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Dr Joe Burns hosts an insightful and energetic showcase of the music, history and culture of rock-n-roll... more
FAQs about Rock School:How many episodes does Rock School have?The podcast currently has 1,171 episodes available.
March 17, 2022Rock School - 05/29/22 (Celebrity Apprentice)"Donald Trump hosted the Celebrity Apprentice six times and then Arnold took over for a season. Believe it or not musicians played a big part in the show actually winning it a couple times. We will look back and also discuss how other countries said Youre fired!"...more35minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 05/22/22 (New Music)"Less than 3 percent of people 18 to 40 watched the Grammys. Furthermore, according to Spotify, the top 200 new songs playlist is responsible for less than 5 percent of total listenership. The most popular music now, both for investment and for listening are songs 30 years older or more. We will look into why."...more41minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 05/15/22 (Rock Is Dead)"Gene Simmons of KISS has doubled down on his statement that rock music is dead. Some agree. Some do not and some have written songs about it. Is rock dead or is the rock YOU like dead? We will look at this from a lot of angles."...more38minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 05/08/22 (Ukraine)"Pink Floyd released a song to raise money for Ukraine. It is their first in decades. Other artists have done so as well. We will discuss the songs, play a few Ukrainian rock bands and speak with a local preacher who just returned from The Ukrainian border. He and his wife were there to help people out of the country to safety in Romania."...more41minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 05/01/22 (Binaural Beats)"There has much interest in the use of frequencies for health, healing and general feeling better. The most famous are the Solfeggio Frequencies. However there is now the idea of playing frequencies against each other, in headphones in order to create a third beat, known as a Binaural Beat. We will do our best to explain it and play examples."...more38minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 04/24/22 (420)"This week will contain April 20. That's 4.20. It means smoking pot. But why? We will take an hour and discuss all the nicknames for pot and play songs dedicated to the herb. Enjoy. Dude."...more39minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 04/17/22 (Censorship and Mtv)"What was the first song taken off of Mtv because of content? The first one censored. It wasn't the first one I thought of, or the second. I know Mtv was cable but back in the early 1980s, things were a bit different and the FCC still had a hand in the process."...more40minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 04/10/22 (The Razzies)"The Golden Raspberry Award. It used to have a Worst Song catagory. Not anymore. But we will revist those that once made the cut in this award season. No one will be slapped during the show."...more42minPlay
March 17, 2022Rock School - 04/03/22 (Twice A Hit)"There is a small group of songs that have charted twice. Not a remake or a remix but the exact same song. It charted twice often years apart. Today we will play a game. I'll tell you the song and the years that it charted. You then tell me why the song charted the second time. What happened that it got another spot on the charts?"...more36minPlay
March 10, 2022Rock School - 03/27/22 (Dolly and the Hall)"The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominated Dolly Parton. She said no. They said sorry, the ballots have already gone out. Dolly is not the first artist to turn down the Hall. We have both those who turned down their nominations and those that took the award but failed to show up and play."...more36minPlay
FAQs about Rock School:How many episodes does Rock School have?The podcast currently has 1,171 episodes available.