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 Feb 51min
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 Feb 7min
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 Feb 7min
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 Feb 48min
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere (2025) Review — Who Is This Movie For?
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Lou and Karen for a JKL Media tie-in discussion of the 2025 film "Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere," directed by Scott Cooper and based on Warren Zanes’ book about the ...
16 Feb 54min
Allen Callaci Springsteen's 'Nebraska' and Its Impact on Lo-Fi Music
Allen and Jesse do a dive deep into the influence of Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska' album on the lo-fi music movement and Alan's personal connection to the record. Alan shares how the album inspired h...
10 Feb 34min
Exploring the Legacy of Sam Cooke and Bruce Springsteen with Scott Shea
In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Scott Shea for a deep dive into the music and legacy of Sam Cooke. They discuss Cooke's impact on gospel, R&B, and pop music, his...
5 Feb 41min
Tribute Band Sessions with Mike Gendler: Behind the Scenes
In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes Mike Gendler to discuss the world of tribute bands, podcasting, and their shared love for Bruce Springsteen. Mike, a lifelong musician...
3 Feb 48min
