1370 Episoder

  1. FROM THE VAULT: Why Beastie Boys Hated Their Own Hit "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)

    Udgivet: 23.6.2025
  2. The Secret Behind Led Zeppelin’s “Ramble On” and Its Mysterious Drums

    Udgivet: 22.6.2025
  3. Top ’90s TV Theme Songs: Friends, Seinfeld, X-Files & More

    Udgivet: 21.6.2025
  4. How Soul Asylum’s “Runaway Train” Saved Lives and Changed the World

    Udgivet: 20.6.2025
  5. Exclusive Interview: Gary Numan on His UK Success, U.S. One-Hit Wonder, and Finding Peace

    Udgivet: 19.6.2025
  6. FROM THE VAULT: How the Bee Gees Rose from Collapse to Conquer the 70s: Top 5 Songs of the Gibb Brothers

    Udgivet: 18.6.2025
  7. When Kiedis Bombed Live and Loggins Got Fired—Then They Made History

    Udgivet: 17.6.2025
  8. The Untold Stories of 1972’s Greatest Hits: Bowie, Seals & Crofts, and The Hollies

    Udgivet: 16.6.2025
  9. The Genius of Brian Wilson: A Farewell to Pop’s Most Profound Composer

    Udgivet: 15.6.2025
  10. FROM THE VAULT: How Bon Jovi Rose to Fame with Anthems of Hope and Resilience

    Udgivet: 15.6.2025
  11. The Wildest Rock Supergroups That Almost Happened: Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury, and Llamas

    Udgivet: 14.6.2025
  12. He Lost the Bet...Then Wrote Their Biggest Hit in Minutes!

    Udgivet: 13.6.2025
  13. Kenny Rogers on “The Gambler”: The Song That Made Him a Legend

    Udgivet: 12.6.2025
  14. Celebrating Brian Wilson: The Musical Genius Behind The Beach Boys | Bonus Tribute Episode

    Udgivet: 11.6.2025
  15. Banned by MTV, Rejected by Radio: The ’80s Hits Too Hot to Handle

    Udgivet: 11.6.2025
  16. FROM THE VAULT: How Tom Petty Proved His Label Wrong with Free Fallin’

    Udgivet: 10.6.2025
  17. The 16-Year-Old Who Outsold The Beatles —Top 11 Songs of 1967

    Udgivet: 9.6.2025
  18. How Rick Astley’s Label Hated His Song—Then It Took Over the World

    Udgivet: 8.6.2025
  19. Top 10 Most Soul-Stirring Female Vocal Performances of the ’80s: Aimee Mann, Stevie Nicks, and More

    Udgivet: 7.6.2025
  20. How a Paul Simon–Mentored Band Created One of the Most Haunting One-Hit Wonders of the ’80s

    Udgivet: 6.6.2025

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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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