Professor of Rock
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The Songs That Should've Been #1 in 1984
Aug 5, 202635 min
FROM THE VAULT: How Pink Floyd’s Time and The Great Gig in the Sky Keep Dark Side of the Moon Timeless
Aug 4, 202624 min
Top Songs of 1969: The Final Countdown | The Zombies, Tommy James & More
Aug 3, 202635 min
The Greatest Novelty Songs of the '80s: So Bad They're Good
Aug 2, 202623 min
The Women Who Drove Rock Stars Wild—and Inspired Classic Songs
Aug 1, 202627 min
The Mamas & the Papas’ “Monday, Monday”: The #1 Hit Recorded in the Wrong Key
Jul 30, 202619 min
Punchlines: Rock & Pop’s Biggest Musical Punchlines and Their Wildest Stories
Jul 29, 202633 min
FROM THE VAULT: How Led Zeppelin’s “No Quarter” Became a Haunting Masterpiece and a Point of Contention
Jul 28, 202623 min
Top 10 Songs of 1981: The Untold Stories Behind Journey, Devo, Blondie & Pat Benatar
Jul 27, 202632 min
Greatest #3 Hits of the 1970s: Bill Withers, Fleetwood Mac, Foreigner & More
Jul 25, 202637 min
The Doors’ “The End”: Why Jim Morrison Got Fired Over Rock’s Most Controversial Song
Jul 24, 202622 min
Top 8 Catchiest ’80s Songs: “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Take On Me,” & More
Jul 22, 202634 min
FROM THE VAULT: John Oates Details How "Out of Touch" Became Hall & Oates’ Final #1 Hit
Jul 21, 202617 min
Top Songs of 1972: Neil Young, Harry Nilsson, America & Gilbert O'Sullivan
Jul 20, 202634 min
The 7 Catchiest Songs of the ’70s: “September,” “Come and Get Your Love,” “Long Cool Woman” & More
Jul 18, 202633 min
Rock’s Biggest Betrayals: Supertramp, Iron Maiden, Badfinger & the Worst Backstabbing in Music History
Jul 16, 202626 min
FROM THE VAULT: How Led Zeppelin’s “Hey Hey What Can I Do” Became a Lost Classic for Decades
Jul 15, 202622 min
Remembering Bonnie Tyler: The Story Behind “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and Her Legendary Voice
Jul 14, 202621 min
Top 10 Forgotten Classics of 1986
Jul 14, 202635 min
The Most Addictive Songs of the ’60s: The Association, Simon & Garfunkel, The Troggs & More
Jul 11, 202637 min
FROM THE VAULT: The Dark Legends Behind “Gimme Shelter” by The Rolling Stones
Jul 9, 202624 min
Counting Down the Greatest TV Theme Songs of the ’70s
Jul 8, 202632 min
The Greatest #3 Hits Ever: Love Shack, Luka, Dirty Laundry & Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
Jul 7, 202634 min
Top 5 Artists Who Hated Their Biggest Hits: The Who, R.E.M., The Turtles & More
Jul 5, 202630 min
The Story Behind “Brandy”: Looking Glass, Guardians of the Galaxy & an Unlikely #1 Hit
Jul 4, 202625 min
Female Hidden Gems: Brandi Carlile, Cowboy Junkies, Natalie Imbruglia & More
Jul 3, 202631 min
The Greatest Songs of 1970's: The Stories Behind “Love Hurts,” “Lovin’ You” & More
Jul 2, 202630 min
FROM THE VAULT: Debunking the Urban Legend Behind Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight”
Jun 30, 202619 min
The Mamas & the Papas: The Truth Behind Mama Cass, “California Dreamin’” & the Pipe Story
Jun 29, 202617 min
The Women Who Inspired Rock Classics: Top 10 Femme Fatale Songs
Jun 28, 202634 min
The True Story of Player’s #1 Hit “Baby Come Back”
Jun 27, 202620 min
Bob Seger’s “Old Time Rock and Roll”: The Accidental Guitar Hero and the Hit Nobody Expected
Jun 26, 202621 min
How The Byrds Changed Music Forever with “Mr. Tambourine Man”
Jun 25, 202634 min
Rock & Roll True Crime: The Dark Stories Behind Mariah Carey, The Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd & Dave Navarro
Jun 24, 202630 min
1981’s Greatest Songs Countdown: Stevie Nicks, Quarterflash, Alan Parsons Project and a Beatles Reunion
Jun 22, 202633 min
Punchline Countdown: 5 Music Stars Mocked by Pop Culture Despite Gold & Platinum Success
Jun 20, 202632 min
The Story Behind Frankie Valli’s “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” and His Risky Solo Breakthrough
Jun 19, 202618 min
Rock’s Most Dysfunctional Families: The Kinks, Heart & 4 More Legendary Sibling Rivalries
Jun 18, 202631 min
Weird Al Yankovic Reveals the Stories Behind His Greatest Parodies, From Michael Jackson to Nirvana
Jun 17, 202631 min
FROM THE VAULT: Peter Frampton Turned Procrastination into a Historic Success
Jun 16, 202622 min
The Songs That Ruled 1989: Roxette’s Surprise #1, Sheriff’s Comeback & Aerosmith’s Revival
Jun 15, 202635 min
Mark Slaughter on “Fly to the Angels” and the Loss That Changed Everything
Jun 14, 202620 min
Rock’s Greatest Vault Songs: The Hits That Never Got Released
Jun 13, 202635 min
Double-Cross! The Wildest Betrayals in Music History
Jun 11, 202632 min
The Story Behind Tommy James’ “Draggin’ the Line” and His Near-Death Collapse
Jun 10, 202618 min
FROM THE VAULT: How Pearl Jam’s “Daughter” Became a #1 Hit Despite Their Rejection of Fame
Jun 9, 202621 min
Countdown: The Greatest Hits of 1977 and the Stories Behind Them
Jun 8, 202628 min
Top 10 Times Rock Stars Sabotaged Their Careers, Concerts, and Hit Songs
Jun 7, 202630 min
Is Journey's Steve Perry the G.O.A.T...? The Professor of Rock and Black Pegasus Discuss!
Jun 6, 202634 min
Top 10 Modern TV Themes: The Songs That Defined Stranger Things, The Sopranos, and More
Jun 5, 202633 min