Uncovering Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere - A Round Table Discussion

In today's episode, we gathered around the virtual table, a group of Bruce Springsteen fans share their perspectives on the recently released movie 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' based on the making of the Nebraska album. Together, we dive deep into heartfelt discussions about the film's portrayal of Springsteen's struggle with depression, his artistic journey, and the pivotal relationships in his life. Join us for an in-depth conversation that honors the Boss and the stories that shape his enduring legacy. 00:00 Celebrating a Decade of Bruce Springsteen's Music 01:16 Round Table Discussion: Fans Share Their Thoughts 02:20 Diving Deep into Springsteen's Film 04:13 Critiques and Missed Opportunities 07:42 Exploring the Emotional Depths of Nebraska 13:40 The Heart of the Film: Bruce and John 44:49 Reflecting on Personal Experiences with Depression 45:48 The Power of Supportive Relationships 48:40 Bruce Springsteen's Struggles and Support System 50:06 The Movie's Reception and Themes 52:10 Artistic Interpretations and Emotional Impact 55:12 The Creative Process and Band Dynamics 57:26 Humor and Realism in the Film 01:02:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"From haunting tracks to heartfelt moments – 'Deliver Me from Nowhere' isn't just a film; it's a moving tribute to Bruce Springsteen's artistic soul. 🎬🎶 Hear my thoughts on this unique storytelling experience. #SpringsteenFans #MovieNight #MusicMovies" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Jesse Jackson welcomes back music producer, songwriter, and fellow podcaster Andreas Werner. Together, they dive into Bruce Springsteen's unreleased albums and discuss their thoughts on the recent box set containing seven shelved albums. They also explore Andreas's career, including his work with iconic musicians like Sam Moore and John Prine, and his recent projects. Andreas shares insights into the archeological side of Bruce's music and some lesser-known collaborations. Don't miss their deep dive into music history and Bruce's continued influence on his fans and fellow artists. https://www.crazychesterrecords.com/label 00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 00:42 Andreas' Background and Music Journey 02:24 Discussion on Bruce Springsteen's Box Set 04:02 Fan Reactions and Favorite Albums 10:54 Tour Experiences and Stories 13:57 Bruce Springsteen's Guest Appearances 19:20 Remembering John Prine and His Collaborations 20:41 Bruce Springsteen's Tribute to Dr. John 22:02 Southside Johnny and the Soul Music Connection 25:45 Gary U.S. Bonds and Other Collaborations 29:46 The Role of Honest Companions in Music 31:46 Current Projects and Future Aspirations 36:33 The Mary Question Revisited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode features an insightful discussion with Amy Koford, also known as the Happy Hypnotist. Amy shares her journey from dealing with depression and anxiety to becoming a successful author, motivational speaker, and hypnotherapist. We dive into her book, 'Hardwired to Rise: Live Fearlessly, Prosperously, and Optimally,' where she explores techniques to conquer fear and reprogram the mind. We also discuss Amy's fascinating life, including her love for music, her time in New York City, and her experiences as a mother of five. Tune in to discover how Amy helps business owners and the general public overcome their fears and live optimally. https://www.facebook.com/amythehappyhypnotist/ https://www.amykoford.com/ 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:43 Amy's Background and Career 03:33 Amy's Musical Journey 06:51 Life Adventures and Moving to New York 11:43 Family Life and Parenting 16:49 Becoming a Hypnotist 22:57 The Subconscious Mind as a Computer 23:25 The Power of Self-Identification 24:34 Writing a Book on Fear 26:11 Understanding Fear in Hypnosis 28:03 The Global Impact of Fear 29:19 Incorporating Movies and Spirituality 33:23 Personal Struggles with Depression 35:10 Guidelines for Choosing a Hypnotist 36:44 Upcoming Live Events 40:23 Reinventing Yourself 42:49 The Thunder Road Question 44:54 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, I'm happy to have Chris Bloom join me from South Africa to celebrate 10 years of podcasting and discuss his Springsteen journey. We'll deep dive into Bruce's recent releases, their impact, the latest Hyde Park concert, and fan experiences. Join us for an engaging chat about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and dedicated fans worldwide. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:30 Chris Bloom's Journey to South Africa 03:16 Bruce Springsteen's Hyde Park Concert 07:34 Political Views and Historical Context 09:44 Anticipation for the New Tracks Album 12:03 First Impressions of the New Tracks Album 19:48 Bruce Springsteen's Born Again Phase 20:12 The Mystery of the Film Soundtrack 21:04 Discussing Instrumental Tracks 22:02 Comparing Different Versions of Songs 29:53 The Profound Lyrics of High Sierra 35:02 Reflecting on Bruce's Legacy 36:52 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This special episode features an in-depth conversation with writer Warren Zanes, author of Deliver Me From Nowhere, as he shares his experiences attending Springsteen's recent tour in Europe and his incredible journey in bringing a Bruce Springsteen movie, focused on the album Nebraska, to life. Warren talks about the meticulous attention to detail in the movie, the emotional power of the story, and the deep connections formed through Bruce's music. 