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Back to School: CR Gruver opens the area’s first School of Rock

June 27, 2018 by: Frank Etheridge

There’s little doubt that the 2003 film School of Rock starring Jack Black was a smash success at the box office and a pop-culture landmark. But who knew that Black’s maniacal, yet endearing character—screaming the falsetto howls of Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” while driving his beat-up van full of students from a prestigious prep school on the road to rock ’n’ roll fantasy—...

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