<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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How Eddie Van Halen Used a Pawn Shop Keyboard to Create And the Cradle Will Rock 2021-12-04
The Legacy of John Mellencamp – His Top 5 Songs and Impact on America 2021-11-30
The Wild Story Behind Tom Petty’s Don’t Come Around Here No More – 80s Rock Drama Unfolds 2021-11-29
The Story Behind Led Zeppelin’s Black Dog – A 70s Rock Masterpiece 2021-11-27
Revisiting the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1987 – A Battle of Rock vs. Pop 2021-11-26
Inside Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ Teaser and the Firecat Super Deluxe Edition 2021-11-25
The Darkness on Queen’s Influence and the Story Behind I Believe in a Thing Called Love 2021-11-24
How Chris Cornell Honored Andrew Wood with Say Hello 2 Heaven and Temple of the Dog 2021-11-22
The Story Behind Queensrÿche’s Silent Lucidity – A 90s Metal Masterpiece 2021-11-20
Ted Nugent on Writing Cat Scratch Fever and His Rock & Roll Influences 2021-11-17
Cy Curnin on The Fixx’s One Thing Leads to Another – An 80s Classic That Predicted the Future 2021-11-16
How R.E.M.’s Losing My Religion Became an Unlikely 90s Anthem 2021-11-15
Pete Rivera on the Story Behind Rare Earth’s I Just Want to Celebrate 2021-11-12
Revisiting the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1966 – One of Music’s Greatest Years 2021-11-10
Jess Harnell on Rock Sugar, Voice Acting, and Reimagining Classic Rock Hits 2021-11-09
How “Weird Al” Yankovic Conquered 80s Radio with an Accordion and Parody Genius 2021-11-04
Jerry Casale on Devo’s Groundbreaking SNL Performance and New Wave Legacy 2021-11-03
Glen Phillips on Toad the Wet Sprocket’s All I Want and Their Unlikely Rise 2021-11-02
How Iron Maiden’s The Trooper Redefined Heavy Metal 2021-11-01
The Story Behind Van Halen’s Diver Down – The 80s Album That Split Opinions 2021-10-30
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