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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 830 episodes available.
March 30, 2023Rock School - 04/02/23 (Rick Roll)"To Rick Roll someone is to offer one thing and then when he person clicks on it, he or she receives the video for Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give You Up. It's an April Fools tradition. Here is the history of it."...more43minPlay
March 23, 2023Rock School - 03/26/23 (Who Owns Band Names)"Who owns a band name. It depends on what legal document the band has created. If there is no legal document, then things get sticky."...more47minPlay
March 16, 2023Rock School - 03/19/23 (Serial Killers)"This week in 1819, a serial killer nicknamed, The Axeman, terrorized New Orleans by writing a letter to the newspaper that he loved Jazz music. If a house or business was playing Jazz on Saturday, he would spare them. We will tell the story and tell some more musical favorites of other killers."...more36minPlay
March 09, 2023Rock School - 03/12/23 (Women Firsts)"Back in 1981, The Go Gos album Beauty and the Beat hit number one making it the first time an all woman rock band topped the charts. To that end, we have compiled a list of women firsts in the music industry."...more40minPlay
March 03, 2023Rock School - 03/05/23 (Rock Auditions)"During this week, a few years back, a cattle call was made to choose the five Spice Girls. To that end, we will tell stories of some other band auditions, both successful and failure and talk a bit about the new audition TV shows."...more34minPlay
February 02, 2023Rock School - 02/19/23 (Interview with Richard Aquila)"This week, we will have a discussion with author Richard Aquila about his new book Rock and Roll in Kennedys America. A Cultural History of the Early 1960s."...more43minPlay
February 02, 2023Rock School - 02/12/23 (Interview with Dewar MacLeod)"This week, we speak with author Dewar MacLeod about his new book, Tommy, Trauma, and Postwar Youth Culture."...more42minPlay
January 26, 2023Rock School - 02/05/23 (Interview with James Campion)"A friend of the show, author James Campion is back to discuss his latest book, Take a Sad Song. It is an in depth discussion and view of The Beatles Hey Jude. We will talk about the song and his findings."...more45minPlay
January 19, 2023Rock School - 01/29/23 (The King Biscuit Flower Hour)"The King Biscuit Flower Hours was a one hour live music, syndicated radio show. It started in the 70s at the same time as other TV based shows. I grew up listening on WMMS Cleveland. This is the story of the show."...more36minPlay
January 12, 2023Rock School - 01/22/23 (Jeopardy Flute Rock)"At the end of 2022, Jeopardy had a category titled Classic Flute Rock. The problem is that the category did not include the one band viewers felt was THE classic flute rock band. So they revolted on Twitter. We will tell you the questions, the missing band, and offer up a few more flute rock questions."...more35minPlay
FAQs about Rock School:How many episodes does Rock School have?The podcast currently has 830 episodes available.