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Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZListening to Old Voices = Winds of Legacy: Haunting Melodies and Ancestral ReflectionsIn this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss their experiences at recent concerts and delve into the intricacies of John Hiatt’s song 'Listening to Old Voices' from his 1990 album Stolen Moments. They share personal anecdotes, including Jesse's recent encounters with Lily Hiatt and multiple Jason Isbell shows. The hosts analyze the lyrics and musical composition of the featured song, reflecting on its spiritual and ancestral themes. They also debate the general impact of the song within Hiatt's discography and highlight key performances and covers of the track....2025-05-0549 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastHealing Through Music: Benny's Emotional JourneyIn this heartwarming episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes musician Benny for an in-depth conversation. Benny shares his poignant journey of creating music as a way to cope with the grief of his father's terminal cancer diagnosis. The discussion covers Benny’s background, the healing power of music, and how he translated his emotions into 45 impactful songs. Jesse also opens up about his own experiences with loss and the therapeutic value of music, specifically referencing Bruce Springsteen's influence. Don’t miss this touching dialogue on the power of music in our darkest times. Here is a link...2025-04-151h 04
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJesse Lou Lawson from Because the Boss Belongs to Us: is Bruce a Queer Icon?In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson is joined by Bella and Jesse @JesseLRadio from 'Because the Boss Belongs to Us' podcast. They delve deep into Bruce Springsteen's music, exploring its significance and impact on queer fans. Jesse L shares the inspiration and journey behind their podcast, revealing how Springsteen resonates with LGBTQ+ listeners. The conversation also touches on Bruce's portrayal of masculinity, historic and cultural perspectives, and the powerful role of music in identity and community. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Bruce's world, this episode offers a fascinating look at why...2025-04-101h 10
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastWaylon Jennings' Road to Outlaw Country - A Deep Dive with Scott SheaIn this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes his friend Scott Shea to discuss Waylon Jennings' formative years and a significant concert that propelled Jennings into his outlaw country phase. The conversation delves into the challenges Jennings faced in the Nashville music system, his collaboration with manager Neil Resin, and key moments in his career. Additionally, Jesse and Scott briefly discuss life updates, the Super Bowl, and the state of their favorite football teams. This in-depth discussion provides a fascinating look at the transformations in Waylon Jennings' music career and his lasting impact on country music.2025-03-1835 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastKaren Oliver ReturnsIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Karen, a dedicated Bruce Springsteen fan. Karen shares her fascinating life history, including her global upbringing, career in music, and deep connection to Springsteen’s early works. They discuss Karen's musical influences, her vivid experiences attending Springsteen concerts, and the profound emotional impact of Springsteen's songs. Jesse also delves into Karen's thoughts on upcoming Bruce Springsteen releases, her favorite concert memories, and the powerful relationship Springsteen has with his fans. Tune in for a heartfelt and insightful conversation about the legendary musician and his devoted followers....2025-02-2547 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast"Writing, Family, and Live Music: Raquel Drosos Returns"In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back author Raquel Drosos. They discuss her latest book 'Like a Mom', a love story focused on the challenges of balancing parenthood and artistic pursuits. Raquel shares her personal inspiration for the novel, her writing process, and a memorable surprise from a Bruce Springsteen concert. The conversation also delves into the emotional connections music can evoke, emphasizing how specific songs like Springsteen's 'Radio Nowhere' and Counting Crows' 'Mr. Jones' resonate deeply with them.00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction00:54 Raquel's Writing Journey02:06 Feedback and...2025-01-0948 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastRhonda Bernadette - Springsteen Fan SurveyJoin Jesse Jackson as he hosts Rhonda Bernadette, a dedicated Bruce Springsteen fan, in this exciting episode of 'Set Listing Bruce'. Rhonda shares her personal and professional journey, her deep connection to Springsteen's music, and her current endeavor of writing a book about Springsteen fans. From her early musical influences growing up in Southern California to her transformative high school years, and her increased admiration for Bruce after seeing him live numerous times, Rhonda's story is captivating. She also discusses her survey research aimed at understanding the impact of Springsteen's music on fans' lives. Whether you're a lifelong fan...2025-01-071h 02
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZIs Anybody ThereIn this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth, along with guest Mike (TFG1Mike), delve into the song 'Is Anybody There?' by John Hiatt. The panel reflects on the emotional depth of the song, its themes of seeking direction, confronting loneliness, and the importance of asking for help in relationships. They also discuss live performances, cover versions, and personal anecdotes that resonate with the lyrics. The conversation is insightful and filled with heartfelt moments, underlining the significance of Hiatt's work within the broader context of his discography.00:00 Welcome to Perfectly...2025-01-0651 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastLaura Alyn OrnelasIn this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson steps away from Bruce Springsteen to converse with author Laura Alyn Ornelas. Laura shares her multifaceted interests, including her work as a podcast host for 'Grounded Spirits' and 'ILA Radio,' her musical influences, and her path to becoming an author. They discuss Laura's upbringing, her evolving appreciation for her parents' music, and her writing process, which began with an imaginative scene that led to her first book, 'Monterey Passages Through Water.' Laura also talks about her upcoming book comparing Gabrielle Souchon and Taylor Swift, her fascination with...2025-01-0235 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZInside JobIn this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson welcome special guest Jim Keating, a long-time John Hiatt fan. The trio discusses 'Inside Job,' from Little Village's 1992 self-titled album. They explore the song's complex themes, the impact of its introspective lyrics, and Jim's personal connection to the song through his journey in heavy metal music and recovery from alcoholism. The conversation delves into the song's production, drumming, and the emotional depth that makes it resonate differently with each listener. They also touch upon the challenges of introducing Hiatt's music to new audiences and...2024-12-3057 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastSpringsteen 2024 Year in ReviewIn our 1300 episode, Jesse Jackson and a panel of dedicated Bruce Springsteen fans - Sean, Caroline, and Joyce - as they recap the highlights of the past year for The Boss in their second annual 'Springsteen in Review' episode. From emotional performances and significant releases to eagerly anticipated projects and personal anecdotes, this comprehensive discussion covers Bruce's health updates, his impactful political statements, and memorable collaborations. Dive into Bruce's enduring influence, his commitment to his craft, and what’s on the horizon for the legendary rocker. This is a must-watch for any Springsteen enthusiast looking to relive the key mo...2024-12-272h 07
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZIcy Blue HeartJoin hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth, alongside guest Terry McGinley, on a special episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. This installment dives deep into John Hiatt's song 'Icy Blue Heart', discussing its intricate lyrics, emotional depth, and cover versions by famous artists like Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. The trio dissects the song's narrative, explores its impact, and shares personal connections. 00:00 Welcome to the Perfectly Good Podcast00:13 Special Thanksgiving Episode02:12 Introducing Our Guest: Terry McGinley04:07 Terry's John Hiatt Journey09:59 Discussing 'Icy Blue Heart'20:57 Breaking Down the L...2024-12-231h 05
