Professor of Rock
A podcast by Gamut Podcast Network
1403 Episodes
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Lou Gramm’s Powerful Voice – Celebrating Foreigner’s Underrated Rock Vocalist & His Top 5 Songs
Published: 4/27/2021 -
Revisiting the Top 5 Songs of 1984 – Ranking Them by All-Time Performance
Published: 4/24/2021 -
Unboxing The Who Sell Out Super Deluxe Edition & the Story Behind This 1967 Classic
Published: 4/23/2021 -
5 Forgotten 70s Hits to Rediscover – Featuring Artist Interviews & Hidden Gems
Published: 4/22/2021 -
Breaking Down Van Halen’s 1984 – How Eddie Van Halen & David Lee Roth Made a Rock Classic
Published: 4/16/2021 -
A Tribute to Casey Kasem – The Voice That Defined 70s & 80s Music
Published: 4/13/2021 -
Alan Parsons on The Alan Parsons Project – Its Connection to Dark Side of the Moon
Published: 4/10/2021 -
Patty Smyth on the Story Behind Scandal’s Goodbye to You – A 1982 New Wave Classic
Published: 4/7/2021 -
Elliot Lurie on Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl) – The 1972 #1 Hit That Endures Across Generations
Published: 4/5/2021 -
Breaking Down Phil Collins’ No Jacket Required – The 1985 Album That Perfectly Balanced Rock & Pop
Published: 4/3/2021 -
The Lost Art of Greatest Hits Albums – Celebrating Music’s Ultimate Gateways
Published: 3/30/2021 -
Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Record-Breaking #2 Hits – The Band That Never Hit #1
Published: 3/27/2021 -
The Top 5 Neil Diamond Songs – Celebrating a Rock & Pop Legend
Published: 3/23/2021 -
Breaking Down U2’s The Joshua Tree – The Iconic 80s Album That Almost Didn’t Happen
Published: 3/22/2021 -
Chris Robinson on The Black Crowes’ She Talks to Angels – The Blues Rock Revival of the 90s
Published: 3/19/2021 -
The Story Behind The Who’s Baba O’Riley – The 70s Rock Anthem That Almost Didn’t Happen
Published: 3/18/2021 -
Ann Wilson of Heart on Working with Led Zeppelin & Performing Stairway to Heaven
Published: 3/17/2021 -
The Story Behind The Smiths’ Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want – The Saddest 80s Song
Published: 3/15/2021 -
The Story Behind Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb – How Roger Waters & David Gilmour Created a Masterpiece
Published: 3/13/2021 -
Patrick Leonard on Madonna’s Like a Prayer – The 1989 Pop Anthem That Sparked Controversy
Published: 3/12/2021
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.