Interview: Mark Foster on How “Pumped Up Kicks” Sparked Controversy and Became a Modern ClassicProfessor of Rock For once on our show…A song that came from no real inspiration at all.. Just a Jingle writer forcing himself to write a song on a lazy day where he was about to sneak off to the beach or go ho...3 years agoInterview: Mark Foster on How “Pumped Up Kicks” Sparked Controversy and Became a Modern ClassicProfessor 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.How Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” Stole the Show and Made Her a Star OvernightHow Lindsey Buckingham’s “Go Your Own Way” Turned Fleetwood Mac’s Heartbreak into Rock HistoryInterview: Steve Vai on Creating “For the Love of God” and His Spiritual Journey to Guitar GreatnessHow a Saved Photograph Inspired The Cure’s Heart-Wrenching Classic “Pictures of You”How Jackson Browne’s “Take It Easy” Became the Eagles’ Breakthrough HitInterview: Freddy Curci on Holding a Guinness Record and His Two Huge Hits with Sheriff & AliasInterview: UB40’s Ali Campbell on How “Red Red Wine” Took 5 Years to Hit #1Interview: Ann Wilson on How Heart’s “Barracuda” Was Born from Industry Outrage