Professor of Rock
En podcast af Gamut Podcast Network
1371 Episoder
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How a Paul Simon–Mentored Band Created One of the Most Haunting One-Hit Wonders of the ’80s
Udgivet: 6.6.2025 -
The Story Behind “Juke Box Hero”: Lou Gramm’s Vocal Feat and Fan Inspiration
Udgivet: 5.6.2025 -
Top 10 Guitar Solos of the ’70s: Ritchie Blackmore, David Gilmour, and More
Udgivet: 4.6.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: The Story Behind Fleetwood Mac’s Dreams – Stevie Nicks’ Heartfelt Breakup Anthem
Udgivet: 3.6.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: 5 Forgotten 90s Songs Featuring Tonic, LIT, Sponge, Garbage, and More
Udgivet: 2.6.2025 -
The ’70s Hit Randy Bachman Wrote as a Joke—That Hit #1 in 22 Countries
Udgivet: 2.6.2025 -
Ranking the Greatest Classic Rock Songs of All Time: The Ultimate Showdown
Udgivet: 1.6.2025 -
How “The Power of Love” Became a #1 Hit—and a Soundtrack Tragedy
Udgivet: 31.5.2025 -
How Two Teens and a Cheap Synth Launched OMD into Pop History
Udgivet: 30.5.2025 -
Men at Work Ruled the ’80s—Then Vanished. Colin Hay Explains Why
Udgivet: 29.5.2025 -
Sex, Cheese, and Controversy: Ranking the 5 Most Ridiculous ’70s Songs
Udgivet: 28.5.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: Sammy Hagar on Van Halen’s 1988 Hit “When It’s Love”
Udgivet: 28.5.2025 -
1983’s Greatest: Prince, Lionel Richie, and the Hook That Labels Didn’t Hear
Udgivet: 26.5.2025 -
The Story Behind “Beds Are Burning” and the Protest Hidden in a 1987 Rock Anthem
Udgivet: 25.5.2025 -
TV’s Most Iconic Themes: The Wild Backstories Behind the ’60s Greatest Intros
Udgivet: 24.5.2025 -
Why “Things Can Only Get Better” Is Scientifically the Happiest Song Ever
Udgivet: 23.5.2025 -
The Zombies’ “Time of the Season”: Hit After Breakup, Forgotten Then Reunited 50 Years Later
Udgivet: 22.5.2025 -
Top 10 Guitar Solos of the ’80s: From Eddie Van Halen to Unexpected Legends
Udgivet: 21.5.2025 -
Top 10 of ’76: Rock Anthems, Accidental Hits, and Freddie Mercury’s Masterpiece
Udgivet: 19.5.2025 -
“Ten Years Gone”: The Zeppelin Masterpiece Too Complex for the Stage
Udgivet: 18.5.2025
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.
