{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 184 | Stevie Van Zandt pt.2","description":"Who, what and when was the \u201cBig Bang\u201d of Popular music? Who changed rock into an  \u201cart form\u201d in 1965 and with what song? What songs did Steve suggest to close the Sopranos? How much did Sopranos change his life? What does Steve consider the world\u2019s \u201cuniversal music\u201d and who is the star of that music?   All those opinions and lots more from Steve van Zandt are included in his new autobiography Unrequited Infatuations. It\u2019s a great read. We all know about growing up pals with Bruce Springsteen and forming the E Street Band but this book reveals all of the other stories and events that shaped not only his life but in no small part the history of the World. (Think of  his single  Sun City and the dismantling of Apartheid government in South Africa and the release of Nelson Mandela) Steve van Zandt is in the Rock Hall of Fame. Frankly, he\u2019s a human Rock Hall. He\u2019s an actor and an activist, a musician, and a mentor. He\u2019s Miami Steve van Zandt and this is his story Part two ","author_name":"Mulligan Stew","author_url":"http:\/\/www.mulliganstew.ca\/","html":"