1431 Épisodes

  1. The Accidental Genius Behind “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” with Rupert Holmes

    Publié: 25/04/2025
  2. The Forgotten Legacy of Adam Ant: 7 Chart Hits and a Pop Culture Icon

    Publié: 24/04/2025
  3. Top 5 Misheard Lyrics: From John Fogerty’s Joke to FBI Confusion Over “Louie Louie”

    Publié: 23/04/2025
  4. Surprise Hits of the 80s: From Rush to Bowie and Mercury

    Publié: 22/04/2025
  5. From Food Stamps to Fame: The Woman Behind Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September”

    Publié: 21/04/2025
  6. How a Teen Wrote the MAS*H Theme and Made TV Music History

    Publié: 19/04/2025
  7. From “I Got You” to MTV: The Story of Split Enz with Neil Finn

    Publié: 18/04/2025
  8. Drama, Betrayal, and a Surprise Hit: Inside Fleetwood Mac’s Final Days

    Publié: 17/04/2025
  9. The Driving Songs That Made History (and Caused Speeding Tickets)

    Publié: 16/04/2025
  10. The Wild Origins of Bridge Over Troubled Water, All Right Now & More Rock Classics

    Publié: 15/04/2025
  11. The Story Behind “Desperado” by the Eagles: A Timeless Classic Born Under Pressure

    Publié: 14/04/2025
  12. Hidden Rock Gems: Morse Code, Lost Drum Tracks, and AC/DC's Secret Lyrics

    Publié: 12/04/2025
  13. Mistaken for a Legend: JD Souther’s Surprise #1 Hit

    Publié: 11/04/2025
  14. No Originals Left: The Hidden Truth About the Little River Band Today

    Publié: 10/04/2025
  15. Rock Hall Rage: Paul Rodgers, Joe Cocker, and the Joy Division/New Order Dilemma

    Publié: 09/04/2025
  16. Fake Guitar, Real Hits: Bon Jovi, Billy Idol, and the Unforgettable Music of 1987

    Publié: 07/04/2025
  17. The “Simple Man” Story: Skynyrd’s Beloved Anthem That Never Charted

    Publié: 06/04/2025
  18. How Human League’s “Human” Reinvented Their Sound and Became a #1 About Mutual Betrayal

    Publié: 05/04/2025
  19. 5 Controversial Songs That Sparked OUTRAGE—From Chuck Berry to Matchbox Twenty

    Publié: 04/04/2025
  20. How the Rolling Stones Turned a Failed Reggae Experiment into “Start Me Up”

    Publié: 02/04/2025

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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.

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