<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 Strip Clubs Saved Def Leppard’s 'Animal' and Turned 'Hysteria' Into a Smash 2024-10-14
The Stories Behind 5 Banned or Disowned Songs in Rock History 2024-10-12
The Story Behind 'Lunatic Fringe': A One-Hit Wonder That Was Never a Hit in America 2024-10-11
From Fired to Headliner: How Lemmy Kilmister Made Motörhead a Metal Icon 2024-10-10
How Cass Elliot Overcame Rejection and Became the Voice of the Mamas and the Papas 2024-10-10
How 'You Make My Dreams' Became Hall & Oates’ Most Beloved Song Decades Later 2024-10-09
Why Kansas Almost Left 'Carry On Wayward Son' Off the Album and How It Became a Classic 2024-10-08
How The Carpenters’ 'Goodbye to Love' Accidentally Invented the Power Ballad 2024-10-07
The Untold Story of Pink Floyd: Brilliance, Chaos, and the Greatest Albums of All Time 2024-10-05
The Story of 'La Bamba': Ritchie Valens’ Legacy and the Coin Flip That Changed History 2024-10-04
Naked Rock Star Used Joan Jett’s Iconic Song as a Pickup Line at Her Hotel Door 2024-10-03
Teen Forgot Lyrics to 'Hanky Panky,' Made Up His Own, and Scored a #1 Hit 2024-10-02
What Happened to 80s Hitmakers Information Society and Their Sudden Disappearance? 2024-10-01
How Dan Fogelberg’s Encounter With an Ex Inspired the 80s Classic 'Same Old Lang Syne' 2024-09-30
The Truth Behind Rock’s Wildest Urban Legends: Separating Fact From Fiction 2024-09-28
How a Toilet Brush Saved 'Dancing in the Moonlight' and Made It a 70s Classic 2024-09-27
Guns N’ Roses Singer’s Sex Tape Ended Up on 'Rocket Queen'—A Controversial '87 Classic 2024-09-26
How Steve Miller’s Biggest Hit 'Abracadabra' Ended His Career—And a Fluke Revived It in 1990 2024-09-25
The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Pablo Cruise: From Yacht Rock Hits to Stepbrothers Fame 2024-09-24
Did The Beatles Hide a Massive Secret? Breaking Down the 'Paul Is Dead' Conspiracy 2024-09-23
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