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastWrapping Up 2024In this episode, host Jesse Jackson reflects on the successful completion of the '30 Days of Springsteen' series in November and shares his plans for upcoming episodes, including a special year-end wrap-up featuring returning guests Joyce, Caroline, and Sean.Here is hoping everyone has a wonderful Holiday Season and a great 2025! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-12-2308 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastMusic Insights about The Replacements with Ryan PakJoin host Jesse Jackson in a new episode of 'Set Lesson Bruce' as he delves into music conversations with fellow podcaster Ryan Pak from 'Soundtrack of Your Life.' They discuss the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic featuring Jeremy Allen White, Bruce's Nebraska album era, and the fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. The two also explore the influence and history of The Replacements, their unexpected reunion, and Ryan's personal experiences seeing them live. They conclude with insights into Ryan's podcast, which passionately explores various film soundtracks. Tune in for an engaging and informative discussion about music, film, and personal stories!2024-12-1942 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastKaren Howard - Workin on a DreamIn this episode of Set Listing Bruce, Jesse Jackson welcomes guest Karen Howard, a Bruce Springsteen fan who shares anecdotes of her journey with Springsteen's music, her upbringing in Missouri, and her life in Arkansas. Karen recounts the memorable mistake of an unrecorded previous interview, her family life, and her deep connection to music shaped by her father's love for bluegrass and her mother's taste in country. She discusses her discovery of Springsteen through the 'Nebraska' album, subsequent fandom, favorite concerts, and crafting personalized Springsteen merchandise. The discussion highlights the powerful role of music in her life, touching on...2024-12-1743 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI'm Tired of your StuffIn this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth recount Jesse's recent experience of seeing John Hiatt perform live after a long time. They discuss the performance venue, audience interactions, and how personal and engaging Hiatt was during the show. The hosts then delve into analyzing Hiatt's early track 'I'm Tired of Your Stuff' from the Overcoats album, discussing the song's lyrics, musical arrangement, and overall impact. They offer their critique of the song's strengths and weaknesses, considering it within the context of Hiatt's evolving career.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:48 Concert Experience...2024-12-1643 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFriends Sing Diane DavidsonIn a bonus episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast and Set Lusting Bruce, Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson discuss an upcoming benefit concert for singer-songwriter Diane Davidson, taking place on December 18th in Nashville and live-streamed on volume.com. Diane, who has faced health issues, will be joined by various guest vocalists including Tracy Nelson and Vicky Carrico. The event promises great Americana music and stories. Listeners are encouraged to support and enjoy the virtual show.Tickets:https://www.ticketweb.com/event/dianne-davidson-tracy-nelson-vickie-3rd-and-lindsley-tickets/13965773?pl=3rdlindsley&REFID=clientsitewpLivestream: https://volume.com/t/P...2024-12-1309 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZFriends Sing Diane DavidsonIn a bonus episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast and Set Lusting Bruce, Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson discuss an upcoming benefit concert for singer-songwriter Diane Davidson, taking place on December 18th in Nashville and live-streamed on volume.com. Diane, who has faced health issues, will be joined by various guest vocalists including Tracy Nelson and Vicky Carrico. The event promises great Americana music and stories. Listeners are encouraged to support and enjoy the virtual show.Tickets:https://www.ticketweb.com/event/dianne-davidson-tracy-nelson-vickie-3rd-and-lindsley-tickets/13965773?pl=3rdlindsley&REFID=clientsitewpLivestream: https://volume.com/t/P...2024-12-1309 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastGary Graff - Exploring 501 Essential Albums of the 90sIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes music journalist Gary Graff to discuss his career, his Bruce Springsteen fandom, and their mutual passion for 90s music. Gary shares stories from his upbringing in Pittsburgh, his journey into music journalism, and the process behind creating his latest book, '501 Essential Albums of the 90s.' They talk about the significance of various albums and artists, the evolution of music consumption, and memorable moments from Gary's interviews with artists like Keith Richards and Brian Wilson. They also delve into Bruce Springsteen's impact in the 90s, exploring...2024-12-1041 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI"m in Ashville - John HiattJoin hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth in a deep dive into John Hiatt's song 'I'm in Asheville' from the album 'Leftover Feelings', in this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. They discuss the emotional depth of the lyrics, comparing it to similar themes in songs by Bruce Springsteen. The episode also touches on the healing power of music, insightful quotes from John Hiatt, the production of the album by Jerry Douglas, and the joy of discovering various versions and covers of the song. Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with music analysis, storytelling, and heartfelt reflections.2024-12-0945 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDave Katzikas - Musical Connections and Musical HealingJoin host Jesse Jackson and co-host Sylvan Groth in a captivating episode of Set Lusting Bruce, as they step off the Bruce Springsteen train to welcome musician and songwriter Dave Katzikas. Dave shares his fascinating journey, growing up in a musically inclined family in New Hampshire, his early start in music, and the ups and downs of his creative path. The discussion covers everything from his first songwriting experiences to opening a recording studio, coping with social struggles and Tourette's Syndrome, the emotional impact of music, and his eventual return to live performing. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation...2024-12-0357 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZJohn Hiatt's 'I'm a Real Man'In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I'm a Real Man' from his 1985 album 'Warming Up to the Ice Age,' along with special guest Joseph Kaye, host of 'Play That Rock and Roll.' The group dives deep into the song's lyrics, the context in which it was written, and what makes it unique within Hiatt's discography. They also touch upon its reception, numerous cover versions, and how this tune reflects broader trends in music from that era. This thoughtful discussion includes personal anecdotes, historical perspectives, and...2024-12-021h 01
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastTerry Smith - Legendary Springsteen: Hammersmith Odeon 1975In this 30 for 30 episode of Set Listing Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and special guest Terry Smith from Music Talks dive deep into Bruce Springsteen's iconic Hammersmith Odeon concert from 1975. Terry, a retired IT professional and self-professed music nerd, shares his insights into the British music scene of the '70s and the legendary reputation of this live performance. The episode discusses the context and hype surrounding Springsteen's arrival in the UK, the setlist, standout performances, and the influencing factors for the show. Get ready for a nostalgic journey through one of Bruce's most memorable concerts from a UK perspective.2024-11-2853 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastEkaterina Aristova - Bruce Springsteen's Live in DublinJesse Jackson welcomes Ekaterina "Kate" Aristova from Russia for an in-depth discussion on Bruce Springsteen's 'Live in Dublin.' As part of their 30 for 30 series, Ekaterina shares her unique perspectives on Springsteen's music, the Seeger Sessions, and their impact on her life. They delve into specific tracks, the communal and spiritual experience of live performances, and the cultural connections between Russian and Irish traditions. Alongside music talk, they also touch upon their mutual love for Doctor Who, offering a delightful blend of fandom and insightful commentary.