How Boston’s Leaked Demo of “Amanda” Became a Surprise #1 Hit After an 8-Year HiatusProfessor of Rock Today’s band Boston REVITALIZED Rock in the Disco era when some thought Rock was dead and buried. Their first two albums lit up the charts and knocked disco down. But then it took 8 years for ...1 year agoHow Boston’s Leaked Demo of “Amanda” Became a Surprise #1 Hit After an 8-Year HiatusProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.The Most Iconic Opening Lyrics in Rock – Stories Behind the Lines That Hooked UsHow Gregg Allman’s Late-Night Break-In Led to the Creation of “Midnight Rider”How Joan Jett Turned a Rejected B-Side Into “I Love Rock ‘n Roll” – A #1 Smash HitInterview with Eric Burdon: The Mystery Behind “House of the Rising Sun” and Its Unknown OriginsHow a Botched Lyric Turned “Blinded by the Light” Into Rock’s Funniest Misheard Song5 Bad Songs by Great Artists – When Legends Missed the MarkHow Toto’s “Africa” Became the Most Overplayed Yet Impossible-to-Hate SongHow a One-Night Stand Inspired a 70s Classic