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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 1,172 episodes available.
September 03, 2020Rock School - 09/13/20 (Tom Petty ad Me)"This week, we'll talk to Jon Scott, author of the book, Tom Petty and Me. Jon was the driving force behind Tom Pettys career from the moment he found Pettys record in a closet to taking him straight to rock and roll royalty. What a long strange trip it was. Hear all the details straight from Jon."...more39minPlay
August 27, 2020Rock School - 09/06/20 (EQ Killed the Radio Star)"Author Alan Vanderburg talks with us this week about his book, EQ Killed the Radio Star. He believes he has found the reason why some bands break up and some bands stay together. It is the bands EQ and not their IQ or talent. We define it and talk about it this week. "...more44minPlay
August 27, 2020Rock School - 08/30/20 (I am Michael Alago)"This week we will speak with A and R man and now author Michael Alago to talk about his book, I Am Michael Alago. Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death. "...more48minPlay
August 20, 2020Rock School - 08/23/20 (Defamation in Music)"The words libel and slander are thrown around a good bit without any knowledge of what they actually mean and what it takes for someone to be found guilty. This week we'll talk about the idea of defamation and how rock stars have sued and won and sometimes lost. "...more39minPlay
August 13, 2020Rock School - 08/16/20 (TikTok)"TikTok has signed a couple of major deals with music publishers and it looks like it will become the new favorite of those trying to get their tunes to a social audience. But how do you do it? How do you get your music on TikTok? Can you actually make money? And will Trump really banish the Chinese social media? We'll tell you all the important information."...more46minPlay
August 06, 2020Rock School - 08/09/20 (Graceland)"What do you know about Elvis Graceland? Did he name it? Are you sure? What is the history of the house? Did you know Graceland was NOT his first house in Memphis? We have got all the history and all the scoops this week."...more34minPlay
July 30, 2020Rock School - 08/02/20 (Napster)"Remember Napster? Well in July of 2001, it was finally shut down, at least the P2P version. But! Where did it come from? What does the name mean and how did they manage to break copyright laws for almost two years? We'll tell you this week."...more43minPlay
July 17, 2020Rock School - 07/26/20 (Apollo 11)"In July of 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Did you know they had a cassette player on board? Most of you probably think David Bowie when you think of Apollo 11 and music. But what ever happened to Major Tom? Did he die? Are you sure. We'll talk about it this week."...more41minPlay
July 10, 2020Rock School - 07/19/20 (Live Aid)"Back on July 13 1985 Live Aid happened. How did it come to be? Was it a success? We'll tell you all about it."...more40minPlay
July 03, 2020Rock School - 07/12/20 (Headstones)"A good many Blues and Jazz performers from the early 1900s died without a penny in the bank. They were indeed buried but without a headstone. Future musicians and fans who were influenced by them have placed headstones for their idol. It happened so often that we are able to tell enough stories to fill an hour."...more43minPlay
FAQs about Rock School:How many episodes does Rock School have?The podcast currently has 1,172 episodes available.