<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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The Mystery of the Most Mysterious Song on the Internet – Solved After 41 Years! 2024-11-13
Interview with Neil Finn: How “Don’t Dream It’s Over” Became One of the Most Admired Songs Ever 2024-11-12
How Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” Changed Music Forever – Even the Beatles Took Notice 2024-11-11
Interview with Weird Al Yankovic: How Mark Knopfler Insisted on Playing in His Own Parody 2024-11-09
Interview with Tony Lewis: The Story Behind The Outfield’s “Your Love” – A Misunderstood 80s Classic 2024-11-08
The 3 Strangest Song Inspirations of the 80s – Featuring Tina Turner, Kate Bush & Cyndi Lauper 2024-11-07
Interview with Ann Wilson: How Heart Turned Industry Insults into “Barracuda” 2024-11-06
Interview with Elvis Costello: How Insomnia and Rivalry Sparked “Watching the Detectives” 2024-11-06
Red Red Wine': How a DJ's Mistake Turned UB40's Song Into a Chart-Topping Hit 2024-11-05
Why Bryan Adams Was Warned Against '(Everything I Do)': The Unexpected #1 Smash 2024-11-04
Crimson and Clover': Tommy James' Unfinished Demo That Changed Radio Forever 2024-11-02
When David Lee Roth Left Van Halen: The Rise of Sammy Hagar and Four #1 Hits 2024-11-02
The Story Behind Cream's 'White Room': A Poem Turned Heavy Metal Blueprint 2024-11-01
Why DJs Thought ‘Wooly Bully’ Was Dirty and How It Became a Cultural Phenomenon 2024-10-31
King of Wishful Thinking': Go West’s Accidental Hit From the Pretty Woman Soundtrack 2024-10-30
October 1976’s Top 10 Hits Ranked Today: Heart, Bee Gees, Chicago, and More 2024-10-29
Tempted' by Squeeze: The Bold Decision That Turned a Backup Singer Into a Star 2024-10-29
Daydream Believer': Davy Jones’ Struggles and the Song That Almost Wasn’t 2024-10-28
The 5 Most Overplayed Rock Songs (And the Underrated Gems to Replace Them) 2024-10-26
Refugee': How Tom Petty Took Down a Corrupt Record Label and Made a Rock Classic 2024-10-25
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