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:09 Kate's Background and Connection to...2024-11-2653 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI'll Never Get Over YouIn this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive into John Hiatt's song 'I'll Never Get Over You.' They explore its fascinating history, from its initial B-side release to its later inclusion on the 'Tiki Bar is Open' album. The discussion highlights lyrical changes and the emotional depth of different versions. The hosts also compare various cover versions of the song by other artists. Their conversation reveals insights into Hiatt's songwriting process and personal connection to the music, while sharing ratings and personal anecdotes.00:00 Welcome to the John Hiatt...2024-11-2537 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastExploring Bruce Springsteen's Early Albums with Karen OliverIn another two for one Day, this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson is joined by Karen Oliver, a guidance assistant from California, as they delve into Bruce Springsteen's first two albums, 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.' and 'The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle.' Karen shares her personal journey of discovering Springsteen's music while transitioning to life in the United States, their significance in her life, and her intricate thoughts on the lyrics and themes of these albums. The discussion also touches on broader themes of empathy, community, and resilience conveyed through...2024-11-2445 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastHappy Birthday Little Steven - with Robert Lawson writer of Solidarity ForeverTo celebrate the 74th birthday of the E Street Band, Consigliere, host Jesse Jackson welcomes Robert Lawson to discuss his new book 'Solidarity Forever: The Art and Soul of Stevie Van Zandt'. The conversation delves into Robert's background as a music enthusiast, his childhood influences, and his long-standing admiration for both Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt. Robert shares fascinating insights into his research process, the writing of his detailed biography on Van Zandt, and numerous anecdotes about Steven's storied career in music and television. This episode is a must-watch for fans of Bruce, Little Steven, and music history.2024-11-221h 04
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastChris Bloom = Exploring Bruce Springsteen's 'Magic'Jesse Jackson and guest Chris Bloom discuss Bruce Springsteen's album 'Magic' as part of the Set Lusting Bruce's '30 for 30' series, where they analyze one Springsteen album per day in November. They previously talked about 'Tunnel of Love' and now delve into 'Magic', exploring its themes, song structures, and personal anecdotes. Highlights include discussions on tracks like 'Radio Nowhere', 'Girls in Their Summer Clothes', 'Long Walk Home', and 'I'll Work for Your Love'. They also reflect on Bruce's live performances, his ability to maintain energy, and the universal themes in his music, such as yearning for small-town America...2024-11-2234 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastMark Dempsey = Lifelong Connections: Revisiting Bruce Springsteen's Live 75-85 AlbumIn this heartfelt episode of '30 for 30', host Jesse Jackson is joined by friend and guest Mark Dempsey to delve into their shared love for Bruce Springsteen's music, specifically focusing on the Live 75-85 album. They discuss personal anecdotes and the emotional impact of the album, including a special connection with a fan featured on the album and a memorable night in Asbury Park. Mark also shares how the album has been an influential part of his life since his teenage years. The episode wraps up with reflections on Bruce's storytelling and the enduring significance of Live 75-85.2024-11-2059 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastThe Ghost of Tom Joad' with Patty ThompsonIn this episode of Set Listing Bruce, Patty Thompson returns to discuss Bruce Springsteen's 'The Ghost of Tom Joad' album. Host Jesse Jackson and Patty get very politcal and delve into the album's themes of empathy, immigration, and the human spirit, reflecting on how Springsteen's storytelling sheds light on various social issues. The conversation also explores personal anecdotes, the role of grace and empathy in understanding others, and the broader implications of Bruce's work in today's political climate. Listeners are encouraged to listen to the album with fresh ears to appreciate the stories and deepen their empathy....2024-11-1849 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z'I Want Your Love Inside of Me'In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive into John Hiatt's song 'I Want Your Love Inside of Me' from his 1975 album 'Overcoats.' The hosts share their honest opinions, expressing a lack of fondness for this particular track. They discuss the song's lyrics, melody, and overall impact. They also reflect on the album's production details and how it fits into Hiatt's broader discography. Despite their critical review, the hosts manage to find a few redeeming qualities and look forward to discussing more of Hiatt's work in future episodes.00:00 Welcome...2024-11-1830 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastScott and Tiffany Greene - Springsteen on BroadwayFor a couple of releases, we had more than one fan offer to discuss it and that is the case today, we have two Scotts (with a special asset to one of them) discussion Springsteen on Broadway. In this episode of '30 for 30', host Jesse Jackson is joined by guests Scott and Tiffany to discuss their experiences and emotional connections with Bruce Springsteen's music. Tiffany shares her transformation from being overwhelmed at concerts to deeply connecting with Springsteen's storytelling during his Broadway performance, which they attended on their anniversary in 2017. Scott, a long-time fan, highlights the journey of a...2024-11-1747 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastSpringsteen on Broadway: with Scott ColbyFor a couple of releases, we had more than one fan offer to discuss it and that is the case today, we have two Scotts (with a special asset to one of them) discussion Springsteen on Broadway, In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes journalist and Springsteen enthusiast Scott Colby @the_scolby. Scott shares his memorable experience attending 'Springsteen on Broadway' and how it significantly impacted his life and writing career. They discuss various elements of the show, including the unique setlist, emotional storytelling, and the profound influence of Bruce Springsteen. Scott also talks about...2024-11-1743 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastChris Bloom - Tunnel of LoveIn this episode of the 30 for 30 series dedicated to Bruce Springsteen, host Jesse Jackson discusses the 'Tunnel of Love' album with guest Chris Bloom. Chris shares insights into his personal journey from the UK to South Africa, his experiences with Springsteen concerts, and his admiration for Bruce Funds. The conversation delves into the emotional depth and lyrical craftsmanship of 'Tunnel of Love,' highlighting specific tracks like 'Tougher Than the Rest,' 'All That Heaven Will Allow,' and 'Walk Like a Man.' Both Jesse and Chris reflect on how the album has resonated with them over the...2024-11-1639 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJim Lenahan - Rocking the Suburbs talking The RiverIn this episode of Bruce Springsteen Talk, host Jesse Jackson is joined byJim Lenahan from the Rockin' the Suburbs podcast. They reminisce about their decade-long friendship, fueled by their passion for music. The episode dives deep into Springsteen's album 'The River,' discussing its tracks, themes, and significance. Jim shares his journey from a casual listener to a Springsteen fanatic, emphasizing the impact of live performances. This episode is overflowing with insights and personal anecdotes, capturing the essence of Springsteen's influence on their lives.Find more about Jim and his show here https://www.suburbspod.com/2024-11-1557 min
JLP HighlightsJLP on GLC '06: Islam, Jesse Jackson Lawsuit OutcomeARCHIVE 2006: Jesse Lee Peterson discusses the Jesse Jackson lawsuit outcome, as well as Islam, blacks, Christians, anger, and fear. Jesse talks with "Light of the Southwest" hosts Al and Tommie Cooper, founders of God's Learning Channel (GLC). TIMESTAMPS * (0:00:00) Intro: Light of the Southwest * (0:00:52) Jude 17-21, false teachers * (0:02:54) GUEST: Jesse Lee Peterson * (0:05:41) Lawsuit with Jesse Jackson: Toyota incident * (0:18:32) Judge by character: No fear in God * (0:20:54) BOND, Church with JLP * (0:27:15) I used to be a coward. "N-word." * (0:32:14) Life not knowing what tomorrow...2024-11-141h 18
