Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

 SLB Mini Episode 11 – Thom Zahler   Jesse is joined by writer, artist, cartoonist Thom Zahler today in an episode recorded live during Space City Comic Con held Memorial Day weekend. Thom and Jesse talk how Thom uses music to help his writing, his love of James Taylor and how he thinks Glory Days is an epic story in song.   Thom’s work can be found at http://thomz.com/  if you order a book or two and mention the code word Springsteen, he will throw in a surprise. Thom’s Twitter is @ThomZahler   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SLB Mini Set List 10 Favorite Songs   Jesse reached out to friends and family and asked for them to send in their favorite songs.  He mixed it all together and shared some thougths and voice mails from fellow music fans.   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day up till June 12th.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day till voting ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SLB Mini Set List 9 – Marian Call  Marian Call is an amazing singer songwriter from Juno Alaska that has released multiple albums.  She is a lover of all things geek and her album Got to Fly has songs that were inspired by Battlestar Galactica and Firefly.  She is a lovely person and a talented musician.  Please go check out her stuff at http://mariancall.com/ and when you buy a CD (which you should) tell her Set Lusting Bruce sent you!  Marian’s Twitter @mariancall  Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day up till June 12th.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day till voting ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SLB Mini Set List 8 - – Bruce in the 80’s In today’s episode we jump into the TARDIS and go back to September 1, 2015.  Dave White had asked some of the fellow hosts of Southgate Media Group to host a couple of episodes and Jesse decided that it was always a good time to talk Bruce.  Jesse got Colleen and Tony to join me and we talked about Bruce in the 80’s and the rest as they say is history.  Please enjoy our “pilot” episode.   Tony’s Twitter - @Tony_Ginger Colleen’s Twitter - @cmCubFan Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day up till June 12th.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day till voting ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad

SLB Mini Set List 7 – Josh   This is the 2nd time Josh has joined Jesse on the podcast.  The first time they had recording difficulties and the answers to all the important questions of the universe they addressed is lost forever.  However when Jesse had Josh join him a 2nd time, things went smoother. Josh’s Twitter - @jreinitzesq Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SLB Mini Set  List 6 – JB Clark In today’s mini episode Jesse is joined by JB Clark from Bruce Springsteen sings the Alphabet podcast. They talk about JB seeing Bruce for the first time in Dallas and the fun of debating the merits of the songs with his partner Rob.    Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day up till June 12th.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day till voting ends.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse is joined by repeat guest Jon Munson and he shares some of his favorite memories of seeing Bruce live. Here is a link to the version of Real World Jon talks about in the episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epgbiaE7p8Q Jon’s Twitter – @Jon_A_Munson Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day for the next 15 days.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day for the next 15 days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This mini episode was recorded in the House of Blues in downtown Dallas before the Springsteen show on April 5th.  Most of the conversation is with Pete who is the drummer on the local Dallas Springsteen tribute band Thunder Road.  https://www.facebook.com/springsteenband/  We talk about the band and their philosophy.  It's a short but fun conversation. (BTW Pete did get a great spot in the lottery and was close to the stage)   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day for the next 15 days.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day for the next 15 days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Music fan and fellow podcaster Dylan "Macca" McManus returns to the podcast to talk about his 4 trips down The River. He shares some highlights of the tour and talks about his Mom getting to shake Bruce's hand!   Dylan's Twitter @maccamcmanus   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day for the next 15 days.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day for the next 15 days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode Jesse is joined by comedian and podcaster Matt Donnelly from Penn's Sunday School and Matt and Mattingly's Ice Cream Social.  They talk about Fool Us (where Matt is a writer) as well as his Springsteen background.  He also shares the one time he met Bruce.  Matt was calling in from his phone and his language is as colorful as mine is (when I'm not hosting a podcast).  Don't worry the episode is SFW but it does have a couple of beeps inserted.   Matt's podcast can be found at http://heyscoops.com His Twitter is @SweetMattyD   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day for the next 15 days.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day for the nex

