1380 Episoder

  1. The Surprising Link Between an X-Rated Film and Harry Nilsson’s Iconic 'Everybody’s Talkin’

    Publisert: 22.7.2024
  2. The Comeback Story of Heart: From 70s Rock Icons to 80s Chart-Toppers

    Publisert: 20.7.2024
  3. How Devo’s 'Whip It' Became an 80s Anthem Everyone Misunderstood for Decades

    Publisert: 19.7.2024
  4. The Incredible Story of 'Kung Fu Fighting': A Last-Minute B-Side That Sold 11 Million Copies

    Publisert: 18.7.2024
  5. The Secret Weapon That Saved U2’s 'With or Without You' From Being Abandoned

    Publisert: 17.7.2024
  6. How The Hollies Wrote 'Long Cool Woman' While Day-Drinking—and Got Sued for It

    Publisert: 16.7.2024
  7. The Singer Who Had 4 Hit Songs on the Charts at the Same Time—With Different Bands!

    Publisert: 15.7.2024
  8. "I Drove All Night": The Hit That Brought Roy Orbison Back Before His Tragic Passing

    Publisert: 13.7.2024
  9. The One Song Even This Artist’s Critics Can’t Help But Love

    Publisert: 13.7.2024
  10. From the Friend Zone to the Top of the Charts: The Story of "Vehicle"

    Publisert: 12.7.2024
  11. Paul Simon Turned a Rhyming Game with His Toddler into His Biggest Solo Hit

    Publisert: 11.7.2024
  12. The Hidden Truth About Suzanne Vega’s "Luka" Finally Comes to Light

    Publisert: 10.7.2024
  13. Animotion: The Only Band to Be a One-Hit Wonder Twice – An Exclusive Interview

    Publisert: 9.7.2024
  14. How Frankie Valli’s Risky Solo Move with "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Became a Global Smash

    Publisert: 8.7.2024
  15. The Chaotic Story Behind Oasis’s Iconic "Wonderwall" and the Feud That Defined Them

    Publisert: 6.7.2024
  16. Cryin', Amazing, and Crazy: Did Aerosmith Rewrite the Same Hit Three Times?

    Publisert: 5.7.2024
  17. Carole King’s Shy Debut: How James Taylor Turned Her Song Into a #1 Smash

    Publisert: 4.7.2024
  18. How a Shocking Encounter Inspired Hall & Oates’ #1 Hit Maneater

    Publisert: 3.7.2024
  19. How Eagles Fought Back After Their Label Edited Best of My Love Without Permission

    Publisert: 2.7.2024
  20. Old Time Rock and Roll: The Classic Hit Bob Seger Never Expected to Succeed

    Publisert: 1.7.2024

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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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