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastAnthony Pami - Exploring the Spiritual Depths of Springsteen's 'Devils and Dust'In this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson is joined by Anthony Pamii to delve into Bruce Springsteen's album 'Devils and Dust.' Together, they explore the spiritual and thematic elements that permeate the album's tracks. Anthony shares his personal connection to Springsteen's music and provides a unique perspective informed by his background in finance and his role as a pastor. The discussion covers the narratives of love, loss, and the search for connection within the songs, drawing parallels between different tracks and examining their deeper meanings. The episode offers a comprehensive look at one of Springsteen's...2024-11-1452 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastLucky Town with Mark HornokWe love Lucky Town so much that we are having two episodes focusing on the album today Jesse Jackson welcomes returning guest Mark Hornock @markhornok to discuss Bruce Springsteen's music, particularly focusing on the albums 'Lucky Town' and 'Human Touch.' Mark shares his personal experiences attending Springsteen's live shows, including memorable performances in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The conversation delves into the lyrical themes and emotional depth of songs like 'Better Days,' 'Living Proof,' and 'My Beautiful Reward.' The episode provides a thoughtful analysis of Springsteen's work from the early '90s, offering insights into t...2024-11-101h 04
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastLucky Town' with Holly Mac:Today on 'Set Lusting Bruce,' we offer a two for one special, host Jesse Jackson celebrates 30 days of Bruce Springsteen with guest Holly Mac @hollymac_79 Both discuss Bruce Springsteen's album 'Lucky Town' in depth as part of the podcast’s special series, analyzing tracks such as 'Better Days,' 'If I Should Fall Behind,' and 'Living Proof.' The episode also explores themes and personal stories related to Springsteen's music, providing an engaging perspective on the artist's work. Holly Mac, a long-time podcaster and a fan of Bruce, joins to share her insights and experiences, making for a...2024-11-1035 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBruce Springsteen's 'Born in the USA' Album Deep Dive with MikeIn this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson and guest Mike Blanchard spend time discussing Bruce Springsteen's iconic 'Born in the USA' album. Mike, who hails from Boston and has a rich podcasting history, shares his personal connection and memories tied to the album. The episode features a thoughtful breakdown of the album's tracks, the sequencing, and the lasting impact on fans. Mike and Jesse also touch on the broader significance of the album in Springsteen's career and their own podcasting experiences. The show provides both nostalgia and critique, inviting listeners to reconnect with the album in...2024-11-0936 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastRich Glass - Talking Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to RunJoin host Jesse Jackson and special guest Rich in this episode of '30 Days of Springsteen' as they break down Bruce Springsteen's legendary album 'Born to Run'. From personal anecdotes to in-depth discussions on each track, this episode is a must-listen for any Springsteen fan. Hear Rich's journey from a casual listener to an ardent fan, and explore the nuances and stories behind the iconic songs of this classic album. Don't miss out on this exciting installment of our 30-episode series celebrating The Boss!Support the show here - buymeacoffee.com/setlustingbruce00:00 Introduction to 30 Days...2024-11-0732 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastSkip Sherman - Bruce Springsteen's Live 1975-85 Box SetIn this episode of '30 Days of Springsteen,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes Skip Sherman from the Skip and Josh podcast to discuss Bruce Springsteen's iconic live box set 'Live 1975-85.' The two delve into their personal histories with the album, favorite performances, and memories associated with this monumental release. They also talk about the evolution of Bruce's live music experience, the role of the album before the era of streaming, and compare the various live versions of Springsteen's songs. The episode captures the spirited conversation of two Springsteen enthusiasts sharing their insights and stories.https...2024-11-0545 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Love That GirlIn this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth recount a memorable meet-up in Stockbridge, sharing a meal and live music. They then dive into an analysis of John Hiatt's song 'I Love That Girl' from the album 'Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns.' They explore the song's lyrics and the portrayal of love, delving into both personal anecdotes and broader relatable themes. The discussion addresses various interpretations, including the significance of a '65 dress,' the romantic narrative amidst life's struggles, and characters’ emotional journeys. The speakers also reflect on love's joyous es...2024-11-0447 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDiego Alessandro - MTV PluggedIn this episode of '30 for 30: 30 Days of Springsteen,' host Jesse Jackson is joined by returning guest Diego Alessandro, a talented musician from New Jersey. They discuss Diego's favorite Springsteen album from the MTV Plugged era, its influence on him as a musician, and the unique aspects of Bruce Springsteen's 90s music. Diego shares personal anecdotes about his first exposure to the album, its impact on his guitar playing, and the importance of creativity and evolution in music. Both Jesse and Diego emphasize the value of revisiting Springsteen's diverse catalog with an open heart and fresh ears.2024-11-0336 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDeep Dive into Bruce Springsteen's Darkness on the Edge of Town with Craig ColbyIn 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...2024-11-0247 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastAndrea Lee - Embracing Transformation and Authentic LivingIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce', host Jesse Jackson sits down with Andrea Lee, a speaker, author, and coach, for an inspiring conversation about living life fully and authentically. Andrea shares her journey from biopharma to fashion, her adventures with cars and motorcycles, and her love for Bruce Springsteen's song 'Better Days'. The discussion also covers Andrea's experiences with gender transition, her supportive family, and personal milestones like completing triathlons. Through personal anecdotes, Andrea highlights the importance of responding rather than reacting, overcoming judgment, and living a life true to oneself. Listeners are encouraged to embrace new experiences...2024-10-311h 02
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJohn Erickson Cousin, Friends and FansIn this heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and his guest John Erickson dive into their deep-rooted passion for Bruce Springsteen's music. They discuss the joys of the fall season and John's discovery of Bruce's music, from growing up in a strict Baptist household to exploring rock through his cousins. The conversation highlights memorable concert experiences, the evolution of John's fandom, and John's personal battle with stage four cancer. Along the way, listeners are treated to analysis and theories on Bruce's enigmatic lyrics, the profound influence of his music, and how it has shaped personal relationships...2024-10-2954 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Look for LoveIn a lively podcast episode, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth explore John Hiatt's song 'I Look for Love' from his 1982 album 'All of a Sudden,' produced by Tony Visconti. They discuss its 80s production, notable reception, and the impact of its lyrics, including power dynamics in relationships and emotional themes. The hosts share a deep appreciation for the song while expressing curiosity about acoustic or rock renditions. They also mention Roseanne Cash's version and their personal experiences with that song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-10-2838 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFrances Drost on Music, Marriage, and Finding Hope Through the HolidaysIn this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson sits down with musician Frances Drost to explore her remarkable journey in music and personal growth. Frances shares insights from her sheltered