Professor of Rock 

<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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Title	Date published
How Prince Took Back "Kiss" and Turned It Into a Funky #1 Hit	2023-12-08
Kiss and the Ballad They Didn’t Want: The Saga of "Beth"	2023-12-07
Interview with Stephen Bishop: The Stories Behind "Separate Lives" and "It Might Be You"	2023-12-06
The Iconic Bagpipes and Bon Scott: The Story Behind AC/DC’s "It’s a Long Way to the Top"	2023-12-05
How Wham! Created the Holiday Classic "Last Christmas" Amid a Charity Challenge	2023-12-04
How a Mistake Made Loverboy’s "Working for the Weekend" a Rock Anthem	2023-12-03
Led Zeppelin’s "Fool in the Rain": The Band’s Final Gamble	2023-12-02
"Tainted Love" and the British Invasion of the 80s: Soft Cell’s Iconic Hit	2023-12-01
The Story Behind Simon & Garfunkel's Iconic Hit "Mrs. Robinson"	2023-12-01
Interview: Dennis DeYoung on His Solo Hit "Desert Moon" and the End of Styx	2023-11-30
Revisiting 1982’s Top 10 Rock Songs and Their Legacy	2023-11-30
The Story Behind Pet Shop Boys' West End Girls and Its Journey to Becoming a Global Smash ​​	2023-11-29
Don Barnes of 38 Special on Caught Up in You and the Rivalry Behind Their Biggest Hits	2023-11-28
How Eurythmics Created Sweet Dreams and Turned Heartbreak Into a Global Smash ​	2023-11-27
The Story Behind Bow Wow Wow's I Want Candy and Its Journey as a Cultural Icon	2023-11-26
How Journey's Open Arms Went from Loathed to Loved and Became a Power Ballad Classic	2023-11-25
The Story Behind Black Sabbath's Iron Man and How It Redefined Heavy Metal	2023-11-24
How Dire Straits Revolutionized Music and Replaced Disco Icons ​​	2023-11-23
The Story of "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen: A $50 Hit That Changed Music	2023-11-22
The Chilling Tale of a Kidnapped Musician Forced to Write a Hit Song	2023-11-21

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