Revel for Rock and Roll: Its History and Stylistic Development -- Access Card

Scott D. Lipscomb is currently Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Director of Graduate Studies at the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), University of Cincinnati. Dr. Lipscomb has been co-author of this text since the 3rd Edition, along with his colleague Joe Stuessy. He played professionally in rock bands beginning in the late 1970s, culminating with his time with The Coupe, a Los Angeles-based rock band from 1982 to 1987, traveling and performing throughout North America. Scott played bass, keyboards, and alto sax, and sang lead and background vocals. In his current administrative role at CCM, he is responsible for all academic and curricular issues for the college, along with student advising and support. His primary areas of research interest include rock music history, understanding the role of sound and music in various forms of multimedia (especially motion pictures and video games), music perception, multimedia cognition, the impact of technology on the music learning experience, incorporation of music across the K--12 curriculum, and interactive instructional media development. He frequently presents results of his research at regional, national, and international conferences, and his work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes. Dr. Lipscomb co-edited a volume entitled The Psychology of Music in Multimedia (2013, Oxford University Press) and is Editor of the Journal of Technology in Music Learning. Dr. Lipscomb holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Systematic Musicology from the University of California, Los Angeles. He received his B.M. in Jazz Performance (with an emphasis in electric and acoustic basses) from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.