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#172 Rock Doctors Couples Therapy & Opinions on Chris Cornell and Cursive

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Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2009

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Jim and Greg briefly abandon their posts as critics to become the Rock Doctors. A young couple seeks help bridging the musical divide in their relationship.

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0:00.0

What happened to music that meant something?

0:04.0

The Who at the Kingdom or a kiss at the Coliseum?

0:07.0

Where is the Misty Mountain Hop? Where is the smoke on the water?

0:12.0

Where is the Iron man of today?

0:14.0

We!

0:15.0

We! Hey, this is not a test. This is Rock and Roll.

0:29.0

Welcome to sound opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

0:36.0

I'm Jim Diregadis, the pop music critic at the Chicago Sun Times.

0:40.0

And I'm Greg Cut. I write about Rock-Unroll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:42.0

Today in the world's only Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:42.8

Today in the world's only rock and world talk show,

0:45.0

Jim and I are back as the Rock Doctors, and we're going to tackle our biggest challenge to date.

0:48.9

Couples Counseling.

0:50.4

Plus, we'll review the new albums from former Sound Garden frontman Chris Cornell and Omaha Nebraska emo rockers cursive

0:59.7

You're listening to sound opinions and now it's time for some music news.

1:03.6

Because of my experiences in the music business for over 20 years,

1:06.7

I have a particular sensitivity when it comes to artist's rights and who controls the

1:10.5

distribution and therefore the worth of those rights.

1:13.8

Like many of my peers, I come from a working class background beginning my musical journey playing

1:17.7

in dingy bars and college lunchrooms.

1:20.3

Being a performer requires countless hours of dedication to your craft.

1:24.0

If the performance of a song has value to a particular trust or radio station in its airing,

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