1380 Episodo

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

    Publicado: 14/6/2025
  2. He Lost the Bet...Then Wrote Their Biggest Hit in Minutes!

    Publicado: 13/6/2025
  3. Kenny Rogers on “The Gambler”: The Song That Made Him a Legend

    Publicado: 12/6/2025
  4. Celebrating Brian Wilson: The Musical Genius Behind The Beach Boys | Bonus Tribute Episode

    Publicado: 11/6/2025
  5. Banned by MTV, Rejected by Radio: The ’80s Hits Too Hot to Handle

    Publicado: 11/6/2025
  6. FROM THE VAULT: How Tom Petty Proved His Label Wrong with Free Fallin’

    Publicado: 10/6/2025
  7. The 16-Year-Old Who Outsold The Beatles —Top 11 Songs of 1967

    Publicado: 9/6/2025
  8. How Rick Astley’s Label Hated His Song—Then It Took Over the World

    Publicado: 8/6/2025
  9. Top 10 Most Soul-Stirring Female Vocal Performances of the ’80s: Aimee Mann, Stevie Nicks, and More

    Publicado: 7/6/2025
  10. How a Paul Simon–Mentored Band Created One of the Most Haunting One-Hit Wonders of the ’80s

    Publicado: 6/6/2025
  11. The Story Behind “Juke Box Hero”: Lou Gramm’s Vocal Feat and Fan Inspiration

    Publicado: 5/6/2025
  12. Top 10 Guitar Solos of the ’70s: Ritchie Blackmore, David Gilmour, and More

    Publicado: 4/6/2025
  13. FROM THE VAULT: The Story Behind Fleetwood Mac’s Dreams – Stevie Nicks’ Heartfelt Breakup Anthem

    Publicado: 3/6/2025
  14. The ’70s Hit Randy Bachman Wrote as a Joke—That Hit #1 in 22 Countries

    Publicado: 2/6/2025
  15. FROM THE VAULT: 5 Forgotten 90s Songs Featuring Tonic, LIT, Sponge, Garbage, and More

    Publicado: 2/6/2025
  16. Ranking the Greatest Classic Rock Songs of All Time: The Ultimate Showdown

    Publicado: 1/6/2025
  17. How “The Power of Love” Became a #1 Hit—and a Soundtrack Tragedy

    Publicado: 31/5/2025
  18. How Two Teens and a Cheap Synth Launched OMD into Pop History

    Publicado: 30/5/2025
  19. Men at Work Ruled the ’80s—Then Vanished. Colin Hay Explains Why

    Publicado: 29/5/2025
  20. Sex, Cheese, and Controversy: Ranking the 5 Most Ridiculous ’70s Songs

    Publicado: 28/5/2025

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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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