Stories

Watch, read, and listen to stories about creativity, creating stuff on the internet, technology, AI, and rock & roll.

You’ll find the latest stories and updates from Rock and Roll Reclaimed below. No time to read? You can listen! Starting in June, 2025, all content will be published as a blog post and an audio podcast.

More Human Than Human…?
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

More Human Than Human…?

Listen to the podcast to find out about how generative AI tools like ChatGPT work, how pattern recognition in the human mind leads to the personification of AI tools, and the potentially negative implications of personifying digital tools like ChatGPT.

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Creative Perspectives from Rick Rubin
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

Creative Perspectives from Rick Rubin

The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin is a must-read for anyone in the era of AI-generated content. Rubin gives insight into his own creative process, including how he finds inspiration and how to filter information from the world around us. This book will help you create unique, differentiating content and stories that will set you apart from AI.

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This One Goes To Eleven
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

This One Goes To Eleven

Listen to this "Greatest Hits" episode of the first 10 episodes of the podcast to find out how to use the creative process to tell better stories and make better content that will set you apart from artificial intelligence (AI). Learn some of the best ways to use AI to create better, faster, more efficient content. Get introduced to a new and very impressive text to voice AI tool called Eleven Labs.

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Can Writer Make You a Better Writer?
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

Can Writer Make You a Better Writer?

Listen to the podcast to find out what Writer (writer.com) is and what it can do for writers and writing teams, as well as features of Writer that may set it apart from similar platforms like Grammarly and Jasper. We also pay tribute to David Crosby and remember him for his importance to creativity, songwriting, and rock and roll.

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His Tone Came From His Fingers
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

His Tone Came From His Fingers

Jeff Beck had the unique ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level. He pushed the boundaries of what was possible in music. Join us as we find out why Beck was able to be so inspirational, yet un-copyable - and how we can be too with our digital content creation.

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AI: LET IT BE Your Content Creation Power Tool
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

AI: LET IT BE Your Content Creation Power Tool

Listen to the podcast to find out about the promise of content AI platforms like chatGPT and others. What are the problems with these platforms right now? How do we create a strategy and framework for digital content creation, and how do we use AI (and the Beatles) to help?

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Created vs. Creative Content
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

Created vs. Creative Content

Listen to the podcast to find out what it means to be a “creative” artist vs. a “created” artist in the mind of Lionel Richie and how we might start to apply that lesson to content creation.

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Content A.I. and Humble Pie
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

Content A.I. and Humble Pie

Join Mark Dauner as he talks about a content marketing tool he’s been experimenting with called Jasper that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate content. What’s the verdict?

Listen to the podcast to find out:

1. What Jasper.ai does and how it works

2. Some common use cases for the platform

3. What I think about it

4. How you might be able to work it into your content marketing workflow

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The Content Undead (Remix)
Podcast Mark Dauner Podcast Mark Dauner

The Content Undead (Remix)

In this spooky episode of the Rock and Roll Content Show, we go back in time to Mark’s previous podcast and learn about content repurposing and managing old content from Super Space Robot.

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Episode 12: Taking a Look at Content AI with Jasper
Mark Dauner Mark Dauner

Episode 12: Taking a Look at Content AI with Jasper

It’s a Super Space Robot St. Patrick's Day Spectacular! Join content marketer and writer Mark Dauner as he talks about a new content marketing power tool he’s been experimenting with called Jasper that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate content. What’s the verdict? Listen to the podcast to find out!

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Episode 11: Why You Still Need a Blog
Mark Dauner Mark Dauner

Episode 11: Why You Still Need a Blog

Join Mark Dauner and Super Space Robot for a very special, and very romantic, episode.

Part 1: Mark presents highlights from his latest blog post: "Why You Still Need a Blog and How to Make It Great" read by a very special guest.

Part 2: Super Space Robot is back! Listen in to this audio play as he helps social media intern, Liz, fix an untimely social media mistake and set up a new content strategy for her boss, Cupid.

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Super Space Robot Gets Back!
Mark Dauner Mark Dauner

Super Space Robot Gets Back!

In today's episode of the Super Space Robot podcast, your host, Mark Dauner gives an update on Super Space Robot and other projects that are underway. Then we get into the Beatles: Get Back documentary and talk about several key takeaways that should be inspiring to you, no matter what kind of content you're creating. How will Super Space Robot change based on lessons learned from the Beatles? You might be surprised.

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