The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge
The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge is a podcast that examines the music and culture that influenced a generation through the lens of musician Eddie Star (Eddie Star & The Zero Effect, JoyBox).
Episodes
33 episodes
Hey! Ho! Let's Go! It's 2023
In Episode 033, Eddie Star is back with the first podcast of 2023, talking Iggy Pop's new album, upcoming summer shows, The Rock-n-Roll Rant, and revisiting some great live albums.Playlist: https://spoti.f...
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Episode 33
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24:09
We Roared Through The Night, Spreading Plague and Consternation with Charles Motorbike
Charles Motorbike is a musician, DJ, and host of "The Charles Motorbike Show." Tune into his show which returns on January 2, 2023, on Mixcloud and a radio station in your area.Playlist: https://spot...
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Episode 32
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1:31:26
We've Been Having Fun All Summer with Dave Tankersley (Press Play with Dave & Charles)
In episode 031, Dave Tankersley (Press Play with Dave & Charles) returns to talk about his "Fun, Fun, Fun" Beach Boys experience. Eddie Star gets "All Shook Up" about the Elvis movie and "Boy Howdy," the return of Creem Magazine.<...
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Episode 31
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1:35:30
Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again
Eddie Star is back with an update on upcoming "College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge" episodes and other projects.Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3pDjI7bRockquiem For A WrestlerPurchase the album...
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Episode 30
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4:37
Philip Paul Kelly Steps Into The Rock-n-Roll Ring
Singer, Actor, Writer, and Director Philip Paul Kelly returns to the College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge to discuss the release of his new single, "Savior" off the "Rockquiem For A Wrestler" album, and an update on his work developing the show for...
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Episode 29
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57:46
Special Guest Dave Tankersley (Press Play with Dave & Charles)
Dave Tankersley is a DJ, Photographer, and co-host of Press Play with Dave & Charles heard on Mixcloud, DuggyStone Radio, Eardrum Buzz Radio, and Finglas Maypole Radio. Tune in to the show every Friday night at 7 pm PST/10 pm EST....
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Episode 28
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57:55
Special Guest Philip Paul Kelly (Rockquiem For A Wrestler)
Philip Paul Kelly is an Actor, Singer, Writer, and Director whose credits include "Elf the Musical," "Ragtime on Ellis Island," and "Titanic the Musical." A live cast recording from his Rock-n-Roll Wrestling Spectacle, "Rockquiem For A Wr...
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Episode 27
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1:41:08
Special Guest Charles Motorbike (The Charles Motorbike Show / Press Play with Dave and Charles)
DJ/Musician Charles Motorbike ("The Charles Motorbike Show" / "Press Play with Dave and Charles") stops by the College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge for a chat about his career, reinvention, and of course, all things music. Playlist:
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Episode 26
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1:29:09
Welcome to Generation Zero
In episode 025 of "The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge," Eddie Star recounts the early days of his career, the making of his first album, "Generation Zero," the story of forming "Eddie Star & The Zero Effect," and a Halloween show played b...
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Episode 25
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21:38
I Want My MTV
Eddie Star reminisces about growing up as part of the MTV generation as the channel that allowed every teenager to "see the music" turns 40.Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3xkJcaKSong played in Intro is...
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Episode 24
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14:06
Special Guest Greg Davis (Blood on the Saddle, The Vandals) - Part Two
In Part Two of Eddie Star's conversation with Greg Davis (Blood On The. Saddle, The Drivers, The Vandals), topics include Johnny Cash, a deep dive into the history of the Blood On The Saddle, Greg's time as part of The Vandals and Candye Kane's...
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Episode 23
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1:04:58
Special Guest Greg Davis (Blood on the Saddle, The Vandals) - Part One
In Episode 022, of "The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge," Eddie Star is joined by singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Greg Davis, (Dead Hippie, Blood on the Saddle, The Vandals, Candye Kane) to discuss his early years, the development of his so...
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Episode 22
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48:25
Caught In-Between "2017" And A Rock Dream
With the recent eighth anniversary of the release of his single, "2017," Eddie Star discusses what inspired him to write the song, the recording, and the music video featuring a guest appearance by former MTV. VJ Jesse Camp.Playlist:
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Episode 21
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9:42
Special Guest Abe Bradshaw
Eddie Star is joined by Abe Bradshaw, Music Supervisor, and founder of 00:02:59 Records to talk about the music that inspired him growing up, artist development, some of his experiences running an independent label, and his thoughts on the pres...
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Episode 20
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1:22:29
Special Guest Press Play's Dave & Charles
I met Dave Tankersley back in High School in the fall of 1984, just as I was starting 11th grade. We became friends over a shared interest in music, and Dave introduced me to a lot of great bands that would inspire my development as an ar...
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Episode 19
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1:28:47
Special Guest Gary Monroe
In June of 1997, I was on my way home when I ran into my neighbor Jerry. Jerry was an eccentric guy who told stories about 1960's Hollywood and would say crazy things casually. On this particular day, he approached me as I was walki...
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Episode 18
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2:08:38
Special Guest Chadwick Sutton
I met Chadwick Sutton back in June of this year while working on the "Elevated Staged Reading,' of Philip Paul Kelly's new musical, "Rockquiem For A Wrestler." I...
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Episode 17
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1:00:44
Special Guest Marshall Tarley
Marshall Tarley stops by the College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge to share his stories about the music that has inspired him including, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, and more. Playlist: https://s...
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Episode 16
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1:50:14
Special Guest DJ SoulQuest
DJ SoulQuest aka Henry Arroyave, stops by the College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge for a conversation with Eddie Star about the music that has inspired him and what he was listening to growing up in ...
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Episode 15
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1:00:33
Special Guest Philip Paul Kelly
Actor, Writer, and Director Philip Paul Kelly (Rockquiem For A Wrestler, Elf the Musical, Titanic the Musical) stops by the College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge f...
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Episode 14
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51:49
The Kurious Kase of The Kinks
Eddie Van Halen and the career of "The Kinks" are the subjects of this Rocktober episode of Eddie Star's "The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge." Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3msJc3hSong played in...
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Episode 13
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18:08
The Story Remains the Same
In this episode of "The College of Rock-n-Roll Knowledge" podcast, Eddie Star talks about "Rockquiem For A Wrestler," Rock-n-Roll movies, and story lines that manifest in the real world.Playlist: https://s...
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Episode 12
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14:20
Five Deviant Years
Eddie Star talks about the making of "Informal Deviance (13 Sexational Songs) by his band JoyBox released five years ago on August 28, 2015. Playlist: https://spoti.fi/34Abq66Song played in Int...
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Episode 11
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11:00