<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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Bruce Springsteen’s Underrated 80s Gem That Became a Modern Relationship Standard 2020-11-27
Eric Burdon of The Animals on Creating the Folk Rock Classic “House of the Rising Sun” 2020-11-23
How the Bee Gees Rose from Collapse to Conquer the 70s: Top 5 Songs of the Gibb Brothers 2020-11-20
5 Hidden Gems by The Cure You Need to Hear: Deep Cuts That Define Robert Smith's Genius 2020-11-18
Ann Wilson on the Origins of Heart and the Story Behind Their 70s Classic "Magic Man" 2020-11-14
How "Live to Tell" and "Papa Don’t Preach" Turned Madonna into a Serious Artist in 1986 2020-11-02
The Story Behind Toto’s Underrated Ballad “I Won’t Hold You Back” from TOTO IV 2020-10-24
Tribute Interview with Tony Lewis of The Outfield: The Voice Behind 80s Power Pop Classics 2020-10-22
The Story Behind Glass Tiger’s 1987 Ballad “Someday” with Alan Frew and Sam Reid 2020-10-15
Remembering Johnny Nash and the Legacy of His #1 Hit “I Can See Clearly Now” 2020-10-13
The Story of Pat Benatar's Rise to Rockstar and Her 5 Greatest Songs 2020-10-10
Eddie Van Halen Tribute: Top 5 Songs from Both the David Lee Roth & Sammy Hagar Eras 2020-10-09
Gilbert O'Sullivan on Writing the 1972 #1 Hit "Alone Again (Naturally)" at Age 21 2020-10-08
Tribute to Helen Reddy and Mac Davis | Remembering Their Legacy Through Music 2020-10-06
Top 5 Forgotten 80s Songs You Need to Revisit | Pop Fix 2020-10-03
Build Your Dream Supergroup: Who Makes the Cut? | On The Fly 2020-09-27
Top 5 Genesis Songs of the 80s Featuring Phil Collins 2020-09-25
1984 vs. 1987: Which Was Music’s Best Year? 2020-09-20
Sammy Hagar on Joining Van Halen & Creating the 80s Anthem “Dreams” 2020-09-17
Bryan Adams' 1980s Reign: From “Summer of ’69” to “Heaven” 2020-09-12
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