Professor of Rock is the definitive visual history of popular music, song by song. It contains compelling stories behind hundreds of the most important songs/albums from the 1960s to present day, straight from the artists mouth. Presented in a mini-documentary style, including both long and short form content. From the most listened to radio song in history, the Righteous Brothers to "Youve Lost That Lovin Feeling" to the biggest selling digital rock song of all time, Journeys "Dont Stop Believin", to the most lauded album in history the Beach Boys""Pet Sounds"", every episode is meticulously curated.
Professor of Rock gives you an inside view of the creative genius of the greatest artists in the history of popular music from Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, Carlos Santana, Crosby, Stills & Nash, the Byrds, the songs of Motown, Journey, the Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Toto, Smashing Pumpkins, Janes Addiction, Goo Goo Dolls etc. to the greatest contemporary acts like Train, Panic! at the Disco, the 1975, 30 Seconds to Mars, and many more. There is also commentary from the songwriters and players who were vital in the musical DNA of Icons like the Beatles, Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Roy Orbison, Pink Floyd, Queen, and many others. It is a platform, where anyone, anywhere, anytime can login and connect with the soundtrack of their lives, while breaking down the barrier between artist and fan. Because songs represent our fondest memories. They represent who we are and where weve been. This isnt just music programming, nor is it just entertainment… Its musical anthropology! Each piece of content is part TED TALK, part personal genealogy, mixed with history, spirituality, pop culture, and humanity. It also allows the fan to share their stories of how a song has changed their lives with all of it tied to a charitable component, while introducing the classics to the coming generation. Music is truly the universal language. Professor of Rock is the destination that invites everyone in to that conversation.