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Episode 049 Shawn Florez

You Rock School of Music Podcast

Release Date: 05/06/2020

Hilary Jones show art Hilary Jones

You Rock School of Music Podcast

If a guitar effects pedal existed that was a combination of activism and wit, it would be called the Hillary Jones Pedal.  Hilary is a musician in the Edgewood section of Craaaanston, Rhode Island.  Host and neighbor, Sean P. Rogan, learns about Hilary's love for music, family, cool band names and fighting for what's right.  Hilary rocks.

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Anu Mav show art Anu Mav

You Rock School of Music Podcast

An hour a week! Anu shares her process of learning how to write, record, use a mac, mix, master and get the artwork done for her debut EP, Square One, released on You Rock Records.  5 songs, all created and captured from her home.  Anu has a busy life and ALSO a dope EP to show for her dedication to a goal.  Anu rocks.

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Season 02 Episode 01 MURF show art Season 02 Episode 01 MURF

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Murf can front a hardcore band but also give hardcore hugs.  He's an epic dude on an epic journey.  Fronting bands like Van3 and Dead Like Death, Murf has also become part of the Boston music scene and everyone that knows Murf, loves Murf.  This conversations also visits Murphy's health journey with a notable 187lb weight loss and still going!  Enjoy this podcast with host, Sean P. Rogan and you'll agree, MURF rocks.

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Episode 059 Steve Foote show art Episode 059 Steve Foote

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Steve Foote is a bass player, engineer and songwriter.  He is a founding member of Big D and the Kids Table, plays bass for Nick and the Adversaries and is a new dad!  Enjoy this conversation with host, Sean P. Rogan.  Steve rocks.

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Episode 058 Adam Meuse show art Episode 058 Adam Meuse

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Adam Meuse is a guitar player from Somerville, MA.  Music is such a huge part of Adam's life and playing the guitar is the focus of his music.  Playing shows and supporting other musicians at local shows, Adam "just wants to rock."  As a member of You Rock School of Music's Level 2 Guitar Class, Adam has a weekly lesson with host, Sean P. Rogan.  Enjoy this conversation.  Adam rocks.

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Episode 057 Matt Oliver show art Episode 057 Matt Oliver

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Matt Oliver plays guitar and sings in the bands Hot Lights Cold Steel and Those Two Chotches.  Hailing from Tennessee, Oliver is also a surgeon, motorboat captain, ironman and lives across the street from host, Sean P. Rogan.  Matt listens to music while he's in surgery, transformed his basement into a jam room, plays music with his wife, Jane Oliver (episode 033) and friends.  He is proof that playing music doesn't have to be the sole focus of your life to reap the benefits of jamming.  Matt rocks.

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Episode 056 Sal Medrano show art Episode 056 Sal Medrano

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Sal Medrano's life is 100% music.  He is all in.  Sal plays guitar and sings as well as writes for his band, Rebuilder.  Sal has logged thousands of hours on tour, at venues and rehearsal spaces.  Although he thinks of himself as a drummer first, Sal means more than that to all who work with him.  Enjoy this conversation with host, Sean P. Rogan.  Sal rocks. 

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Episode 055 Dan Dobi show art Episode 055 Dan Dobi

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Dan Dobi is a filmmaker and currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.  Dan's instrument is his camera.  He just released a short film (about 23 minutes), for free, online.

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Episode 054 Chris Sheehan show art Episode 054 Chris Sheehan

You Rock School of Music Podcast

Chris Sheehan a.k.a. Christopher Talken is part of the Boston-based hip-hop band STL GLD (pronounced Still Gold).  Chris is a lyricist and MC in the group and his passion for music stems from Punk Rock and Hardcore, citing Bad Brains as his first inspiration.  Enjoy this conversation with Chris Sheehan and his former roommate, Sean P. Rogan.  Chris rocks.

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Episode 053 Nate Poshkus show art Episode 053 Nate Poshkus

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Nate plays guitar and sings.  He's 17 and doesn't remember NOT playing music!  He proves that consistent effort leads to success. In late April 2020, Nate decided to post a daily video, 60 seconds max, of a cover song, on TikTok.  He has quickly grown a fanbase of 24,000 followers in a matter of a couple of months with zero social media marketing or even asking anyone to share anything.  Nate is one of the original You Rock students as well as living three houses down from host, Sean P. Rogan.  Nate ro

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Shawn Florez does NOT play music.  He makes all of the merchandise for bands, including all of the You Rock School of Music merchandise.  Host Sean P. Rogan and Shawn Flores (correct spelling) go back over 2 decades and talk about his connection with music and t-shirts.  Florez prints for and has toured with the Dropkick Murphys, Big D and the Kids Table, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones and lots of other bands.  He is an essential member of the music community and is also an amazing husband and father or twin boys (7).  Shawn Florez rocks.