History – Online Music Lessons

Woodstock 1969

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Post published:August 29, 2022
Post category:'60s History

Let's take a brief look at Woodstock, a half-century later. A lot of younger people don't know this stuff, and a lot of older people have forgotten. So here's a…

90s Non-Format FM KERA

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Post published:August 28, 2022
Post category:Essential Listening History

Spotify Link: KERA 90.1 FM DALLAS The KERA 90.1 FM DALLAS playlists on Spotify and YouTube cover the last incarnation of this public radio station as a non-format music station,…

Rock on FM – KDGE

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Post published:August 25, 2022
Post category:'80s & '90s Essential Listening History

Spotify Link: KDGE 94.5 FM DALLAS The KDGE 94.5FM DALLAS playlist on Spotify covers alternative rock of the mid 80s through the early 90s, though some selections go back to…

Progressive Country on FM

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Post published:August 25, 2022
Post category:'70s Essential Listening History

Spotify Link: KAFM 92.5 FM DALLAS The KAFM 92.5 FM playlist on Spotify contains only a little over 200 songs featured on KAFM, and on KAMC 95 FMArlington. I can't…

Rock on FM – KZEW

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Post published:August 24, 2022
Post category:'70s Essential Listening History

Spotify Link: KZEW 98 FM DALLAS The KZEW 98 FM DALLAS playlist on Spotify has over 450 songs covering music between 1973 and 1978. There are a few selections later…

Rock on FM – KNUS

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Post published:August 23, 2022
Post category:'60s '70s Album Rock Essential Listening History

Spotify Link: KNUS 98.7 FM DALLAS For a unique perspective on early classic rock, check out my KNUS 98.7 FM DALLAS playlist on Spotify. It's a recreation of the KNUS-FM…

Rock On AM – WABC, WLS

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Post published:August 23, 2022
Post category:'60s Essential Listening History

Spotify link: Groove Music School Playlist - The 60s (Opens Spotify App) Check out the 60s playlist I put together for Groove Music School. It has more than 230 songs,…

Rock Music of the 1950s

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Post published:August 23, 2022
Post category:Essential Listening History

The 1950s is a musically misunderstood decade. Most people think of "golden oldies," and the birth of rock 'n' roll. But there was also a lot happening in jazz, folk,…

1940s Big Band Era

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Post published:August 21, 2022
Post category:Essential Listening History Jazz

To tell the story of classic rock radio, we have to go all the way back to the beginning. Not to when we crawled out of the primordial slime, but…

Modern Styles and Staff Notation

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Post published:July 12, 2022
Post category:History Teaching Music

Let's look at the history of modern music in terms of its complicated relationship with standard notation. To understand why classical teaching methods are out of step with the needs…