01:16 Introducing Today's Special Guests 02:03 Warren's Springsteen Concert Experiences 03:45 A Special Connection with Jon Landau 10:39 The Magic of Nebraska and Its Impact 17:34 The Imperfection of Art and Life 20:58 The Importance of Road Trips and Connection 22:11 From Book to Movie: The Journey of 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' 22:35 The Unexpected Email 23:49 Persistence Pays Off 26:00 A Career Peak Moment 26:58 Bruce's Call and the Big Break 30:38 The Script Takes Shape 31:24 A Remarkable Reading 35:56 Authenticity in the Film 38:13 Final Thoughts and Reflections 42:57 Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, I am joined by Kevin Delaney @jkd1969, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan from near Cambridge in the UK. We dive into Kevin's life story, discussing his Welsh roots, his family's musical influence, and his emotional connection to Bruce's music. From unforgettable concert experiences to special memories tied to specific songs, Kevin shares touching anecdotes that highlight the powerful bond between Bruce's music and his personal life. Tune in for a moving conversation that underscores the profound impact of music on our lives. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:24 Kevin's Background and Early Life 01:30 Musical Influences and Family Memories 05:27 Discovering Bruce Springsteen 10:09 A Special Connection to 'Born in the USA' 13:23 Springsteen Concert Experiences 14:59 The Hyde Park Concert Adventure 19:24 Backstage at Hyde Park 20:22 A Personal Loss and Reflection 21:25 Bruce Buds Community 24:34 Memorable Concerts and Setlists 27:55 The Impact of Bruce's Music 32:14 Passing Down the Love for Music 34:54 The Mary Question Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, I'm thrilled to have Dick Wingate join me to talk about his incredible journey in the music industry, his deep connection with Bruce Springsteen, and his role in promoting iconic albums like Born to Run and Darkness on the Edge of Town. Wingate shares fascinating stories about his career, meeting Robin Williams, and his transition into tech. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with behind-the-scenes anecdotes and a deep love for music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Wingate 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:39 Early Life and Musical Influences 05:28 College Radio Days and Concert Experiences 09:55 First Encounters with Bruce Springsteen 13:52 Joining Columbia Records and Career Highlights 19:33 Promoting Bruce Springsteen's Darkness Album 21:00 Challenges and Triumphs in the Music Industry 30:14 The Impact of Live Performances 34:06 The Importance of Live Videos 35:21 Shooting the Phoenix Concert 37:01 The Impact of the Video Release 38:28 Bruce's Reluctance and the Darkness Box Set 39:52 Bruce's Unique Approach to Albums 41:34 Balancing Professionalism and Personal Taste 43:23 Challenges in the Music Industry 45:11 Memorable Moments with Artists 48:15 Leaving Columbia for Epic 51:26 A Special Meeting Between Robin Williams and Bruce 55:10 Final Thoughts and Future Projects Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, I'm excited to introduce C, an Australian living in Canada who shares his incredible journey from making hip hop music to running a craft beer podcast and social media agency. C talks about growing up in Melbourne, his musical influences, and the twisty road that led him to Canada. We dive into his venture BOS Podcast, where he explores the intricacies of craft beer, and discuss the ever-changing landscape of the beer industry. Plus, get an insider's perspective on the challenges and triumphs of balancing music, business, and passion. https://www.baospodcast.com/ https://www.highseasonco.com/ 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:27 Guest Background: From Australia to Canada 01:15 Musical Influences and Early Life 08:21 Discovering Hip Hop 13:55 Starting a Music Career 18:02 Moving to Canada and Musical Journey 24:24 Craft Beer Podcast Origins 27:55 The Unexpected Beer Journey 28:16 Podcast Format Evolution 29:17 Beer Tasting Rituals 36:09 Challenges in the Beer Industry 39:08 Creative Pursuits in Music 42:11 Social Media and YouTube Ambitions 49:18 The Mary Question and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jesse is joined by returning guest Arlen Schumer. They discuss their connection to Bruce's music, reflecting on moments like hearing 'Born to Run' for the first time, and comparing Bruce to other rock legends. Arlen delves into his admiration for Bruce’s lyrical and emotional depth, and they explore Bruce's extensive unreleased material. Join us for an engaging, heartfelt discussion dedicated to the Boss and his fans. https://arlenschumer.com/ 00:00 Celebrating a Decade of Bruce Springsteen's Music 01:22 Introduction to the Episode with Jesse Jackson 01:54 Arlen Schumer's Summer Camp and Comic Book Memories 06:10 Bruce Springsteen's Influence and Legacy 13:30 The Four Pillars of Rock and Roll 31:21 AM Radio Memories and the Impact of 'Born to Run' 35:16 Elton John vs. Bruce Springsteen: A Fan's Journey 36:35 The Impact of 'Born to Run' 37:26 John Landau's Famous Review 39:30 Celebrating 'Born to Run' at 50 41:04 Panel Discussions and Symposium Highlights 45:02 The Greatest Drumming in Rock History 47:29 Analyzing Bruce's Lyrics and Vocals 51:53 Upcoming Events and Webinars 55:38 Unreleased Bruce Springsteen Material 01:08:14 Final Thoughts and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices