Professor of Rock
En podkast av Gamut Podcast Network
1379 Episoder
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How Steve Miller’s Biggest Hit 'Abracadabra' Ended His Career—And a Fluke Revived It in 1990
Publisert: 25.9.2024 -
The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Pablo Cruise: From Yacht Rock Hits to Stepbrothers Fame
Publisert: 24.9.2024 -
Did The Beatles Hide a Massive Secret? Breaking Down the 'Paul Is Dead' Conspiracy
Publisert: 23.9.2024 -
This Weird Al Parody Became a Bigger Hit Than the Original Classic on One Chart
Publisert: 21.9.2024 -
How Twisted Sister’s 'We’re Not Gonna Take It' Was Inspired by an Old Christmas Song
Publisert: 20.9.2024 -
The Story Behind 'Stuck in the Middle with You': A Bob Dylan Parody That Became a Hit
Publisert: 19.9.2024 -
How a Teenager’s First Song, 'Light My Fire,' Took The Doors to #1 and Changed Rock Forever
Publisert: 18.9.2024 -
How The Cars Helped Rock and Roll Triumph Over Disco with 'Let’s Go'
Publisert: 17.9.2024 -
Six Forgotten 80s Classics That Deserve as Much Love as 'Don’t Stop Believin’'
Publisert: 16.9.2024 -
How Sweet’s 'Love Is Like Oxygen' Redefined Their Sound but Marked the End of an Era
Publisert: 14.9.2024 -
The 80s Classic 'Come On Eileen': Controversy, Claims of Theft, and an Unwilling Star
Publisert: 13.9.2024 -
The Hidden Meanings Behind 'Mellow Yellow': A 1966 Hit About Drugs and a Sex Toy
Publisert: 12.9.2024 -
How John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band’s 'On the Dark Side' Became a Hit After a Movie Flop
Publisert: 11.9.2024 -
Exclusive Interview With Sting: The Only Artist With Two Songs in the 10 Most Played Ever
Publisert: 10.9.2024 -
The Untold Stories Behind the Eagles’ Greatest Hits and Their Dramatic Breakup
Publisert: 9.9.2024 -
Celebrating the Top 10 One-Hit Wonders of the 70s With Stories From the Artists Who Lived Them
Publisert: 7.9.2024 -
How a Shy Donald Fagen Hit on His Professor’s Pregnant Wife and Turned It Into Steely Dan's 70s Hit
Publisert: 6.9.2024 -
How Corey Hart’s 'Sunglasses at Night' Made Him a Star—And Why He’s No One-Hit Wonder
Publisert: 5.9.2024 -
Exclusive Interviews With Crosby, Stills & Nash: The Story Behind 'Suite: Judy Blue Eyes'
Publisert: 4.9.2024 -
Exclusive Neal Schon Interview: The Untold Story Behind Journey’s 'Any Way You Want It'
Publisert: 4.9.2024
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.
