Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast

By: Jesse Jackson
  • Summary

  • Over the past several years, Jesse Jackson has been talking to Bruce Springsteen fans from around the world. He believes that every Springsteen fan has a story to tell and it's his job to record as many as possible. At over 1,000 episodes and counting, fans of Bruce (as well as fans of other musicians) have shared how the magic and power of music has helped them celebrate successes and mourn losses. Music has been part of births, deaths, birthdays, weddings and other major events in their lives. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
    2015-2023 Jesse Jackson
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Episodes
  • Jean Marie Anderson Returns: A Mix of Music and Memories
    Oct 17 2024
    In 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. Additionally, the episode takes a detour into NFL discussions, with a particular focus on the New York Giants’ recent struggles and the performance of other teams. Personal stories, shared enthusiasm, and reflections on both music and sports make this episode a compelling listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • From China to Carolina: Emily Sherwood's Tales of Teaching and Writing
    Oct 15 2024
    In 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 reading, and her plans to help parents navigate the American school system, particularly those with multilingual learners. The episode wraps up with reflections on diverse reading materials and a unique question inspired by Bruce Springsteen’s song 'Thunder Road.' https://sites.google.com/view/emily-sherwood/home https://a.co/d/bPBUNFN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • From Birmingham to Sunderland: A Springsteen Tale
    Oct 10 2024
    In 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, The Withering Raspberries, and their musical endeavors. https://www.facebook.com/groups/3667552833492414 https://iabtours.com/about-me/ https://www.youtube.com/@ianbraisby1614 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins

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