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Rock of Ages Music: Alexandria's Rock School

When he was touring with his band, John Patrick never thought he'd become a teacher. But in 2011, he was ready for something new. Spying a building for lease in his hometown of Alexandria, Patrick opened Rock of Ages Music, a center that trains the rock stars of tomorrow. The career change has given him more fulfillment and satisfaction than he ever imagined. Music: WAVES by Whalitzer (ROAM)

Rock of Ages Music: Alexandria's Rock School

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When he was touring with his band, John Patrick never thought he'd become a teacher. But in 2011, he was ready for something new. Spying a building for lease in his hometown of Alexandria, Patrick opened Rock of Ages Music, a center that trains the rock stars of tomorrow. The career change has given him more fulfillment and satisfaction than he ever imagined. Music: WAVES by Whalitzer (ROAM)

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