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The Rock and Metal Profs: The History and Philosophy of Rock and Metal

The Rock and Metal Profs

Associate Professor of Philosophy Dr. Court Lewis and Associate Professor of History Matt Alschbach discuss the history and philosophy of your favorite rock and metal acts of the last 50+ years. A fun, insightful, and always illuminating look at an often misunderstood genre of music.

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The Profs are back, and this time with a very special and very much in-demand guest. R Alan Siler is the Co-host of the Modern Musicology Podcast, owner and author at kOZMIC Press, and host of The Doctor Who A-Z Podcast. We invited him on to talk a... more

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The Profs are back after a long hiatus. Matt traveled Italy in search of a great rock and metal store, but to no avail. Apparently, Italians LOVE Jazz! Court visited Chicago, and saw Mr. Speed in Chattanooga, a fantastic KISS tribute act. Now, the... more

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The early 1980s was a time of tremendous change and transition for KISS. Just a few years prior, the "Hottest Band in the World" was selling out arenas and their albums shipped platinum. However, by 1981, Peter Criss was out of the band, with Ace F... more

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Court and Matt have attended over 500 concerts over the course of their lifetimes, including numerous rock festivals. With the recent announcement that both Ozzy Osbourne and AC/DC are coming out of retirement to perform at the Power trip Festival i... more

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