<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 Chris Cornell and Eddie Vedder’s Duet on Hunger Strike Made 90s Rock History 2022-03-23
Martin Page on Writing Hits for Others Before His Own House of Stone and Light 2022-03-22
Steve Perry’s Oh Sherrie – The Solo Hit That Shook Journey Fans 2022-03-21
Rick Springfield on the Mystery Behind Jessie’s Girl and Its 80s Legacy 2022-03-18
How Cheap Trick’s Surrender and Live at Budokan Made Them Legends 2022-03-17
How Huey Lewis and the News Crashed the Charts with Sports in 1984 2022-03-16
Counting Down the Top 5 Songs by Bread – How I Became a Fan 2022-03-08
Revisiting the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1985 – Who Stands the Test of Time? 2022-03-05
How Quiet Riot’s Cum On Feel the Noize Became an Accidental 80s Metal Anthem 2022-03-02
The New Wave Legacy of Sire Records – Hits That Defined a Generation 2022-02-25
Suzi Quatro on Her Trailblazing Rock Career and Overdue Rock Hall Recognition 2022-02-24
Top 5 Hidden Gems from 80s One-Hit Wonders 2022-02-23
How Van Halen’s Runnin’ with the Devil and Eruption Kickstarted 80s Rock 2022-02-21
Steve Vai on Learning from Satriani, Frank Zappa, and Teaming with David Lee Roth 2022-02-18
The Story Behind Gordon Lightfoot’s The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald – A Haunting 70s Epic 2022-02-17
The Motels on the Story Behind Only the Lonely and the Dark Side of Fame 2022-02-16
Revisiting the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1975 – Who Stands the Test of Time? 2022-02-14
How Metallica’s Enter Sandman Took Over Radio and Redefined Heavy Metal 2022-02-10
Richard Marx on Writing Right Here Waiting – A #1 Hit in Minutes 2022-02-08
Rupert Holmes on the Banned 70s Hit Timothy – A Song Too Controversial for Radio 2022-02-04
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