Professor of Rock

1417 Episodes

1. Jon Bon Jovi’s Runaway: How a Rejected Demo Launched a Rock Icon

   Published: 5/13/2024
2. Sweet’s Fox on the Run: The Smash Hit They Had to Record in Secret

   Published: 5/11/2024
3. How Marc Bolan Made Up Bang a Gong’s Lyrics on the Spot and Created a Glam Rock Classic

   Published: 5/10/2024
4. The Real Story Behind 867-5309: Did Jenny Ever Exist?

   Published: 5/10/2024
5. The Story Behind Spirit in the Sky and Its Unrepeatable Guitar Sound

   Published: 5/9/2024
6. Spandau Ballet’s True: From 80s Classic to Boy Band Inspiration

   Published: 5/8/2024
7. My Girl: The Song Smokey Robinson Gave Away and Made History

   Published: 5/7/2024
8. Mick Jones Knew Lou Gramm Was the One After Hearing This Rookie Sing

   Published: 5/7/2024
9. Steve Perry’s Secret Journey From Roadie to Rock Icon

   Published: 5/6/2024
10. The Pink Floyd Breakup That Shattered Rock History

    Published: 5/4/2024
11. The 1979 Hit That Sat on the Shelf and Still Became a Classic

    Published: 5/3/2024
12. How Shambala Became the Ultimate Feel-Good Anthem of the 70s

    Published: 5/2/2024
13. Moonlight Feels Right: The 70s Classic Born From a Romantic Rejection

    Published: 5/1/2024
14. Hard to Handle: The 1990 Hit That Set the Stage for Grunge

    Published: 4/30/2024
15. The Story Behind American Woman and the Battle Over Guess Who’s Name

    Published: 4/29/2024
16. The Mystery Behind The Cars' Drive: A Frontman’s Best Song Given Away

    Published: 4/27/2024
17. Evil Woman: The Revenge Song Jeff Lynne Wrote in Minutes

    Published: 4/26/2024
18. Singing Out of His Range Made Love Hurts a 70s Rock Classic

    Published: 4/25/2024
19. Cutting Crew's 1987 Dominance: What Happened After Their Smash Success?

    Published: 4/24/2024
20. How a Dad Joke Gave the Bellamy Brothers a #1 Hit in the 70s

    Published: 4/23/2024