25 November

Start of class: "Our Love" by Julie Doiron from So Many Days (2012) "I Don't Want Love" by the Antlers from Burst Apart (2011) Late 80s Hip Hop example: "Night of the Living Baseheads" by Public Enemy from It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (1988) Late 80s Hip Hop example: "Straight Outta Compton" by N.W.A. from Straight Outta Compton (1988) West Coast Hip Hop style example: "Who Am I? (What's My Name)" by Snoop Dogg from Doggystyle (1993) East Coast Hip Hop style example: "Hypnotize" by Notorious B.I.G. from Life After Death (1997) Post-feud Hip Hop example: "Changes" by 2Pac & Talent (Recorded 1992, Released 1998) End of class: "Car Jamming" by the Clash from Combat Rock (1982)

22 November

80s Rock example: "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. (1984) Post-Punk/College Rock example: "An Cat Dubh" by U2 from Boy (1980) 80s Rock example: "Pride (In the Name of Love)" by U2 from The Unforgettable Fire (1984) Metal going Pop example: "Living After Midnight" by Judas Priest from British Steel (1980) Metal going Pop example: "Jump" by Van Halen from 1984 (1984) Def Jam example: "Walk This Way" by Run D.M.C. from Raising Hell (1986) Def Jam example: "My Adidas" by Run D.M.C. from Raising Hell (1986) End of class: "Young Believers" by Duels from Bright Lights & What I Should Have Said (2006)

20 November

Start of class: "Local Girl" by Neko Case from The Worse Things Get the Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight the More I Love You (2013) "Psychotic Reaction" as performed by Wilco from the 2013 Solid Sound Festival "Peace, Love, and Understanding" as performed by Wilco from the 2013 Solid Sound Festival 80s Pop example: Clip of "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson from the Motown 25 concert and television special (1983). The song originally appeared on Thriller (1982). 80s Pop example: "Beat It" by Michael Jackson from Thriller (1982) 80s Pop example: Clip of "Like a Virgin" by Madonna from the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards. The song originally appeared on Like a Virgin (1984) 80s Pop example: "When Doves Cry" by Prince from Purple Rain (1984) 80s Rock example and end of class: "Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen from Born in the U.S.A. (1984)

18 November

Start of class: "Take Me With You When You Go" by Jack White from Blunderbuss (2012) "Freedom at 21" by Jack White from Blunderbuss (2012) "I Guess I Should Go to Sleep" by Jack White from Blunderbuss (2012) Sampling comparison: "Root Down (And Get It)" by Jimmy Smith from Root Down (1972) Sampling comparison: "Root Down" by the Beastie Boys from Ill Communication (1994) Early Hip Hop example: "Zulu Nation Throwdown" by Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force (1980) Early Hip Hop example: "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang (1979) Early Hip Hop example: "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (1982) End of class: "King of the World" by First Aid Kit from The Lion's Roar (2012)

13 November

Start of class: "Peace Love and Understanding" as performed by Wilco from the 2013 Solid Sound Festival NYC New Wave example: "Psycho Killer" by the Talking Heads from Talking Heads '77 (1977) New Wave example: "Radio, Radio" by Elvis Costello from This Year's Model (1978) New Wave/Post-Punk example: "Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division (1979) New Wave/Post-Punk example: "So Lonely" by the Police from Outlandos d'Amour (1978) Funk example: "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)" by Parliament from Mothership Connection (1976) End of class: "Everyone's In Love" by Justin Rutledge from Man Descending (2008)

11 November

Start of class: "Waterloo" as performed by Wilco at the 2013 Solid Sound Festival "The Breaks" by Kurtis Blow from Kurtis Blow (1980) Disco example: "Love to Love You Baby (7" single version)" by Donna Summer (1975) Disco example: "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer from Bad Girls (1979) Disco example: "Good Times" by Chic from Risqué (1978) Garage Rock example: "96 Tears" by ? and the Mysterians from 96 Tears (1966) Avant-garde and protopunk example: "I'm Waiting For the Man" by the Velvet Underground from The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) NYC Punk example: "Sheena Is a Punk Rocker" by the Ramones from Rocket to Russia (1977) UK Punk example: "Anarchy in the UK" by the Sex Pistols from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols (1977) West Coast Punk/Hardcore example and end of class: "Holiday in Cambodia" by the Dead Kennedys from Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (1980)

8 November

Start of class: "Some Girls Some Boys" by Britta Persson from Current Affair Medium Rare (2010) "Emmylou" by First Aid Kit from The Lion's Roar (2012) "Old White Lincoln" by the Gaslight Anthem from The '59 Sound (2008) Exam excerpt 1: "My Generation" Exam excerpt 2: "Wouldn't It Be Nice?" Exam excerpt 3: "Like a Rolling Stone" Exam excerpt 4: "Don't Be Cruel" Exam excerpt 5: "Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds"

6 November

Start of class: "Here's Looking At You, Kid" by the Gaslight Anthem from The '59 Sound (2008) "800" by Kyuss from Blues for the Red Sun (1992) "Long Time Gone" by Peter & Gordon from Peter & Gordon (1964) "Cradle" by the Joy Formidable from The Big Roar (2011) "Miles Davis & the Cool" by the Gaslight Anthem from The '59 Sound (2008) Hard Rock example: "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin from Led Zeppelin IV (aka ZoSo) (1971) Southern Rock example: "Statesboro Blues" by the Allman Brothers Band from At Fillmore East (1971) Philly Soul example: "Back Stabbers" by the O'Jays from Back Stabbers (1972) Disco example: "You Should Be Dancing" by the Bee Gees from Children of the World and the film Saturday Night Fever (1976) Europop example: "Autobahn" by Kraftwerk from Autobahn (1974) Disco example: "Love to Love You Baby (7" single version)" by Donna Summer (1975) End of class: "Thank You Friend" as performed by Wilco from the 2013 Solid Sound Festival

4 November

Start of class: "Cinnamon Girl" as performed by Wilco from Solid Sound Festival 2013 "And Your Bird Can Sing [Repeat]" as performed by Wilco from Solid Sound Festival 2013 Country Rock example: "Take It Easy" by Eagles from Eagles (1972) Country Rock to Arena Rock example: "Hotel California" by Eagles from Hotel California (1976) Glam Rock example: Clip of "Ziggy Stardust" by David Bowie from the film Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1973). The song originally appeared on David Bowie's album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972) Progressive Rock example: "Money" by Pink Floyd from Dark Side of the Moon (1973) End of class: "Meet Me By the River's Edge" by the Gaslight Anthem from The '59 Sound (2008)

1 November

Start of class: "A Million Ways" by OK Go from Oh No (2005) Country as Pop: "Walkin' After Midnight" by Patsy Cline from Patsy Cline (1957) Nashville Sound example: "Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell from Wichita Lineman (1968) Progressive country example: "Pancho and Lefty" by Townes Van Zandt from The Late Great Townes Van Zandt (1972) Outlaw country example: "Whiskey River" by Willie Nelson from Shotgun Willie (1973) Hardcore country example: "If We Make It Through December" by Merle Haggard from If We Make It Through December (1973) Country Pop example: "Thank God I'm a Country Boy (Live)" by John Denver from An Evening with John Denver (1975) End of class: "And Your Bird Can Sing" by Wilco from Solid Sound Festival 2013