Professor of Rock
A podcast by Gamut Podcast Network
1388 Episodes
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The Story Behind Glass Tiger’s 1987 Ballad “Someday” with Alan Frew and Sam Reid
Published: 10/15/2020 -
Remembering Johnny Nash and the Legacy of His #1 Hit “I Can See Clearly Now”
Published: 10/13/2020 -
The Story of Pat Benatar's Rise to Rockstar and Her 5 Greatest Songs
Published: 10/10/2020 -
Eddie Van Halen Tribute: Top 5 Songs from Both the David Lee Roth & Sammy Hagar Eras
Published: 10/9/2020 -
Gilbert O'Sullivan on Writing the 1972 #1 Hit "Alone Again (Naturally)" at Age 21
Published: 10/8/2020 -
Tribute to Helen Reddy and Mac Davis | Remembering Their Legacy Through Music
Published: 10/6/2020 -
Top 5 Forgotten 80s Songs You Need to Revisit | Pop Fix
Published: 10/3/2020 -
Build Your Dream Supergroup: Who Makes the Cut? | On The Fly
Published: 9/27/2020 -
Top 5 Genesis Songs of the 80s Featuring Phil Collins
Published: 9/25/2020 -
1984 vs. 1987: Which Was Music’s Best Year?
Published: 9/20/2020 -
Sammy Hagar on Joining Van Halen & Creating the 80s Anthem “Dreams”
Published: 9/17/2020 -
Bryan Adams' 1980s Reign: From “Summer of ’69” to “Heaven”
Published: 9/12/2020 -
The Doobie Brothers on Creating the 1973 Classic “China Grove”
Published: 9/8/2020 -
Kenny Loggins and Stevie Nicks on the Yacht Rock Classic “Whenever I Call You Friend”
Published: 9/7/2020 -
5 Overlooked 80s Gems Featuring OMD, Night Ranger, A-Ha, and More
Published: 9/5/2020 -
5 Forgotten 90s Songs Featuring Tonic, LIT, Sponge, Garbage, and More
Published: 9/3/2020 -
How The Smiths Created “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out”
Published: 9/2/2020 -
David Gilmour’s Greatest Vocal Performances with Pink Floyd
Published: 8/26/2020 -
Toto on the Real-Life Inspiration Behind Their 1982 Hit “Rosanna”
Published: 8/21/2020 -
Journey’s Underrated 1981 Gem “Stone in Love” Deserved to Be a Hit
Published: 8/19/2020
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.