Today on the show, we're joined by Jesse Epstein aka Imaginary Future. Jesse is a singer/songwriter who has toured worldwide, and his album "Fire Escape" has won him an army of dedicated fans. On "Fire Escape" Jesse is joined by independent singer/songwriter, his high school sweetheart and now wife, Kina Grannis on vocals. We chat with Jesse about his experiences on the road, his awesome music videos, and to find out what's coming next. Highlights:You can pronounce Jesse's surname any way you want and he'll tell you it's rightOur first question is way too awkward for JesseWe talk about how Jesse had to change his performing name from Imaginary Friend to Imaginary Future for legal reasonsJesse tells us about the making of the videos for April and Nothing Alone and the directors he works withRoss and Marcio tell Jesse how his video for April actually made us feel something for a salt and pepper shakerWe discuss how important music videos are in the role of branding and promoting music"Be nice to people, have fun and help the world" - Jesse Epstein, 2015Jesse is a Twitter stalkerWe hear about the European and US tour that Jesse and Kina just completedRoss tells Jesse about catching his gig at Oran Mor in GlasgowWe discuss the differences between touring in Europe vs North AmericaJesse tells us about his upcoming album Sunlight, and how it's much happier than his past releasesMarcio always finds an excuse to bring up the fact that Ross has never watched Seinfeld......and Ross promises (again) that he will watch it More:Full show notes at http://bridge-the-atlantic.comFollow us on Twitter: @bridge_atlantic


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