<p>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.</p>
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From Food Stamps to Fame: The Woman Behind Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September”
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2025-04-21
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How a Teen Wrote the MAS*H Theme and Made TV Music History
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2025-04-19
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From “I Got You” to MTV: The Story of Split Enz with Neil Finn
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2025-04-18
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Drama, Betrayal, and a Surprise Hit: Inside Fleetwood Mac’s Final Days
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2025-04-17
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The Driving Songs That Made History (and Caused Speeding Tickets)
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2025-04-16
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The Wild Origins of Bridge Over Troubled Water, All Right Now & More Rock Classics
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2025-04-15
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The Story Behind “Desperado” by the Eagles: A Timeless Classic Born Under Pressure
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2025-04-14
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Hidden Rock Gems: Morse Code, Lost Drum Tracks, and AC/DC's Secret Lyrics
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2025-04-12
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Mistaken for a Legend: JD Souther’s Surprise #1 Hit
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2025-04-11
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No Originals Left: The Hidden Truth About the Little River Band Today
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2025-04-10
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Rock Hall Rage: Paul Rodgers, Joe Cocker, and the Joy Division/New Order Dilemma
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2025-04-09
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Fake Guitar, Real Hits: Bon Jovi, Billy Idol, and the Unforgettable Music of 1987
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2025-04-07
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The “Simple Man” Story: Skynyrd’s Beloved Anthem That Never Charted
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2025-04-06
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How Human League’s “Human” Reinvented Their Sound and Became a #1 About Mutual Betrayal
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2025-04-05
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5 Controversial Songs That Sparked OUTRAGE—From Chuck Berry to Matchbox Twenty
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2025-04-04
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How the Rolling Stones Turned a Failed Reggae Experiment into “Start Me Up”
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2025-04-02
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The Anatomy of a Power Ballad: Scorpions, Mötley Crüe, and Nazareth
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2025-04-01
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Top 10 Rock Songs from the Year of Star Wars, Blackouts, and Disco Fever
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2025-03-31
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Warren Zevon’s “Werewolves of London”: The Novelty Hit He Hated
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2025-03-30
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The Monkees’ Wild Ride: From TV Band to Rock Legends with “I’m a Believer”
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2025-03-29
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