upbringing in South Central Pennsylvania and the pivotal influences that shaped her musical career, including her supportive husband and a critical moment at a Nashville music conference. The conversation touches on the balance between creative pursuits and long-term marriage, featuring her experiences from a 35-year marriage with someone who has different interests. Frances talks about the evolution of her songwriting and how the COVID-19 pandemic led her...2024-10-2554 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastTom HaesIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes Tom from Chicago, an avid WWE enthusiast and dedicated Bruce Springsteen fan. Tom shares his background, love for e-commerce, gym activities, and his cat, Winston. The conversation delves into Tom's musical influences, from Neil Diamond to Bruce Springsteen, and his admiration for wrestlers like LA Knight and Gunther. The discussion highlights Tom’s memorable concert experiences, spanning various Bruce Springsteen tours and other significant performances. Emphasis is placed on the emotional impact and logistical challenges of live events, including dynamic ticket pricing and personal anecdotes of standing in...2024-10-2247 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJean Marie Anderson Returns: A Mix of Music and MemoriesIn this engaging episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson reconnects with Jean Marie @TVJeannie, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan and TV producer from Orlando. They reflect on their last chat in 2017 and delve into how they've navigated the pandemic, focusing on Jean Marie's role as an essential worker in TV production. The conversation highlights Jean Marie’s experiences attending recent Bruce Springsteen tours, discussing vibrant performances, evolving setlists, and the emotional impact of specific songs. They also speculate on the future tour schedule, touch on band member Patty's health, and share anecdotes from their concert-going adventures. Ad...2024-10-1735 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFrom China to Carolina: Emily Sherwood's Tales of Teaching and WritingIn an episode of Set Lusting Bruce hosted by Jesse Jackson, writer and educator Dr. Emily Sherwood shares her multifaceted journey from teaching in Northeast Tennessee and living in China during COVID-19, to venturing into writing and educational consulting in South Carolina. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Sherwood emphasizes the importance of making reading accessible, especially for struggling adolescent readers and English language learners. She advocates for engaging educational tools like graphic novels and underscores the critical role of authentic reading and the arts in educationm Emily discusses her new book 'Not Just Pirates,' sharing her family's passion for...2024-10-1559 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Know a PlaceIn this podcast episode, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the song 'I Know a Place' from John Hiatt's album 'Tiki Bar is Open.' They touch on the album's release date, production credits, and the various versions of the song available on Spotify and YouTube. They delve into the lyrical content, interpreting themes of trauma and redemption, and express mixed feelings about the song's impact. The hosts also highlight a live duet version of the song performed by John Hiatt and Joe Bonamassa, which they feel elevates the song significantly. Learn more about...2024-10-1444 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFrom Birmingham to Sunderland: A Springsteen TaleIn this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back returning guests, Bruce Springsteen fans Ian and Claire. They recount their experiences attending a Bruce Springsteen concert, highlighting the memorable journey, the excitement of navigating through Birmingham and Sunderland, and the weather challenges they faced at the stadium. Claire shares her perspective as a new fan, while Ian reflects on the different concert experiences and the band's virtuosity. The episode delves into their trip logistics, the concert's setlist, and the emotional impact of the performances. Additionally, Claire talks about her role in a local band...2024-10-1053 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastCharisse Walker: From Overcomer to Advocate for Stronger FamiliesIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson interviews Charisse Walker. Charisse Walker is a multifaceted individual whose journey embodies resilience, ambition, and the unwavering pursuit of dreams. As an accomplished author, podcast host, TV personality, realtor, lender, real estate investor, coach, and speaker, Charisse's life is a testament to the transformative power of determination and hard workThey discuss her journey from real estate investment and mortgage lending to becoming an author and marathon runner. Charisse shares insights from her book, 'Flipping the Iceberg,' aimed at improving relationships by...2024-10-0854 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Killed an Ant with My GuitarIn this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I Killed an Ant with My Guitar' from his 1975 album, Overcoats. They analyze the humor, musical arrangement, and deeper meanings behind the song's seemingly simple and quirky lyrics. The hosts explore Hiatt's use of wit and character, calling attention to the song's whimsical approach and unconventional cover versions from international bands. Comparing early and later works, they delve into Hiatt’s evolving vocal style and thematic depth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2024-10-0740 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastPodcasting and Pop Culture with Jeff DwoskinIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce', host Jesse Jackson interviews Jeff Dwoskin @JeffDwoskinShow, an avid podcaster and fan of nostalgic pop culture. They discuss Jeff's podcast journey which began during the pandemic and evolved into 'Classic Conversations', featuring interviews with pop culture icons. Both Jeff and Jesse share their personal music experiences and fandoms, particularly around artists like Bruce Springsteen, the Monkees, and Taylor Swift. The conversation touches on vinyl collecting, the impact of key albums, and the nuances of conducting engaging interviews. The episode wraps up with Jesse's traditional 'Mary Question' about Bruce Springsteen's 'Thunder Road'.2024-10-011h 01
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZFor the Good Times: Remembering Kris KristoffersonThis special episode of Perfectly Good Podcast/Set Lusting Bruce deviates from its usual focus on Bruce Springsteen to honor the late Kris Kristofferson, who passed away a day before recording. Host Jesse Jackson welcomes a group of passionate guests, including music historian Scott, podcast host Joe, longtime fan Winn, and frequent concert-goer Tim. Each shares their personal connections to Kristofferson's music, films, and activism. The discussion highlights his major songs, his influence on country music and the outlaw movement, his diverse career from Rhodes Scholar to helicopter pilot and actor, and his steadfast political activism. The episode encourages...2024-10-011h 04
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFor the Good Times: Remembering Kris KristoffersonThis special episode of Set Lusting Bruce deviates from its usual focus on Bruce Springsteen to honor the late Kris Kristofferson, who passed away a day before recording. Host Jesse Jackson welcomes a group of passionate guests, including music historian Scott, podcast host Joe, longtime fan Winn, and frequent concert-goer Tim. Each shares their personal connections to Kristofferson's music, films, and activism. The discussion highlights his major songs, his influence on country music and the outlaw movement, his diverse career from Rhodes Scholar to helicopter pilot and actor, and his steadfast political activism. The episode encourages listeners to appreciate...2024-10-011h 04
