<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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The Police’s 'Every Breath You Take': The Dark Story Behind the Most Played Song in History 2024-07-30
How AC/DC’s 'Big Balls' Went From Album Filler to a Laugh-Out-Loud Classic 2024-07-29
The Story Behind Journey’s Comeback: A 10-Year Hiatus, Steve Perry, and a #1 Hit 2024-07-27
The Rise and Fall of 'Mr. Jones': Why Counting Crows’ Adam Duritz Quit Music at Their Peak 2024-07-26
The Story of 'Ulterior Motives': The Lost 80s Song That Took 3 Years to Identify 2024-07-25
The Shocking Story of 'I Touch Myself': Written by Men, Sung by a Rock Icon, and Still Debated 2024-07-24
The Untold Drama Behind Fleetwood Mac’s Epic 'Sara': Stevie Nicks’ Most Personal Song 2024-07-23
The Surprising Link Between an X-Rated Film and Harry Nilsson’s Iconic 'Everybody’s Talkin’ 2024-07-22
The Comeback Story of Heart: From 70s Rock Icons to 80s Chart-Toppers 2024-07-20
How Devo’s 'Whip It' Became an 80s Anthem Everyone Misunderstood for Decades 2024-07-19
The Incredible Story of 'Kung Fu Fighting': A Last-Minute B-Side That Sold 11 Million Copies 2024-07-18
The Secret Weapon That Saved U2’s 'With or Without You' From Being Abandoned 2024-07-17
How The Hollies Wrote 'Long Cool Woman' While Day-Drinking—and Got Sued for It 2024-07-16
The Singer Who Had 4 Hit Songs on the Charts at the Same Time—With Different Bands! 2024-07-15
"I Drove All Night": The Hit That Brought Roy Orbison Back Before His Tragic Passing 2024-07-13
The One Song Even This Artist’s Critics Can’t Help But Love 2024-07-13
From the Friend Zone to the Top of the Charts: The Story of "Vehicle" 2024-07-12
Paul Simon Turned a Rhyming Game with His Toddler into His Biggest Solo Hit 2024-07-11
The Hidden Truth About Suzanne Vega’s "Luka" Finally Comes to Light 2024-07-10
Animotion: The Only Band to Be a One-Hit Wonder Twice – An Exclusive Interview 2024-07-09
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