<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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FROM THE VAULT: The Lesson In This 1971 Rock Anthem 2025-11-04
Rock Career Killers: From Creed to Peter Frampton’s Movie Meltdown 2025-11-03
The Controversial History Behind Pink Floyd’s Greatest Hit 2025-11-02
How Richard Marx Proved Everyone Wrong and Became a Pop Hit Machine 2025-11-01
The Strangest Feats in Rock: Loudest Show, Longest Tour Day & a 1,000-Person Band 2025-10-31
Interview with LOBO: The Soft Rock Legend Behind “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo” 2025-10-31
Professor of Rock’s Top 10 Favorite Songs of All Time 2025-10-29
FROM THE VAULT: How Bob Seger’s “Night Moves” Turned Heartbreak Into a Breakthrough Hit 2025-10-28
Top 10 Underrated Songs of 1986: AC/DC, Paul Simon, Van Halen & More 2025-10-27
The Rise and Fall of Jim Croce: Folk’s Most Tender Storyteller 2025-10-26
Halloween Special Edition: Top 8 Most Disturbing Rock Songs of All Time 2025-10-25
FROM THE VAULT: How Dust in the Wind Started as a Fingerpicking Exercise and Became a Classic 2025-10-24
The Red Rocker Speaks: Sammy Hagar on His Entire Rock Legacy 2025-10-23
When Rock Took a Stand: The Untold Origins of ’60s Protest Anthems 2025-10-22
FROM THE VAULT: How Weird Al Yankovic’s “Fat” Saved His Career and Became an MTV Sensation 2025-10-21
From Chart-Toppers to One-Hit Wonders: The Rise and Fall of Hootie, Fine Young Cannibals & More 2025-10-20
How Dr. Hook Scored 8 Hits Then Vanished from the Charts 2025-10-19
Legendary Music Improv Stories: From Ella Fitzgerald to Blur’s “Song 2” 2025-10-18
Inside Hotel California: 3 Recuts and an ICONIC Guitar Battle 2025-10-17
FROM THE VAULT: How Dave Grohl’s Heartbreak Inspired Foo Fighters’ "Everlong" 2025-10-16
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