Interview: Ed Roland on How Collective Soul’s “The World I Know” Inspired a #1 HitProfessor of Rock This band’s heavy Debut single was one of the biggest rock hits of the year but critics wrote them off as a Grunge also ran. Collective Soul hit #1 on the Rock charts with Shine. Critics were...4 years agoInterview: Ed Roland on How Collective Soul’s “The World I Know” Inspired a #1 HitProfessor 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 a Bathroom Encounter Led to Rick Springfield’s “Affair of the Heart” and Other 80s Hidden GemsThe Underrated Genius of Billy Joel: 5 Deep Cuts That Should Have Been HitsHow Red Rider’s “Lunatic Fringe” Became an 80s Rock Staple Without Ever Hitting the ChartsInterview: 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 Voice