Professor of Rock
En podkast av Gamut Podcast Network
1381 Episoder
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Debbie Harry Wrote This #1 Hit in 10 Minutes While Watching Wrestling
Publisert: 12.3.2024 -
The Cranberries Almost Got Dropped by Their Label Until “Linger” Changed Everything
Publisert: 11.3.2024 -
“Love Will Tear Us Apart”: Joy Division’s Anthem of Heartbreak, Hate, and Tragedy
Publisert: 9.3.2024 -
“Heroes” by David Bowie: The Iconic Anthem That Defied the Charts
Publisert: 8.3.2024 -
How a Translation Error Turned “Venus” Into a #1 Smash—Twice!
Publisert: 7.3.2024 -
How Lynyrd Skynyrd Predicted Their Downfall With “That Smell”
Publisert: 6.3.2024 -
Rock, Disco, and Stalkers: Unpacking 1979’s Top 10 Chart Hits
Publisert: 5.3.2024 -
A Whiter Shade of Pale: The Cryptic Classic That Dominated 1967’s Summer of Love
Publisert: 4.3.2024 -
Mad World: How Tears for Fears Turned Childhood Trauma Into an 80s Classic
Publisert: 2.3.2024 -
The Story Behind Your Mama Don’t Dance: How Messina Turned His Dad’s Rock Hate Into a 70s Classic
Publisert: 1.3.2024 -
How America’s Ventura Highway Inspired Prince and Confused Fans with Its Mystical Lyrics
Publisert: 29.2.2024 -
How The Doors Hustled Their Way to Success After Break on Through Flopped
Publisert: 28.2.2024 -
Afternoon Delight: The Sexy Singalong That Took the 70s by Storm
Publisert: 27.2.2024 -
John Fogerty Sued for Sounding Like Himself: The Bizarre Story Behind His 1985 Hit
Publisert: 26.2.2024 -
The Monkees vs. Their Producer: How "I’m a Believer" Became the #1 Hit of the Year
Publisert: 24.2.2024 -
The Beach Boys Passed on It, But "Seasons in the Sun" Made History
Publisert: 23.2.2024 -
The Wild Story Behind "Close My Eyes Forever," Ozzy's Biggest Hit
Publisert: 22.2.2024 -
How AC/DC Created the Greatest Rock Riffs Ever—and Almost Lost One Forever
Publisert: 21.2.2024 -
"Tequila": The Accidental B-Side That Took The Champs to #1
Publisert: 20.2.2024 -
How Weezer’s Blue Album Became a Classic and Why a Fan Offered $10M for Them to Quit
Publisert: 19.2.2024
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.