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The 88 Diamond Albums
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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These are the albums that sold more than 10 million copies.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSKQ, WOUB, WYAP, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
A Tale of Three Concerts
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we explore the three concerts that led to the Punk Rock movement.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Guitarists With Hand Injuries
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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It's mighty important to take care of your hands if you're a guitarist. Here are a few stories of those who didn't.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Stealing Music - Now More than Ever
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This show tackles the notion that music has no intrinsic financial value and the majority of listeners are not paying for it.

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
What Did Composers Make?
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Find out exactly how much money famous composers make in this week's episode.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP, and 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Feb 15, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The 2017 Grammys
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we delve into Plan B of the Grammys. What is Plan B? Learn what it is and much more in this episode.

Bought by KSRQ, KSKQ, WYAP, and 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Feb 09, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Knighthood
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Learn who has an had not accepted knighthood from the Queen.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP, and 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Feb 03, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Top 500 Shows
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we celebrate the 500th episode of Rock School with lists of the top 500 songs in rock and roll.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 15, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Follies in Concert
From: WQXR
Series: For the Record
Caption: Avery Fisher Hall, Credit: Wikimedia Commons
In this episode of For the Record, Tom and Julian go behind the scenes of a legendary Broadway event and the creation of its exalted recording.

  • Added: Nov 08, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
The DoJ Songwriter Ruling
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Everything you need to know about the Department of Justice's ruling in August on how songwriters and performers are paid.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Douglas Coleman Show w_ TJ Leonard and Richard Lynch
From: Douglas Coleman
Series: The Douglas Coleman Show
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Interviews with Country music artists TJ Leonard and Richard Lynch plus music from various music x-ray submissions.

  • Added: Sep 17, 2016
  • Length: 59:30
Encores
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week it's all about encores that follow the main performances.

Bought by KSKQ, KKWE Niijii Radio, WYAP, and KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1542 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/18/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Guitar seems to be inspiration for the episode, Al Gafa begins, Pee Wee Crayton joins Joe Turner. Come to think of it, Hubert Sumlin joins Howlin’ ...

Bought by WVBI-LP, WMOT, WJSU, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 7
Interview #4: Greg Rich, Guitar Designer
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week Greg Rich talks shop, advancements, and what makes a guitar sound the way it does.

Bought by KSKQ, WOUB, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 21, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Interview #2: Joey Sykes, The Babys
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Joey Sykes, guitarist for The Babys, tells what it's like to be a professional musician and some secrets about the music industry.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP, and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jul 14, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Douglas Coleman Show w_ Todd Newton
From: Douglas Coleman
Series: The Douglas Coleman Show
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Interview with TV game show host and Author Todd Newton

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:36
The Douglas Coleman Show w_ Mario Bosco and Jeff Barnes
From: Douglas Coleman
Series: The Douglas Coleman Show
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Interviews with Actor and Author Mario Bosco and with Author and keynote speaker Jeff Barnes. Also featuring a special song from Trae Edwards.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:43
Interview #1: Greg Renoff, Van Halen
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Renoff tells how Van Halen, a Southern California party band, saved heavy metal.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 06, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
YouTube and Royalties
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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The next frontier of music litigation is Youtube. This week we delve into the legalities, logistics, and levity of posting music on Youtube.

Bought by WOUB and KSKQ


  • Added: Jun 24, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
60 Most Expensive Guitars
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Some of rock's most famous guitars can pull in some serious coin. This week we take a look at some of the astronomical prices of legendary guitars.

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP, and KSRQ


  • Added: May 17, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The UK Christmas #1
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week it's a tour of the top tunes of the year, as reflected in the UK's number 1 spot at Christmas.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 17, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Elvis' Christmas Album
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Everything you always wanted to know about Elvis' Christmas Album, but never knew to ask.

Bought by WGZS, KPIP-LP, KSKQ, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 17, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Tedesco, Kaye, Blaine, & The Wrecking Crew
From: KSLU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
It's a showcase of the most often heard but least recognized musicians in rock history.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Captain Gravitone Brings Musical Circus to Dulono's Famed Acoustic Stage
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Captain Gravitone CD Cover, Credit: Al Fack
The group’s leader plays the banjo but this is no bluegrass band. It’s part acoustic group, part theatrical troupe and 100% fun. And it’s available...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
My Album: Rock and Roll Loser
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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It is promoting his new album Rock and Roll Loser.

Bought by KSKQ, WOUB, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 07, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4