Discovering Bruce Springsteen with Tom Runge-D'Amore

Discovering Bruce Springsteen with Tom Runge-D'Amore

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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