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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Tom Scholz: 30 Seconds on Guitar Solos
Season 2014
Episode 38
Tom Scholz is an MIT-trained engineer and inventor who also happens to be the mastermind, songwriter and lead guitarist of the band Boston. Boston has sold something like a bajillion albums and Tom continues to record, tour and invent equipment for himself and other musicians.
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9:18
Tom Scholz takes us behind the scenes for a one-of-a-kind tour of his studio and his life.
3:16
Tom Scholz's band Boston has the largest-selling debut album EVER.
3:43
Tom Scholz goes from mild-mannered Polaroid engineer to guitar-shredding God of Rock.
1:41
Science and Art - James Levine says they're both really about flying rocket ships.
2:39
James Levine becomes a slam poet and shows the kids how it's done.
0:39
Dr. James Levine tells you to get up... NOW!
3:03
James Levine goes from couch potato to inventor of the treadmill desk.
1:18
Crystal Dilworth explains why communicating science is important.
1:44
Crystal Dilworth encourages old, white male scientists to wear high heels.
3:00
Crystal Dilworth doesn't "join the circus," but then kind of does...with other scientists.
0:49
We give Crystal Dilworth 30 seconds to explain how she teaches dance to scientists.
1:08
We ask Geoff Tabin 7 questions about the invention of bungee jumping.