - Mark   Former Set Lusting Bruce guest Mark Donald sends his Gratitude Message.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Nov 20165min

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