ThoughtCast® » rock of ages http://www.thoughtcast.org An online watering hole for ideas. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:02:22 +0000 en hourly 1 ThoughtCast® by ThoughtCast, 2005 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ jenny@thoughtcast.org (Jenny Attiyeh) jenny@thoughtcast.org (Jenny Attiyeh) http://www.thoughtcast.org/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg ThoughtCast® http://www.thoughtcast.org 144 144 An online watering hole for ideas. A podcast and public radio interview program with authors, academics and intellectuals. jenny attiyeh, thoughtcast, interview, author, public radio, academic, books, poetry, Jenny Attiyeh Jenny Attiyeh jenny@thoughtcast.org no no The Origins of “Rock” http://www.thoughtcast.org/music/the-origins-of-rock/ http://www.thoughtcast.org/music/the-origins-of-rock/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2007 02:13:59 +0000 Jenny http://www.thoughtcast.org/?p=117 Note: this piece was broadcast on NJN (New Jersey Public Radio) and on  WMUB, an NPR station in Oxford, Ohio.
Why Not?
What does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where — and why? These questions are bit more difficult to answer!

Tune in for a quick romp through the origins of the word — with Berklee College of Music professor Ken Zambello.
Click here: to listen (3:30 minutes).
(And thanks to Pam Scrutton and Planning For Elders for the “Let’s Rock and Roll” illustration!)

]]> http://www.thoughtcast.org/music/the-origins-of-rock/feed/ 2 0:03:30 Note: this piece was broadcast on NJN (New Jersey Public Radio) and on  WMUB, an NPR station in Oxford, Ohio. Why Not? What does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where — and why? These questions[...] Note: this piece was broadcast on NJN (New Jersey Public Radio) and on  WMUB, an NPR station in Oxford, Ohio. Why Not? What does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where — and why? These questions are bit more difficult to answer! Tune in for a quick romp through the origins of the word — with Berklee College of Music professor Ken Zambello. Click here: to listen (3:30 minutes). (And thanks to Pam Scrutton and Planning For Elders for the “Let’s Rock and Roll” illustration!) Music, Words@Work Jenny Attiyeh no no