<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 Story Behind Gordon Lightfoot’s Sundown – A Hit Fueled by Jealousy 2022-04-09
How Dire Straits’ Romeo and Juliet Turned Heartbreak into an 80s Classic 2022-04-08
The Story Behind Tears for Fears’ Sowing the Seeds of Love – The Hit That Just Missed #1 2022-04-07
Can We Save the Album? Preserving Rock’s Greatest Art Form 2022-04-06
How George Michael’s Faith Became One of the Biggest Albums of the 80s 2022-04-05
When John Fogerty Was Sued for Plagiarizing Himself – The Old Man Down the Road Trial 2022-04-04
The Rise and Sudden Fall of a Huge 80s Band – What Happened? 2022-03-30
Exclusive Interview with a Music Legend – A Moment I’ll Never Forget 2022-03-29
The Story Behind Harry Chapin’s Cat’s in the Cradle – A Timeless Wake-Up Call 2022-03-26
How Wedding Bell Blues by The 5th Dimension Became a Real-Life Love Story 2022-03-25
How Jack Tempchin’s Peaceful Easy Feeling Became an Eagles Classic 2022-03-24
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
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