Rock School

Rock School (2005-2006)

EndedReality showMusic

Wild KISS frontman Gene Simmons has just six weeks to transform prim and proper thirteen year-olds from Christ's Hospital boarding school on the outskirts of London into hardcore rock n rollers. Are the students ready to transition from classically trained musicians into headbangers? Can Gene handle the stress of tutoring the straight-laced students? The students must audition and learn to deal with the pressures of writing and recoding a song. For their final exam the rockers will open for heavy metal gods, Motorhead, in a concert for 5000 fans!

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E04Episode 4Feb 19, 2006
S02E03Episode 3Feb 12, 2006
S02E02Episode 2Feb 5, 2006
S02E01Episode 1Jan 29, 2006
S01E06Episode 6Sep 23, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rock School' premiere?

'Rock School' premiered on February 20, 2005.

Who was the host of 'Rock School'?

The host of 'Rock School' was Paul Green.

What was the main premise of 'Rock School'?

'Rock School' followed Paul Green's unconventional music education program, which focused on teaching young students how to play rock music.

How many students were featured in the first season of 'Rock School'?

The first season of 'Rock School' featured around 20 students.

Where was 'Rock School' filmed?

'Rock School' was filmed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Who were the guest mentors on 'Rock School'?

'Rock School' had guest mentors such as Alice Cooper, Dee Snider, and Roger Daltrey.

What instruments did the students learn to play on 'Rock School'?

The students on 'Rock School' learned to play various instruments, including guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards.

Did any of the students from 'Rock School' go on to have successful music careers?

Yes, some of the students from 'Rock School' went on to have successful music careers, with a few forming their own bands.

What challenges did the students face on 'Rock School'?

The students on 'Rock School' faced challenges such as learning difficult songs, performing in front of an audience, and dealing with Paul Green's unconventional teaching methods.

What was the age range of the students on 'Rock School'?

The students on 'Rock School' ranged in age from 8 to 18 years old.

Did 'Rock School' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Rock School' received a nomination for Outstanding Reality Program at the 2006 Primetime Emmy Awards.

Were there any notable controversies surrounding 'Rock School'?

Yes, there were some controversies surrounding 'Rock School,' including concerns about the students' well-being and allegations of exploitation.

How long were the episodes of 'Rock School'?

The episodes of 'Rock School' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What was the overall reception of 'Rock School'?

The reception of 'Rock School' was generally positive, with critics praising the show's unique concept and the talent of the young musicians.

Did 'Rock School' inspire any similar TV shows?

Yes, 'Rock School' inspired the creation of other music-oriented reality TV shows, such as 'School of Rock' and 'Rock Camp.'

How many seasons of 'Rock School' were produced?

'Rock School' had a total of two seasons.

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