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Torture Songs

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Length: 59:01

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Rs_logo_small Did you know that Van Halen's Panama can be used in naval combat to drive the enemy completely crazy? If music is played over and over and over and over again, It's enough to make any man squeal. Find out the many different tunes that double as waterboarding alternatives in this week's edition of ROCK SCHOOL!

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Did you know that Van Halen's Panama can be used in naval combat to drive the enemy completely crazy? If music is played over and over and over and over again, It's enough to make any man squeal. Find out the many different tunes that double as waterboarding alternatives in this week's edition of ROCK SCHOOL!

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Panama Van Halen Jump. Hudson Street 1984 06:39
These Boots Are Made for Walkin' Nancy Sinatra Boots. Boulevard Dist. Inc. 1966 02:46
Show Me Your Teeth Year Long Disaster Black Magic; All Mysteries Revealed. Rykodisc / Volcom Entertainment 2010 03:56
Show Me Your Teeth Year Long Disaster Black Magic; All Mysteries Revealed. Rykodisc / Volcom Entertainment 2010 03:56
Bodies Drowning Pool Sinner. Wind-Up 2001 03:23
Bulls on Parade Rage Against the Machine Evil Empire. Simply Vinyl 1996 03:57
What's the Frequency, Kenneth? R.E.M. Monster. REM 1994 04:00
Sad But True Metallica Metallica. Import 1991 05:25

Additional Credits

Chad P.

Related Website

http://kslu.org/rock_school/