1379 Episoder

  1. Red Red Wine': How a DJ's Mistake Turned UB40's Song Into a Chart-Topping Hit

    Publisert: 5.11.2024
  2. Why Bryan Adams Was Warned Against '(Everything I Do)': The Unexpected #1 Smash

    Publisert: 4.11.2024
  3. Crimson and Clover': Tommy James' Unfinished Demo That Changed Radio Forever

    Publisert: 2.11.2024
  4. When David Lee Roth Left Van Halen: The Rise of Sammy Hagar and Four #1 Hits

    Publisert: 2.11.2024
  5. The Story Behind Cream's 'White Room': A Poem Turned Heavy Metal Blueprint

    Publisert: 1.11.2024
  6. Why DJs Thought ‘Wooly Bully’ Was Dirty and How It Became a Cultural Phenomenon

    Publisert: 31.10.2024
  7. King of Wishful Thinking': Go West’s Accidental Hit From the Pretty Woman Soundtrack

    Publisert: 30.10.2024
  8. October 1976’s Top 10 Hits Ranked Today: Heart, Bee Gees, Chicago, and More

    Publisert: 29.10.2024
  9. Tempted' by Squeeze: The Bold Decision That Turned a Backup Singer Into a Star

    Publisert: 29.10.2024
  10. Daydream Believer': Davy Jones’ Struggles and the Song That Almost Wasn’t

    Publisert: 28.10.2024
  11. The 5 Most Overplayed Rock Songs (And the Underrated Gems to Replace Them)

    Publisert: 26.10.2024
  12. Refugee': How Tom Petty Took Down a Corrupt Record Label and Made a Rock Classic

    Publisert: 25.10.2024
  13. Time Stand Still': Rush’s Genre-Bending Collaboration with Aimee Mann

    Publisert: 24.10.2024
  14. How 'Mama, I’m Coming Home' Helped Ozzy Osbourne Rebuild His Life and Career

    Publisert: 23.10.2024
  15. How Sting Used a Unique Word in 'Wrapped Around Your Finger' and Made History

    Publisert: 22.10.2024
  16. Paul McCartney vs. John Lennon: The War of Words After The Beatles’ Breakup

    Publisert: 21.10.2024
  17. How Dan Hartman’s 'I Can Dream About You' Became an Accidental 80s Classic

    Publisert: 19.10.2024
  18. The Rise and Fall of Zebra: The Band Once Compared to Led Zeppelin

    Publisert: 19.10.2024
  19. How a Dirty Magazine Helped The J. Geils Band Find Their Biggest Hit 'Centerfold'

    Publisert: 18.10.2024
  20. The New Radicals: One Hit, One Album, and a Sudden Departure from the Spotlight

    Publisert: 17.10.2024

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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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