Professor of Rock
A podcast by Gamut Podcast Network
1404 Episodes
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Hard to Handle: The 1990 Hit That Set the Stage for Grunge
Published: 30/04/2024 -
The Story Behind American Woman and the Battle Over Guess Who’s Name
Published: 29/04/2024 -
The Mystery Behind The Cars' Drive: A Frontman’s Best Song Given Away
Published: 27/04/2024 -
Evil Woman: The Revenge Song Jeff Lynne Wrote in Minutes
Published: 26/04/2024 -
Singing Out of His Range Made Love Hurts a 70s Rock Classic
Published: 25/04/2024 -
Cutting Crew's 1987 Dominance: What Happened After Their Smash Success?
Published: 24/04/2024 -
How a Dad Joke Gave the Bellamy Brothers a #1 Hit in the 70s
Published: 23/04/2024 -
Full Moon Fever: How Tom Petty Defied Rejection to Create a Classic
Published: 23/04/2024 -
Revisiting ABBA: A Deep Dive into Their Legacy and Biggest Hits
Published: 20/04/2024 -
How Al Stewart Rewrote Year of the Cat Four Times to Get It Right
Published: 19/04/2024 -
The Story of Zager & Evans: From #1 Smash to Complete Obscurity
Published: 18/04/2024 -
Mark Slaughter’s Gut-Wrenching Story Behind Fly to the Angels
Published: 17/04/2024 -
How Depeche Mode’s Music for the Masses Went From Joke to Prophecy
Published: 16/04/2024 -
Remembering Dan Fogelberg: The Voice Behind Some of the Most Heartfelt Songs Ever
Published: 15/04/2024 -
Rush’s Freewill: How a Printing Error Confused Fans for Decades
Published: 13/04/2024 -
How a Grocery Store Find Turned Hooked on a Feeling Into a Global Sensation
Published: 12/04/2024 -
The Chilling Story Behind Foreigner’s Gold-Digging Anthem Cold as Ice
Published: 11/04/2024 -
Black: The Greatest Song Pearl Jam Never Wanted to Be a Hit
Published: 10/04/2024 -
How a Label Secretary Became a Star with the Hit Dancing in the Street
Published: 9/04/2024 -
The Hauntingly Odd Story Behind Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies
Published: 8/04/2024
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.
