<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 Angus Young & Bon Scott Created Highway to Hell – The Blueprint for AC/DC’s Future 2021-06-30
Nick Hexum on 311’s Down – The 90s Alternative Anthem That Defined a Generation 2021-06-26
Brian Wilson on God Only Knows – The Masterpiece of Pet Sounds 2021-06-24
Cindy Wilson on The B-52s’ Roam – The Hit That Defined the Turn of a Decade 2021-06-23
Better Than Ezra on Good – The 90s Alternative Anthem That Took Over Rock Radio 2021-06-21
The Unlikely Inspiration Behind Dire Straits’ Sultans of Swing 2021-06-16
The Top 5 Rock Songs for Father’s Day – Celebrating the Father-Child Bond 2021-06-15
Andrew Farriss on Creating INXS’s Kick – The 1987 Album That Defined a Generation 2021-06-14
Aaron Bruno on AWOLNATION’s Sail – The 2011 Rock Hit That Shattered Records 2021-06-12
Roger McGuinn & David Crosby on How The Byrds Made Mr. Tambourine Man a #1 Hit 2021-06-11
Stephan Jenkins on the Inspirational Story Behind Third Eye Blind’s Jumper 2021-06-09
Journey’s Top 5 Hidden Gems of the 80s – Neal Schon & Jonathan Cain Reflect 2021-06-04
The Story Behind Whitney Houston’s I Wanna Dance with Somebody – An 80s Pop Smash Even Rockers Love 2021-06-03
How David Bowie’s Space Oddity Overcame Doubt to Become a Rock Masterpiece 2021-06-02
Remembering B.J. Thomas – The Story Behind Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head 2021-06-01
The Top 5 Songs from Sade – The Voice That Seduced the 80s & 90s 2021-06-01
Dr. Robert on The Blow Monkeys’ Digging Your Scene – An 80s Hidden Gem That Opened Minds 2021-05-31
5 Forgotten 80s Hidden Gems You Need to Hear – Featuring Prince, Billy Idol & More 2021-05-28
Annie Lennox’s Top 5 Songs – The Distinct Voice of 80s New Wave & 90s Modern Rock 2021-05-25
Gary Clark on Mary’s Prayer – The Heartbreaking 80s Hidden Gem by Danny Wilson 2021-05-20
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