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    Let's Talk Music with Stewart Copeland - January 28th, 2015

    • Growing Up American in the Middle East

    • Punk & Reggae Roots

    • Rancid Hippie Music

    • Wrigley Gum to Wrigley Field

    • Do Bands Need Tension?

    • Wrong Reggae & The Strict Rules of Punk

    • Oysterhead & Being in a Jam Band

    • The Problem with Jazz Musicians Is They All Suck

    • Reuniting with the Police

    • Challenges as a Film Composer

    • Scoring Ben-Hur

    • Machines Play Music Really Well

    • Playing Drums with an Orchestra

    • The Ease of Making a Record Today

    • Working with Snoop Dogg

    • Breaking through Writer's Block

    • Audience Questions - Part I

    • Audience Questions - Part II

Instructor

Stewart Copeland

Stewart Copeland has earned five GRAMMY Awards as a drummer for The Police, but has also collaborated with numerous notable musicians to create groundbreaking side projects Animal Logic and Oysterhead. Additionally, he has also cultivated a career composing for film and opera, which has earned him Golden Globe and Emmy nominations, among other honors in the Arts. He was interviewed by GRAMMY Award-winning producer “Native Wayne” Jobson.