How Red Rider’s “Lunatic Fringe” Became an 80s Rock Staple Without Ever Hitting the ChartsProfessor of Rock For a lot of US listeners, today’s band is a well-kept Canadian secret. And that’s not a good thing, because these classic rockers have turned out a killer catalog that includes multiple Top 4...4 years agoHow Red Rider’s “Lunatic Fringe” Became an 80s Rock Staple Without Ever Hitting the ChartsProfessor 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.Interview: How Jack Tempchin’s Only Drunken Night Led to the Eagles’ “Already Gone”How Joan Jett Turned an Obscure B-Side into the #1 Anthem “I Love Rock ‘n Roll”Interview: How Dan Hartman Turned Rejection into the 80s Classic “I Can Dream About You”Interview: Steve Lukather & David Paich on How “Hold the Line” Made Toto Stars—Despite Their Mixed FeelingsHow AC/DC Proved Their Label Wrong and Sold 50 Million Records with Bon Scott’s VoiceInterview: Journey’s Neal Schon & Jonathan Cain on How “Don’t Stop Believin’” Became Their Biggest Hit 40 Years LaterHow “Disco Duck” Became a #1 Hit Despite Being the Worst Song of the Rock EraHow Ozzy Osbourne’s “Mama, I’m Coming Home” Marked His Redemption and Biggest Solo Hit