{"id":5383,"date":"2020-04-04T17:55:34","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T00:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanheartbreak.com\/rnrgeekwp\/?p=5383"},"modified":"2020-04-04T17:55:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T00:55:34","slug":"rock-and-roll-geek-show-979-how-to-write-a-great-rock-and-roll-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.americanheartbreak.com\/rnrgeekwp\/rock-and-roll-geek-show-979-how-to-write-a-great-rock-and-roll-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock and Roll Geek Show 979 &#8211; How To Write A Great Rock and Roll Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I am back in the mountains doing a Saturday Afternoon Trainwreck. 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