1373 Episoder

  1. How Sugarloaf Beat the One-Hit Wonder Curse – And Accidentally Called the White House

    Udgivet: 31.12.2024
  2. How Tom Jones Turned Two Unlikely Songs into Timeless Classics

    Udgivet: 30.12.2024
  3. The Top 10 Songs of 1984 – Celebrating the Greatest Year in Pop Music

    Udgivet: 28.12.2024
  4. How AC/DC Overcame Tragedy to Create Back in Black – The Biggest-Selling Rock Album Ever

    Udgivet: 27.12.2024
  5. 5 More of the Most Controversial Songs of the Rock Era – Banned, Censored, and Blacklisted

    Udgivet: 26.12.2024
  6. Interview with Johnny Mathis: The Story Behind “Chances Are” and His Iconic Christmas Album

    Udgivet: 25.12.2024
  7. Interview with The Romantics: How Legal Battles Stalled Their Career for 11 Years

    Udgivet: 25.12.2024
  8. Interview with Neal Schon: The Story Behind Journey’s Iconic Solos and a Connection to “Purple Rain”

    Udgivet: 24.12.2024
  9. Interview with Peter Hook: How New Order’s “Blue Monday” Became a Legendary Loss Leader

    Udgivet: 23.12.2024
  10. The Untold Story of Bob Dylan’s “Lay Lady Lay” – A Song He Didn’t Want Released

    Udgivet: 23.12.2024
  11. The Lost Led Zeppelin Song That Could Have Been Their Greatest Anthem

    Udgivet: 21.12.2024
  12. Interview with Kansas: How “Dust in the Wind” Started as a Guitar Exercise and Became a Classic

    Udgivet: 20.12.2024
  13. Singer Had Last Laugh When He Outsold His Band with the Very Song They Rejected

    Udgivet: 19.12.2024
  14. Interview with Survivor: How “Eye of the Tiger” Became the Ultimate 80s Anthem

    Udgivet: 18.12.2024
  15. Interview with Neil Sedaka: How Elton John Helped Him Stage a Legendary Comeback

    Udgivet: 17.12.2024
  16. The Top 10 One-Hit Wonders – Stories Behind These Unforgettable Hits

    Udgivet: 16.12.2024
  17. Revisiting the Top 10 Songs of 1986 – Which Hits Have Stood the Test of Time?

    Udgivet: 14.12.2024
  18. How a One-Night Stand Inspired a 70s Classic

    Udgivet: 14.12.2024
  19. How Toto’s “Africa” Became the Most Overplayed Yet Impossible-to-Hate Song

    Udgivet: 13.12.2024
  20. 5 Bad Songs by Great Artists – When Legends Missed the Mark

    Udgivet: 12.12.2024

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The ultimate rock music history podcast for fans of the greatest era of music. If you’ve ever wondered about the true stories behind your favorite songs, or wanted to hear directly from the legends who made them, Professor of Rock is your new go-to podcast. Hosted by music historian and superfan Adam Reader, this show brings the golden era of music back to life with exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and deep dives into the songs that shaped our lives. This podcast uncovers how timeless tracks were made, the creative breakthroughs, the near-breakups, and the powerful moments that defined music history. Each episode is a masterclass in rock culture and nostalgia—whether it's a chart-topping ‘80s anthem, a one-hit wonder with a wild backstory, or a candid conversation with the legends themselves. Hear the Stories. Relive the Music. Only on Professor of Rock.

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