None But The Brave

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean continue their deep dive into Bruce Springsteen's tour in support of his 2002 LP, The Rising. In Part 2, they finish their look at 2002 with a discussion of the short European arena leg and the US arena dates that followed before continuing into 2003 with a look at the controversial outcome at The Grammys, the stellar Atlantic City show, and the Australian leg. Also, Jason Berkley and Bill Donohoe join in to discuss notable shows they attended along the way. For more information on bonus NBTB content via Patreon, please visit: Patreon.com/NBTBPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special preview of None But The Brave Patreon content, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean report live from NY following Bruce Springsteen’s third and final show at MetLife Stadium. For additional information on our Patreon subscriptions, please visit: Patreon.com/NBTBPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the 5th season premiere of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean take a deep dive into Bruce Springsteen's tour in support of his 2002 LP, The Rising. This episode covers the Asbury rehearsals and the first US leg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

None But The Brave does a crossover episode with Naked Lunch! NBTB co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean join Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond and the star of Somebody Feed Phil on Netflix, and David Wild, writer/producer of The Grammys and long-time Rolling Stone writer, on the Naked Lunch podcast to talk Springsteen. For more info and to follow "Naked Lunch", go to: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/naked-lunch/id1620018481 To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the fourth season finale of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean answer the most frequent question they get from Springsteen fans: What archive release is most essential from each tour? Hal and Flynn both select one show from every tour in the series, starting with the 1975 Born To Run Tour thru the 2012-13 Wrecking Ball Tour. At the start of the episode, they also discuss the two shows that Bruce played over the weekend in Oslo, Norway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean discuss Bruce Springsteen's Concert To Fight Hunger, which took place 30 years ago this week on June 24, 1993. They fondly remember the entire show, especially the very dramatic events that occurred in the encores. To open the episode, they make an appeal for Sweet Relief's Jesse Malin Fund. Jesse is diagnosed with "complete" spinal injury, meaning he is completely paralyzed from the waist down. For more info, please visit: SweetRelief.org/JesseMalin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean continue their discussion about Warren Zanes' book, Deliver Me From Nowhere, which focuses on the making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska. They also take an in-depth look at what is known about the E Street Band studio recordings of Nebraska as well as examining the live versions of those songs performed over the last 4 decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean discuss how Bruce Springsteen has constructed his multi-night stands in the E Street Band Reunion era, which began in 1999, while also taking a look at the first 3 night stand of 2023 that happened last week in Dublin. At the end of the episode, they also give their favorite multi-night stands from the past 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean are joined by author Warren Zanes to discuss his new book Deliver Me From Nowhere, which looks at the making of Bruce Springsteen's 6th LP, Nebraska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean discuss the NY/NJ shows that concluded the first leg of the 2023 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band World Tour. Following that, they consider whether Springsteen's shows have the same impact on them as in the past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean are joined by Kirk Minihane, host of Barstool Sports' The Kirk Minihane Show, for a discussion about the March 20th E Street Band show in Boston, Bruce's recent albums, and more. At the start of the show, Hal and Flynn also discuss this past weekend's show at Madison Square Garden, which Flynn attended. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean have a conversation with Steven Hyden, Uproxx's cultural critic, about Bruce Springsteen's 2023 Tour. Hyden also gives a sneak preview of his upcoming book about Born In The USA, which will be released in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean welcome back the founder of Backstreets Magazine, Charles R. Cross, for a wide ranging discussion on the end of the magazine and Bruce Springsteen's 2023 Tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean talk to photographer Nicki Germaine about her wonderful book of photos from the 1974 Houston stand, Springsteen: Liberty Hall. Nicki talks to us from within the E Street bubble and at the end, she gives us a little sense of what it's like being on tour in the time of COVID. At the start of the episode, Hal and Flynn discuss the latest round of ticketing and their thoughts on the most recent shows. For more info on additional content from None But The Brave, visit www.Patreon.com/NBTBPodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean take a look at the structure of the setlist on Bruce Springsteen's 2023 tour. They also discuss the latest Springsteen news, including several band members coming down with COVID over the past week and the newly announced tour dates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special edition of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean report from Tampa, FL and give their thoughts immediately following the opening night of the 2023 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band world tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean finally get to do something they've been waiting for since the show began...preview a new Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band world tour. At the end of the episode, they announce the None But The Brave Patreon page, which will allow fans of the show to have additional tour coverage beyond our regular podcast episodes. Check it out at https://www.patreon.com/NBTBPodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean take an in-depth look at Bruce Springsteen's debut album, Greetings From Asbury Park, on the 50th anniversary of its release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean take their latest look at one of their favorite topics, the state of the Springsteen archive series and where it may go from here. They also discuss the latest archive release from NJ 1999. Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of None But The Brave, co-hosts Hal Schwartz and Flynn McLean take an in-depth look at the recording sessions for Bruce Springsteen's biggest hit record, Born In The USA, with an emphasis on B-sides and the released outtakes. They also discuss the latest release from the Springsteen Archive Series, Nashville 2008. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices