Professor of Rock
Un podcast de Gamut Podcast Network
1431 Épisodes
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How Loss and Heartbreak Shaped The Pretenders’ ’80s Classic “Back on the Chain Gang”
Publié: 08/09/2025 -
Tiny Tim’s Onstage Death and Other Shocking Stories of Rock’s Worst Acts
Publié: 07/09/2025 -
How “Bad to the Bone” Became a Pop Culture Anthem Without Hitting the Charts
Publié: 06/09/2025 -
Chicago’s “Hard Habit to Break”: Bill Champlin on the Joke That Made a Classic
Publié: 05/09/2025 -
Bon Jovi’s Anthem That Almost Got Away: The True Story of “Livin’ on a Prayer”
Publié: 04/09/2025 -
Countdown: The 10 Most Iconic Rock Albums from Rock’s Greatest Year
Publié: 03/09/2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: How Creedence Clearwater Revival Dominated Then Disappeared: The Story of "Have You Ever Seen the Rain"
Publié: 02/09/2025 -
Songs You Know, Stories You Don’t: The Wild Truth Behind 4 Classic Hits
Publié: 01/09/2025 -
Hold Me Now: How a Breakup Sparked the Thompson Twins’ Most Iconic Song
Publié: 31/08/2025 -
How an ’80s Candy Jingle Accidentally Became a Cultural Phenomenon
Publié: 30/08/2025 -
Revisiting the Top 10 of 1983: Def Leppard, The Police, Bonnie Tyler & More
Publié: 29/08/2025 -
From Wedding Singer to Metal Icon: The Rise of Sebastian Bach
Publié: 28/08/2025 -
Top Albums of 1984 – The Smiths, Prince, The Cars, and More Rock Legends
Publié: 27/08/2025 -
1994 Countdown: Iconic Songs from Beck, Lisa Loeb, and Soundgarden
Publié: 26/08/2025 -
How Kiss Saved Their Career with “Forever” After 12 Years Without a Hit
Publié: 25/08/2025 -
Rock’s Greatest Rivalries: Band Feuds That Made History
Publié: 24/08/2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: Queen’s 'Bohemian Rhapsody': How Freddie Mercury Leaked the Song That Became a #1 Hit
Publié: 23/08/2025 -
How the Beach Boys Made One of the Greatest Songs Ever—And One of the Worst
Publié: 22/08/2025 -
Van Halen’s Wild Studio Stories: Forgotten Lyrics, Accidental Genius, and More
Publié: 21/08/2025 -
FROM THE VAULT: 5 Overlooked 80s New Wave Gems That Deserve More Recognition
Publié: 20/08/2025
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.