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Rock-n-Roll Autopsy

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy

Get ready to rock with Rock-n-Roll Autopsy! Join Scott and Rico as they dissect classic rock songs, exposing their excesses and untold stories. This hilarious podcast is packed with Gen X sarcasm, insightful commentary, and dad jokes. Tune in, laugh along, and discover if those classic rock anthems still hold up or if they"re guilty of musical malpractice.

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All Episodes

01:00:45

Did Huey Lewis and the News’ The Power of Love Kill...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/11/02

The boys fire up the flux capacitor, time travel into corporate rock respectability, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Huey Lewis and the News’ immaculate yuppie anthem, “The Power of Love.” News items and digressions include Rush’s new tour with drummer Anika Nilles and navigating nostalgia versus escalating ticket prices.

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01:01:37

Did Paul Stanley’s Live to Win Kill Rock ‘n Roll? /...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/10/26

The boys trade leather for life coaching, flex their motivational muscles, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Paul Stanley’s 2006 self-help mantra, “Live to Win.” News items and digressions include a farewell salute to the late, great Space Ace himself, Ace Frehley.

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00:55:25

SING ME AWAY: The Night Ranger Album Review interview...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/10/19

The boys (minus one) welcome YouTube veteran and newly prolific author, Tim Durling into the lab to discuss his latest panel discussion book, SING ME AWAY: The Night Ranger Album Review. Additionally, your intrepid solo host shares an impromptu and not very thought out list of his favorite rock music-centered YouTube and podcast content.

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01:00:54

Radioactive: KISS ‘78 Solo Reanimated/Rock-n-Roll...

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2025/10/12

The boys peel off their filthy lab coats, put down their timeworn scalpels, and take a break from their usual autopsy table shenanigans to celebrate their 200th episode with an inspired and somewhat over-serious reanimation of the KISS ‘78 solo albums.

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00:54:39

Did Ram Jam’s Black Betty Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/10/05

The boys awkwardly dodge lyrical landmines, get lost in problematic folk-blues lineage, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Ram Jam’s 1977 foot-stomping barnburner, “Black Betty.” News items and digressions include Stevie Rachelle finally pulling the plug on the Metal Sludge Gossip Board and what that means for the lost art of digital trash talk.

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00:55:58

Did Cake’s The Distance Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/09/28

The boys stumble out of the blocks, sprint through ironic 90’s detachment, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Cake’s 1996 endurance anthem, “The Distance.” News items and digressions include a heated debate over Ozzy-era supremacy: Paranoid vs No More Tears.

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00:58:24

Did The J. Geils Band’s Centerfold Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/09/21

The boys flip through sticky magazines, discover their high school crush posing for glossy smut, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of J. Geils Band’s 1981 hit, “Centerfold.” News items and digressions include Vince Neil’s stroke and Mötley Crüe’s backing track bickering.

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00:59:53

Did Blue Öyster Cult’s Joan Crawford Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/09/14

The boys trade cowbells for coat hangers, laugh through campy piano melodrama, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Blue Öyster Cult’s soap-operatic scare piece, “Joan Crawford.” News items and digressions include Sebastian Bach berating a fan for wanting a hug and the dangers of stage-side clinginess.

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01:04:04

Did John Cougar Mellencamp’s Play Guitar Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/09/07

The boys swap authority for ax lessons, awkwardly air-shred through heartland hokum, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of John Cougar Mellencamp’s 1983 instructional anthem, “Play Guitar.” News items and digressions include a Korn concert cautionary tale, public indecency in the pit, and why some fans should never go hands-free.

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00:53:31

Did The Cramps’ Let’s Get Fucked Up Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/08/31

The boys chug cheap beer in Babalouie’s, get drunk on sleazy psychobilly surf riffs, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of The Cramps’ raunchy rockabilly riot, “Let’s Get Fucked Up.” News items and digressions include Sammy Hagar’s paranormal tequila visions and David Lee Roth’s ghost-shaming stand-up routine.

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01:02:45

Did Ghost’s Ritual Kill Rock ‘n Roll?/Rock-n-Roll...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/08/24

The boys struggle with the logistics of headbanging in a papal robe, hum along to hymns of heresy, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Ghost’s incense-scented singalong, “Ritual.” News items and digressions include Megadeth’s impending retirement and Dave Mustaine’s complicated legacy.

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00:56:52

Did Meshuggah’s Bleed Kill Rock ‘n Roll?/Rock-n-Roll...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/08/17

The boys chug through impossible time signatures, nearly dislocate a hip trying to headbang in 13/16, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Meshuggah’s 2008 polyrhythmic endurance test, “Bleed.” News items and digressions include Yondr bags, Ghost, Tool, Iron Maiden, and whether locking up your phone is the new mosh pit etiquette.

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00:42:16

Did Paul Stanley’s ‘78 Solo Album Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/08/10

The boys peel off their filthy lab coats, put down their timeworn scalpels, and take a break from their usual autopsy table shenanigans to review Paul Stanley’s ‘78 solo album. It’s episode four of a four-part deep-dive into KISS’ unprecedented simultaneous solo releases.

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01:00:42

Did The Guess Who’s No Sugar Tonight/New Mother...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/08/03

The boys trip through sugarless enlightenment, cut calories with Canadian harmonies, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of The Guess Who’s oddly nutritious FM staple, “No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature.” News items and digressions include copious cups of black coffee and Ozzy-inspired burritos.

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00:46:46

Speak Highly of the Devil: Remembering Ozzy...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/07/27

The boys (minus one) snort ants off the sidewalk of time, mumble incoherently through a haze of historic heavy metal, and pay tribute to the immortal, occasionally intelligible, prince of prime-time darkness—Ozzy Osbourne.

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00:48:25

Did Neil Young’s A Man Needs a Maid Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/07/20

The boys order up a side of toxic masculinity with a dusting of 70s orchestral schmaltz, wonder if Neil Young just needed a Roomba, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of his domestically challenged ballad, “A Man Needs a Maid.” News items and digressions include Jane’s Addiction lawsuits and multitasking Moms.

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01:02:31

Did Annihilator’s Kraf Dinner Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/07/13

The boys call out Nuno’s Bumblebee cheat code, offer improvement options for boxed meal preparation, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Annihilator’s ode to the poor man’s cheap and cheesy staple, “Kraf Dinner.” News items and digressions include Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning and Joey Chestnut.

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01:01:41

Did Midnight’s Child Eaters Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/07/06

The boys pay a sleazy tribute to local heroes, offer child care solutions to overburdened mothers, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Midnight’s homage to the Rubber City Rebels, “Child Eaters.” News items and digressions include AI rock bands and corned beef hash.

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00:41:59

Did Ace Frehley’s ‘78 Solo Album Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/06/29

The boys peel off their filthy lab coats, put down their timeworn scalpels, and take a break from their usual autopsy table shenanigans to review Ace Frehley’s surprising ‘78 solo album. It’s episode three of a four-part deep-dive into KISS’ unprecedented simultaneous solo releases.

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00:52:11

Did My Chemical Romance’s Welcome to the Black Parade...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/06/22

The boys eschew emo branding, write epic anthems obsessed on death, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of My Chemical Romance’s theatrical masterwork, “Welcome to the Black Parade.” News items and digressions include the meaning of life, the afterlife, and the genius of Brian Wilson”

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