Blog Rewind
The Rock 101 blog was established in November of 2023. Since then, we have uncovered the stories of several Rock 101 instructors, explored adolescent neuroscience, and learned the inner workings of several Rock 101 programs. This month, we’re hitting the rewind button as we take a second look at a few of our favorite blogs. Check them out below!
Any student will tell you: Band League is an awesome undertaking. Being an audience member during a Battle of the Bands event is a magical experience in which one watches teens come to life in ways we never dreamed possible. These are things we already know. Check out this blog post to learn about the components of adolescent neuroscience that are responsible for this melodic magic.
When talking with parents, high on the list of things we hear is the desire to take music lessons themselves. This is usually immediately followed by a list of reasons why this really isn’t possible. Not true, we say! By interviewing two current adult students, we are challenging the idea that music lessons are only for kids. Allow us to change your mind in this blog post.
As the arrival of the 15th year of Summer Sessions beckons, revisit the origin of this Rock 101 staple. There are many paths open to us as we travel through life. Discover which ones Kevin chose that led to the beginnings of Rock 101.
Taking care of your instruments feels like a daunting task. Check out the advice of Jameson, the Rock 101 Instrument Tech, as he lays out the simple rules that will keep your instruments in top shape.
As every high school biology student knows, courtesy of Charles Darwin, populations evolve over time. While Rock 101 has adapted through the years, read about the one element that has remained the same. The one thing that is so perfect in its conception, so genuine in its impact, and so thoughtful in its execution that further evolution is not required.
What do you want to learn about next? Let us know!
