Professor of Rock
En podkast av Gamut Podcast Network
1371 Episoder
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How a Paul Simon–Mentored Band Created One of the Most Haunting One-Hit Wonders of the ’80s
Publisert: 6.6.2025 -
The Story Behind “Juke Box Hero”: Lou Gramm’s Vocal Feat and Fan Inspiration
Publisert: 5.6.2025 -
Top 10 Guitar Solos of the ’70s: Ritchie Blackmore, David Gilmour, and More
Publisert: 4.6.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: The Story Behind Fleetwood Mac’s Dreams – Stevie Nicks’ Heartfelt Breakup Anthem
Publisert: 3.6.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: 5 Forgotten 90s Songs Featuring Tonic, LIT, Sponge, Garbage, and More
Publisert: 2.6.2025 -
The ’70s Hit Randy Bachman Wrote as a Joke—That Hit #1 in 22 Countries
Publisert: 2.6.2025 -
Ranking the Greatest Classic Rock Songs of All Time: The Ultimate Showdown
Publisert: 1.6.2025 -
How “The Power of Love” Became a #1 Hit—and a Soundtrack Tragedy
Publisert: 31.5.2025 -
How Two Teens and a Cheap Synth Launched OMD into Pop History
Publisert: 30.5.2025 -
Men at Work Ruled the ’80s—Then Vanished. Colin Hay Explains Why
Publisert: 29.5.2025 -
Sex, Cheese, and Controversy: Ranking the 5 Most Ridiculous ’70s Songs
Publisert: 28.5.2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: Sammy Hagar on Van Halen’s 1988 Hit “When It’s Love”
Publisert: 28.5.2025 -
1983’s Greatest: Prince, Lionel Richie, and the Hook That Labels Didn’t Hear
Publisert: 26.5.2025 -
The Story Behind “Beds Are Burning” and the Protest Hidden in a 1987 Rock Anthem
Publisert: 25.5.2025 -
TV’s Most Iconic Themes: The Wild Backstories Behind the ’60s Greatest Intros
Publisert: 24.5.2025 -
Why “Things Can Only Get Better” Is Scientifically the Happiest Song Ever
Publisert: 23.5.2025 -
The Zombies’ “Time of the Season”: Hit After Breakup, Forgotten Then Reunited 50 Years Later
Publisert: 22.5.2025 -
Top 10 Guitar Solos of the ’80s: From Eddie Van Halen to Unexpected Legends
Publisert: 21.5.2025 -
Top 10 of ’76: Rock Anthems, Accidental Hits, and Freddie Mercury’s Masterpiece
Publisert: 19.5.2025 -
“Ten Years Gone”: The Zeppelin Masterpiece Too Complex for the Stage
Publisert: 18.5.2025
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.