Deep Dive into Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska' Era with Michael Cubeiro
Description
Join host Jesse Jackson as he welcomes back Michael, a retired NYC sanitation worker, to discuss Bruce Springsteen's music and the impact of the movie 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.' Michael shares his unique experiences working in security at Madison Square Garden and City Field, his journey with a spinal fusion, and efforts to secure disability benefits. They reminisce about significant Bruce songs like 'Nebraska,' 'Highway Patrolman,' and discuss the broader theme of music as a form of healing and expression. Dive deep into the nuances of Bruce's lyrics, the emotional connection fans hold, and the importance of truly listening to song messages. The episode also touches on tribute bands, particularly 'Tramps Like Us,' and their approach to honoring Bruce's live concert experience.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:39 Guest Introduction: Michael's Background
02:13 Discussing the New Movie
04:20 Bruce Springsteen's Music and Impact
06:25 Personal Stories and Reflections
11:05 Movie Reception and Audience Reactions
17:32 Comparing Music and Movie Experiences
23:04 Catching Up and Upcoming Events
23:25 The Origin Story of Tramps Like Us
24:24 Memorable Performances and Band Evolution
26:11 Tribute Band Dynamics and Audience Engagement
28:55 Bruce Springsteen's Influence and Songwriting
31:04 Challenges and Unique Experiences
36:55 Future Plans and Final Thoughts
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