Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

To 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. Find the book here - https://a.co/d/6EoB7aT 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 01:25 Robert Lawson's Musical Background 01:58 Growing Up with Music 06:28 Discovering Bruce Springsteen and Little Steven 08:55 Deep Dive into Little Steven's Music 14:01 Writing the Book on Little Steven 16:29 Previous Works and Inspirations 20:40 Research and Interviews for the Book 2