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Just Don't Know What to Say The Journey of Forgiveness: A DiscussionIn this podcast episode, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss John Hiatt's song 'I Just Don’t Know What to Say' from the album Mystic Pinball. They explore the song's themes of forgiveness, emotional turmoil, and the complexities of adult relationships. Throughout the discussion, they share personal anecdotes related to the song's lyrics and reflect on the maturity and introspection in Hiatt's music. The hosts also dive into the song's production details and commercial performance, eventually reevaluating their initial ratings based on the depth of their conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...2024-09-3050 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastGrowing Up Springsteen: Chris Owens Shares His JourneyIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson introduces his guest, Chris Owens @ChrisOwens08 from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who shares his lifelong passion for Bruce Springsteen. Chris talks about growing up in a Springsteen-loving family, attending multiple shows, and his journey from being introduced to Bruce's music by his parents to becoming a devoted fan himself. The duo discusses memorable Bruce concerts, touching on specific songs and moments that have deeply impacted him. Chris also reveals his admiration for other artists like Neil Young and Jason Isbell and discusses his concert experiences, including plans to see upcoming...2024-09-2649 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastCK Westbrook ReturnsIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes back CK Westbrook, an environmentalist and science fiction author. They discuss CK's latest book and her recent Bruce Springsteen concert experiences. CK shares her excitement about upcoming Springsteen shows, her passion for the 'Nebraska' album, and her environmental concerns in light of the current political climate. They also delve into CK's book series, 'The Impact Series,' which explores dark, apocalyptic themes inspired by real-world issues such as gun violence and space pollution. https://www.ckwestbrook.com/ Learn more about your ad choices...2024-09-2449 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI've Got a GunIn this episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson @jessejacksonDFW and Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes welcome guest Joe Kay @playthatpodcast from the Play that Rock n' Roll podcast to delve into John Hiatt's song 'I Got a Gun' from the album 'Warming Up to the Ice Age.' The trio discusses the song's dark themes of abuse and revenge, the implications of its lyrics, and the 1980s influences on its production. They also touch on the broader context of domestic violence in media and the emotional catharsis potentially offered by the song. The episode includes a lively analysis...2024-09-231h 13
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBonus Episode - Dan French Hat TrickIn this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Dan French for his third visit. They reflect on Dan's Springsteen fandom, past episodes, and recent experiences with iconic concerts. Dan shares his summer activities, including seeing Little Steven perform, another member of the E Street Band, and his memorable attendance at Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show. The discussion also delves into Bruce's impactful storytelling, the evolution of the E Street Band, and the 1981 European tour where Dan followed 16 UK shows. Personal anecdotes, emotional highlights, and the magic of Springsteen's live performances are recounted, making it a heartfelt...2024-09-191h 03
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBenjamin Kentish - writer, cantor, teacher and chaplinIn this episode Jesse Jackson and Benjamin Kentish explore the profound impact of music on life's journey, including mourning, celebration, and healing. As a music teacher and creator of 'Life Review: The Hospice Musical,' inspired by his experiences as a hospice chaplain, Kentish shares insights on his musical journey, the creation process behind his musical, and the transformative power of storytelling and music in education and therapy. They discuss the importance of music in different life stages and the therapeutic benefits of chaplaincy work. The episode highlights reflections on life's dual experiences of joy and sorrow and encourages...2024-09-171h 37
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Don't even TryIn this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth are joined by comedian Tania Pearl Lewis to discuss and analyze John Hiatt's song 'I Don't Even Try' from the album Riding With The King. The discussion covers the song's clever lyrics, the humor, and the emotions it portrays. Tania shares her personal connection to the song and her experiences as a long-time Hiatt fan. The hosts also touch on the nostalgia of phone numbers in songs, and the relatability of the lyrics. Additionally, Sylvan provides historical context and mentions other similar 'phone number' songs from...2024-09-1659 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBonus Episode - Dan French returns revisitedIn this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson discusses various topics with guest Dan French, a longtime Bruce Springsteen fan and storyteller. Jesse shares that he is experiencing a temporary dry spell in podcast guests but plans to have more episodes soon, including revisiting some from the archives. They revisit an old conversation with Dan from 2017 about Bruce Springsteen, with some nostalgic and possibly outdated references. Dan shares his memories and experiences, including traveling across Europe for his first Springsteen concert, attending a legendary festival, and the impact of Tom Petty's sudden passing. Jesse and...2024-09-121h 02
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZI Could Use an AngelIn this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I Could Use an Angel' from the album 'All of a Sudden.' They critically analyze the song's lyrics, production, and overall coherence, expressing their disappointment and confusion with its quality. They delve into specific lyrics, trying to find hidden meanings while acknowledging the song's word salad nature. They encourage fans to engage with the podcast through various social media platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-0936 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastRe-Release = Dan French October 2017In this episode of 'Set Listing Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson revisits an old episode from 2017 featuring Dan French, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan and former fanzine creator. Dan shares his introduction to music through Top 40 radio and his older siblings' influence, leading to his discovery of Bruce Springsteen in the late 1970s. Dan recounts his extraordinary journey to see Springsteen live for the first time, which involved hitchhiking from London to Frankfurt, Germany. Throughout the episode, Dan talks about his experiences meeting members of the E Street Band, including a memorable encounter with Clarence Clemons and eventually Bruce...2024-09-051h 02
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastRich Glass - Dad, Husband, Philly Sports team and Bruce fan!In this episode of 'Set Listing Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson interviews his new friend Rich Glass, a long-time Bruce Springsteen fan. They discuss Rich's personal history, his love for Philadelphia sports, and his journey with Springsteen's music. Rich shares how he was introduced to Springsteen, his memorable concert experiences, including a unique first show the day after John Lennon's death, and his favorite songs and albums. The conversation also covers their mutual passion for sports, particularly the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys rivalry. They touch on their shared experiences involving concert travels and specific personal stories related to...2024-09-031h 03
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDavid Wild - writer, editor, critic, podcast host and music fanIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson interviews writer, critic, editor, producer, podcast host, and Emmy nominee David Wild. They discuss David's extensive career in music journalism and television writing, including his involvement with Rolling Stone, the Grammys, and the 'A Tribute to Heroes' telethon post-9/11. David shares insights about his upbringing, musical influences like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and his experiences meeting and working with various artists. They also talk about David's podcast 'Naked Lunch,' co-hosted with Phil Rosenthal, and his collaborations with artists like Brad Paisley...2024-08-291h 04
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZWrapping up the H'sIn this bonus episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth celebrate completing the letter 'H' in their alphabetical countdown of John Hiatt songs. They discuss the variety of songs covered, the enjoyment of the journey, and their appreciation for John Hiatt's evolving songwriting. Highlights included their milestone 100th episode and high ratings for 'Have a Little Faith in Me.' They reflect on the unique perspective gained by analyzing songs out of chronological order and look forward to tackling more letters and expanding their guest list. The episode ends with promotions for listener engagement...2024-08-2827 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastRock 'n Roll Stories with Scott SheaIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' hosted by Jesse Jackson, returning guest Scott Shea discusses various music topics, including Fleetwood Mac's historic dates, Bruce Springsteen's concert experiences, and Shea's work as a music historian. Scott also shares insights about his book on the Mamas and the Papas, the ongoing work on a Waylon Jennings biography, and personal anecdotes from his producing career at SiriusXM. Their conversation touches on the complexity of band dynamics, creative perseverance, and the impact of iconic musicians on different eras. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2024-08-2751 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZHurt My BabyThe hosts, Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groff, kick off the podcast with a trigger warning due to sensitive subjects related to abuse discussed in the upcoming episode. They dive into analyzing John Hyatt's song 'Hurt My Baby,' touching upon the emotional depth and the trauma reflected in the lyrics. The episode shares personal anecdotes and reflections from both hosts, including Sylvan's own experiences with trauma, to highlight the song's impact. The hosts also provide background information on John Hyatt's 2008 album 'Same Old Man' and invite listener engagement, especially from those with professional insights into trauma and abuse. The...2024-08-2650 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBari McKnight: A Musical EvolutionIn this episode of 'Set Lesson Bruce' hosted by Jesse Jackson, singer-songwriter Bari McKnight shares his journey from suburban New Jersey to creating music inspired by his experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bari discusses his upbringing in Millicent County, his move to New York City for school, and how the pandemic pushed him to explore his creative side. He highlights his initial foray into photography and video editing before diving into music creation, influenced by artists like Lil Wayne, Linkin Park, The Weekend, and Young Thug. Bari reveals his creative process, aspirations for releasing new music, and his upcoming...2024-08-2032 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZHowlin' Down the Cumberland: Celebrating 100 EpisodesPerfectly Good Podcast has hit their 100th episode. Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth reminisce about personal stories and John Hiatt's music, alongside Jesse's wife, Linda Jackson, who shares her musical memories and connection to the podcast. The episode encapsulates deep conversations about Hiatt's 'Howlin' Down the Cumberland,' personal anecdotes, and reflections on the importance of music in their lives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-08-191h 03
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJane-Marie Auret = writer, wife, soon to be momIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson shifts from discussing Bruce Springsteen to interviewing Jean-Marie Auret , author of 'Screens and the Ego,' a book examining Gen Z's mental health and societal discontent. Jay shares insights into her unique connection with music, the personal nature of her musical experiences, and her deep dive into Middle Eastern culture. The conversation delves into generational differences, the impact of individualized music experiences, and the pervasive mental health issues among Gen Z. Jay also discusses her writing journey, the personal catharsis involved in her book, and her future plans.2024-08-1534 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZHow Bad's the CoffeeIn the 99th episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson @jessejacksondfw and Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes discuss John Hiatt's song 'How Bad's the Coffee.' They share personal anecdotes and reflect on the charm and significance of diners and bad coffee, linking it to the song's lyrics and themes. The episode also hints at a special guest for the next episode and encourages feedback from listeners. Alongside discussing the song's musical and lyrical aspects, they recall heartwarming experiences with familiar dining places and emphasize the comfort of routine and simple pleasures. #johnhiatt #americanamusic ...2024-08-1239 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFrom 750 Pounds to Triumph: Karl Sebastian's Inspirational TaleIn this episode Jesse Jackson converses with guest Karl Sebastian, who shares his incredible journey of overcoming a traumatic childhood that led to food and alcohol addiction. Karl recounts how he reached a weight of 750 pounds, lived in isolation for five years, and ultimately lost 500 pounds through self-determination without medical assistance. They discuss Karl's difficult upbringing, where music offered a refuge, and his various attempts to change his life. Karl describes his methodical approach to weight loss by making small, manageable changes and finding healthier ways to cope. The conversation also touches on Karl’s emotional and physical challenges po...2024-08-0847 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJackson Reed - Springsteen, Prince, and BeyondIn this episode Jesse Jackson interviews musician Jackson Reed from Calgary, Alberta. They discuss Jackson's band, Jackson Reed and the Silverbirds, their recent cover of Prince's 'Little Red Corvette,' his successful music podcast 'Guess That Record,' and the pivotal influences on his musical journey, including The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and Bruce Springsteen. Jackson shares stories about his band's formation, the challenges of being a solo artist, his admiration for live energy in performances, and his future aspirations to get a record deal and tour full-time. The engaging conversation also covers Jackson's experience meeting and interviewing members of...2024-08-061h 05
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastOlly Burris-Bunn's Journey into Springsteen FandomIn this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson interviews Ollie, a 21-year-old film production student from England. Ollie shares his journey of discovering Bruce Springsteen's music at 13 through a documentary, and his efforts to catch up on years of missed concerts. He discusses his first live Springsteen show in Dublin, his experience joining the Spring Nuts fan community, and his subsequent travels to various Springsteen concerts across the U.S. and Europe. Ollie also talks about how his love for Bruce Springsteen might have influenced his academic pursuit in film, the camaraderie and generosity he's...2024-08-0153 min
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z"Holding On Through the Floods: A Dive into John Hiatt's 'Hold on for Your Love'"In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth analyze the song 'Hold On For Your Love' from John Hiatt's album 'Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns.' They discuss the song's context, inspired by the 2010 Nashville flood, and the thematic elements related to destruction, loss, and resilience. The hosts also mention other songs on the album, provide historical context, and reflect on the powerful imagery and lyrics. They conclude by rating the song and inviting listener feedback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-2935 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastFrom Jazz to Producing: Jason Goldman's Musical JourneyIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' podcast host Jesse Jackson interviews Jason Goldman, a musician, producer, and current chair of the Jazz Studies Department at USC. Although a self-identified jazz enthusiast, Goldman discusses his expansive career that spans from jazz to producing for artists like Michael Bublé, and even forming a new rock-soul band called The Fridays. He shares his early influences, including growing up in Norwalk, Connecticut, and choosing the saxophone due to his father's occasional playing. Goldman also talks about his educational journey, challenges in the music industry, and insights from producing diverse music genres. A...2024-07-2555 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastVibrant Memories: Beth Pellino-Dudzic’s Musical OdysseyIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson steps away from Bruce Springsteen to explore classic rock and roll novels and reminisce about 70s and 80s rock culture with guest Beth. Beth, a New Yorker who immersed herself in the vibrant New York club scene from a young age, shares memories of the era's eclectic music bands, and her adventures within the music scene. She talks about growing up with different musical influences from her parents and becoming deeply involved in the local club culture. Beth also discusses her endeavors in writing a series of books...2024-07-231h 09
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z"Hide Your Tears: Analyzing John Hiatt's Emotional DepthsIn this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth are joined by returning guest Nick Brown to discuss John Hiatt's song 'Hide Your Tears' from 'The Eclipse Sessions' album. They explore the profound lyrics, musical nuances, and personal connections each has with the song. The conversation navigates through various interpretations of the lyrics, touching on themes of regret, vulnerability, and emotional resilience. The episode also delves into the song's structure, vocal performance, and instrumental aspects, offering a comprehensive analysis that blends personal anecdotes with critical insights. Learn more about...2024-07-221h 14
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBonnie A. Ross: From Disney Exec to Identity CoachIn this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson chats with Bonnie A. Ross, an identity coach and former Disney executive. Bonnie shares her fascinating life journey, from her career at Disney to her current role helping people navigate significant life changes. They discuss the impact of music on Bonnie's life, her road trips that marked major transitions, and her new passion for writing and coaching. Tune in to hear about Bonnie's insights on overcoming overthinking, the power of music, and the importance of embracing new identities.00:00 Introduction and Life-Changing Road Trips01:17 Meet Bonnie A...2024-07-111h 14
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastAmy Vogel - A Spiritual StorytellerIn this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson is joined by guest Amy Vogel, a spiritual storyteller and story coach. Amy shares her journey of discovering her passion for storytelling in her forties, the influence of her upbringing, and her transition from corporate sales to writing. She discusses her love for music, particularly Bruce Springsteen and U2, and how it inspires her writing process. Amy also touches on her spiritual journey, the importance of community, and empowering women to find and share their own stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2024-07-091h 08
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZHave a Little Faith in MeJesse Jackson @jessejacksondfw and Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes explore the magic that makes a five-star song as we dig into "Have a Little Faith in Me" with Jake Thistle, Nick Brown and a wide range of contributors. However familiar you are with John Hiatt's signature classic, our deep dive into the history, lyrics and covers will hopefully make you love it even more. #johnhiatt @johnhiattmusic #havealittlefaithinme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-082h 01
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastDiane Foy - Personal Branding Coach, Janet Jackson Fan!Diane Foy has had many work lives, a fashion photographer, a makeup artist and an arts and entertainment publicist. She now uses this background and works with musical artists to help then develop their brand purpose. She joins Jesse to share her story and to talk about her love of Janet Jackson's music. Check out Diane here https://dianefoy.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-08-0351 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastJesse Adam - Disillusioned Springsteen FanJesse Adams @TheIvyExile recently wrote a piece that was titled Bruce Springsteen Crosses the Picket Line (not his choice of a title). Here is the piece https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/bruce-springsteen-crosses-the-picket-line He joins Jesse to talk about his fandom, his disappointment with Bruce since Magic and other topics. They had a spirited yet polite discussion, how you will check it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-07-251h 02
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastBarry Lyga - Novelist,Short Story Writer, Recovering Comic Book GeekBarry Lyga and Jesse Jackson go back to the early 90's when they were both part of a APA dedicated to the DC Comics The Teen Titans. Back then he was a student and an inspiring writer, he is now the author of 24 novels in various genres. He is also a dedicated Springsteen fan, in fact in one of his books, he has a character that only talks in Springsteen lyrics! Jesse and he catch up, talk comics, music and of course The Mary Question. https://barrylyga.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2023-06-261h 02
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to ZPerfectly Good Podcast PromoComing to your podcast feed in November, Perfectly Good Podcast @perfectlygoodpd a new podcast featuring Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse Jackson @jessejacksondfw where they discuss every John Hiatt @Johnhiattmusic song in alphabetical order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-10-0603 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast6th Anniversary reissue - Meet the host Jesse JacksonSeptember is the 6th anniversary of the first episode of Set Lusting Bruce. Let's jump into the TARDIS, the Wayback Machine, the Delorian, the Time Tunnel or even the Hot Tub Time Machine and listen to the very first episode of Set Lusting Bruce. Please email me at Setlustingbruce@gmail.com & give me suggestions on what you want to see during the anniversary month. 2021-09-0151 min
JLP HighlightsJLP 2000: Jesse Jackson Cries Racism Over Election (Hannity & Colmes)Late 2000, Sean Hannity and Alan Colmes interview BOND founder Jesse Lee Peterson versus Democrat activist Lawrence Guyot over "racist demagogue" Rev. Jesse Jackson stirring protest over "racism" and voter suppression in the 2000 election of George W. Bush and the Florida recount. A GREAT THROWBACK FROM THE ARCHIVES! ALT STREAMhttps://dlive.tv/jesseleepeterson - SUPER CHATS here too!https://www.periscope.tv/jlptalkSUPERCHATS http://jesseleepeterson.liveSILENT PRAYER http://silentprayer.video AUDIO https://soundcloud.com/rebuildingtheman/silent-prayer OTHER CHANNELS: BOND https://youtube.com/bondrebuildingtheman TFS https://youtube...2021-01-1112 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastSongs of your life - Jesse JacksonEleven Questions about Springsteen songs but you can only use each song only once - this time it's Jesse's turn on the hot seat. 1. Song I hate 2. Song that I think is overrated 3. Song that is underappreciated 4. Song that I love 5. Song that you can listen to over and over again 6. Song that made me fall in love with Bruce 7. Song that changed my life 8. Song that surprised me 9. song that is a Guilty Pleasure 10. Song I wish I had seen live 11. Great Song to see live2020-09-2835 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastHow Many Podcast Crossover - BOYL Jesse JacksonOne of Jesse's other podcasts is "How Many" where he and some friends discuss pop culture topics. Here is another episode of a series of episodes where the guys pick the "bands of their life." The boy's favorite Sports Talk Station The Ticket has a segment each week where they have a guest pick the bands of their life. Eleven Questions and you can only use an artist/band once. In this episode, I share my list. Band I hate (I don’t get) Band that I think is overrated Band that is under appreciated Band that I lo...2020-09-1931 min
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan PodcastSpringsteen Archives Vol 1 Philly 99In the first of a series of episodes, Terry Smith and Jesse Jackson break down the latest Springsteen archival release, Philly 1999.2020-07-2829 min
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Colored by Design#19 - How and Why to Decide Where to FocusIn this episode, Part 2 of a 2 part discussion, Corwin and Jesse discuss ways to determine where to focus as a design practitioner - especially as it relates to career progression. Is there tension between craftsmanship and advancement in technology companies as it relates to design? Do you hit a ceiling if you have no desire to manage a P&L or people? If you have any thoughts you'd like to share, reach out to Corwin Stone or Jesse Jackson IV on LinkedIn!2019-05-0126 minColored by Design#18 - Maintaining Relevance in the Age of MachinesIn this episode, Part I of a 2 part discussion, Corwin and Jesse discuss ways to maintain relevance as increasingly data driven products and experiences become the new normal - how to design when the things you are directly impacting are further and further abstracted away from what the end user experiences. Come back for Part 2, and if you have any thoughts you'd like to share, reach out to Corwin Stone or Jesse Jackson IV on LinkedIn!2019-05-0131 min