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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 04:37
- Purchases: 1
SIPS segments takeover with 3 wines from Alexandria Nicole Cellars
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 49:14
Dr. Burns is back with even more awesome music trivia. This week we'll be discussing the highest attended rock concerts of all time, and why so man...
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Chords, chords, and more chords. That's what makes Rock music so flippin' awesome to listen to. We'll be taking a look at famous chords used on var...
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
We've discussed rockumentaries before on Rock School, but this week, we'll be talking about rock star autobiographies. Every artist we'll be talkin...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
So what does make a song a hit? Dr. Burns and Beth West along with special guests, Father Cayet Mangiaracina - co-author of Hello Mary Lou, Paul Sa...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
This week's Rock School will be all about documentaries pertaining to rock bands. We'll be discussing and analyzing many different "Rockumentaries"...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 19, 2013
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 1
We all know rock stars can't just be themselves ALL the time, so it's only natural they use a pseudonym. Let's listen to L'angelo Misterioso (Georg...
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
This week's Rock School show was basically already done for us! Since Dr. Burns is such a fan of the random, interesting, and amazing facts magazin...
- Added: Mar 04, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Episode 2 - 12/4/12 - An investigation into the case of Italian seismologists being convicted of manslaughter, more academic news, and the inside s...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 23:35
Episode 1 - 10/16/12 - The latest headlines in academia, a bake sale for planetary science, and The Thesis Defense: A game show where the questions...
- Added: Mar 01, 2013
- Length: 15:41
When activist/educator Erin Wilson loses track of a borrowed computer, she's worried she'll be ridiculed by her fellow organizers for her chronic a...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 06:00
With guest hosts Dan McCarthy, a plasma physicist, and Bill Robison, a historian, this week's Rock School will be focusing on the scholarly princip...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
The first two shows of the year on Rock School are all about Anniversaries. We'll be hitting up some songs and events from 60-50-40-30.... years ag...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Doing an oral history interview can be emotionally draining, but not when children are involved.
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 05:31
The first two shows of the year on Rock School are all about Anniversaries. We'll be hitting up some songs and events from 60-50-40-30.... years ag...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
"I looked in the mirror the other day and I said: My God, what happened to that handsome young man? Who is this grizzled b-a-s-t-a-r-d staring at m...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 07:01
- Purchases: 3
This week's Rock School is all about one album: "A Christmas Present for You" from Phil Spector. We'll play songs from the album, learn about the l...
Bought by WGZS
- Added: Jan 01, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
When a band rejects a song by a songwriter, many times that same song gets pick up by another band and becomes a hit. Find out what groups these so...
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Bobby talks with Adam Rutkowski, a shit-talking Polish Long Islander who lost his house to Hurricane Sandy, and Tony (no last name provided), a hom...
- Added: Dec 15, 2012
- Length: 02:35:45
This will be Chad's last show with us. He got to pick the topic, and he got to be the star (as hard as it was for Dr. Joe). We'll be missing him as...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Sampled songs: Songs that are used on rap tracks.
What are the most sampled songs? Find out on this week's Rock School!
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 03:22
My high school used to drop groups of kids off in the woods in order to teach them survival skills. There was no adult supervision.
- Added: Dec 04, 2012
- Length: 11:06