In today's episode Jesse shares some thoughts about a few of his favorite non Bruce songs for a change of pace!   Voting is now open for the 2016 People Choice Podcast Awards.  Set Lusting Bruce has been nominated in the Music Category and we need your help.  Go to http://www.podcastawards.com/ and vote for our show under the music category and vote for  Matt and Mattinglys Ice Cream Social in the comedy category.  You can vote once a day for the next 15 days.  As a thank you and as a reward for thinking of us each day, we will be releasing a mini episode every day for the next 15 days.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To help promote voting for the People's Choice Podcast award, we will be sending out some mini set list episodes as a thank you for the support the listeners have given to the podcast and as a reminder to go vote starting on 5/29.  Each person can vote once a day and voting will be open for 15 Days.      Here are the Music Podcasts that were nominated along side Set Lusting Bruce.   Americana Music Show             From a Basement in Tulsa             How to Write a Tune             Irish & Celtic Music Podcast             Joe and Megs Musical Adventure             Kingdom of Rock              Now Hear This Entertainment             Set Lusting Bruce             Sound Opinions             The Bugcast  Jesse Jackson 972-762-1245   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 52 Donna and Nick Return - Set Lusting Bruce In this week's episode of Set Lusting Bruce Jesse is joined by Donna from Bruce Funds and Nick, the Philly Elvis.  Both are repeat guests and they talk about their experiences on The River Tour, we hear about Donna's great work with Bruce Funds and Nick getting to dance with Soozie!     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSIBSVQjT-k  (video of Nick's dance with Soozie)   Nick's Twitter - @phillyelvis  Donna's Twitter - @BruceFunds Jesse's Twitter @Jesse JacksonDFW   Set Lusting Bruce now has a phone number where you can leave feedback (and who knows your voice mail might get played in a future episode) Call 214-736-3121.  You can also email the show at SetLustingBruce@gmail.com      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 51 Mitch Returns - Set Lusting Bruce Bruce is now in Europe and as our international #BruceBuds wait for their chance to go to the happiest place on earth, here is good friend of the podcast and super fan Mitch Slater talking about his dirty dozen trips down The River this year.     Mitch's Twitter - @mpslater Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW   To reach the show, please email SetLustingBruce@gmail.com, the show has a facebook page and a twitter page, both Set Lusting Bruce.  You can also call into the show and leave a voice mail 214-736-3121.   We are always looking for Springsteen fans to share their story on the podcast so don't be shy, call or write us!     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Set Lusting Bruce hits 50 episodes and it’s time to have a party!  Jesse has pulled clips from different shows and talks about how much he appreciates everyone’s support of the show.  We have Donna talking about the beginnings of Bruce Funds, Ali talking a magic moment at the make up Garden Show, Peter and Alton talking about their books and so much more.  Hope you enjoy the trip down memory lane.    Set Lusting Bruce now has a phone number where you can leave feedback (and who knows your voice mail might get played in a future episode) Call 214-736-3121.  You can also email the show at SetLustingBruce@gmail.com Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 49 Seth and Alex Set Lusting Bruce This week Jesse is joined by Seth & Alex two fellow Springsteen podcasters.  Seth and Alex host he Bruce Springsteen Song of the Week podcast. They discuss their experience on The River, how they started podcasting together and maybe some baseball talk as well.   https://www.facebook.com/springsteensongoftheweek/  Alex's Twitter - @alexrice Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 48 Jon Munson -Set Lusting Bruce In this episode Jesse is joined by Jon from Arizona.  They talk about Jon's Springsteen story and the way that Bruce's music pushes for people to be good citizens.  In a timey-wimey turn of events this is Jon's second appearance on the podcast, he was also on the Bruce North Carolina Decision round table.  This recording was made first but due to circumstances being released afterwards. Jon passion and love for Bruce's music helps to make this  a great episode.   Jon's Twitter @Jon_A_Munson  Jesse's Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 47 Richard Hunter -Set Lusting Bruce Jesse is joined by long time Bruce Fan and fellow podcaster Richard Hunter.  They talk about Richard’s first Bruce show, seeing him in Los Angeles on St. Patrick’s Day and his experiences meeting Little Steven, Jake and Nils. Phone Booth Fighting MMA  http://phoneboothfighting.com/rss Richard’s Twitter – @RichardHunter Jesse’s Twitter – @JesseJacksonDFWJesse   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 46 Barbara Pyle -Set Lusting Bruce Jesse is honored to be joined by photographer, filmmaker, environmental activist and co-creator of the show Captain Planet and the Planeteers.  Barbara Pyle. She talks about her book – Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band 1975. She is planning on hosting a charity event at the Carmine Galleries Sunday night 59 Carmine Street New York, NY 929-371-6344. A percentage of the prints and books sold that night will be going to a local LGBT charity.  If you go tell Barbara, Set Lusting Bruce sent you. http://www.barbarapyle.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Pyle Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Jesse completes his Dad Rock set, after visiting with Jim a few months ago, today Jesse talks to USA Today's Dad Rock podcast host Patrick.  They talk Rock n' Roll Polka band Brave Combo, meeting for breakfast during Dad Rock's road trip to Austin and Patrick's Springsteen superstition.    Brave Combo's Website - http://bravecombo.com/    Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com Follow Dad Rock on Twitter @DadRockShow Like Dad Rock on Facebook at facebook.com/dadrockshow Email Patrick and Jim at dadrock@usatoday.com   Jesse's Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices