Professor of Rock
Un podcast de Gamut Podcast Network
1431 Épisodes
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How a Babysitter Turned “The Loco-Motion” Into a #1 Hit – Again and Again
Publié: 18/11/2024 -
The Top 5 Most Interesting Duets of the 80s – Surprising Collaborations & Unforgettable Hits
Publié: 16/11/2024 -
How a Mysterious Gardener Inspired The Rolling Stones’ “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”
Publié: 15/11/2024 -
How “Bette Davis Eyes” Made the Hollywood Icon Cool Again – The Story Behind the 1981 Hit
Publié: 14/11/2024 -
The Mystery of the Most Mysterious Song on the Internet – Solved After 41 Years!
Publié: 13/11/2024 -
Interview with Neil Finn: How “Don’t Dream It’s Over” Became One of the Most Admired Songs Ever
Publié: 12/11/2024 -
How Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” Changed Music Forever – Even the Beatles Took Notice
Publié: 11/11/2024 -
Interview with Weird Al Yankovic: How Mark Knopfler Insisted on Playing in His Own Parody
Publié: 09/11/2024 -
Interview with Tony Lewis: The Story Behind The Outfield’s “Your Love” – A Misunderstood 80s Classic
Publié: 08/11/2024 -
The 3 Strangest Song Inspirations of the 80s – Featuring Tina Turner, Kate Bush & Cyndi Lauper
Publié: 07/11/2024 -
Interview with Ann Wilson: How Heart Turned Industry Insults into “Barracuda”
Publié: 06/11/2024 -
Interview with Elvis Costello: How Insomnia and Rivalry Sparked “Watching the Detectives”
Publié: 06/11/2024 -
Red Red Wine': How a DJ's Mistake Turned UB40's Song Into a Chart-Topping Hit
Publié: 05/11/2024 -
Why Bryan Adams Was Warned Against '(Everything I Do)': The Unexpected #1 Smash
Publié: 04/11/2024 -
Crimson and Clover': Tommy James' Unfinished Demo That Changed Radio Forever
Publié: 02/11/2024 -
When David Lee Roth Left Van Halen: The Rise of Sammy Hagar and Four #1 Hits
Publié: 02/11/2024 -
The Story Behind Cream's 'White Room': A Poem Turned Heavy Metal Blueprint
Publié: 01/11/2024 -
Why DJs Thought ‘Wooly Bully’ Was Dirty and How It Became a Cultural Phenomenon
Publié: 31/10/2024 -
King of Wishful Thinking': Go West’s Accidental Hit From the Pretty Woman Soundtrack
Publié: 30/10/2024 -
October 1976’s Top 10 Hits Ranked Today: Heart, Bee Gees, Chicago, and More
Publié: 29/10/2024
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.
