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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

00:59:09

Rock Around the Clock: Bill Haley & His...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/02/15

The boys wind the clocks back to wholesome ’50s nostalgia, sculpt a perfectly greasy pompadour, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Bill Haley & His Comets’ proto-teen anthem, “Rock Around the Clock.” News items and digressions include Washington’s Rules of Civility and Paul Gilbert’s head-scratching lyrical inspiration.

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00:56:11

Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy: Mr....

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/02/08

The boys plug in power tools, relive the glory days of fretboard excess, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Mr. Big’s 1991 split personality promise, “Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy (The Electric Drill Song).” News items and digressions include artists reckoning with their own cringe-era lyrics and hardware store innovation.

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00:55:23

MTV-Get Off the Air: Dead Kennedys/Rock-n-Roll...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/02/01

The boys use punk rock to mock programmed rebellion, sneer at corporate cool, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Dead Kennedys’ 1985 middle-finger-to-the-mainstream manifesto, “MTV-Get Off the Air.” News items and digressions include Alex Honnold free-soloing Taipei with Tool and enjoying overnight AM aliens with Art Bell.

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00:40:44

1000 Times Goodbye: Megadeth ‘26 Final Album...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/01/25

The boys (minus one) break format to pore over poorly picked heroes, say goodbye to “Dangerous” Dave Mustaine, and review Megadeth’s seventeenth, self-titled, and allegedly final studio album.

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00:42:25

MTV Top 10 Music Videos of All Time/Rock-n-Roll...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/01/18

The boys take a break from amateur pathology to acknowledge the death of music television, bask in the glory of boob-tube nostalgia, and celebrate the cultural earthquake that was MTV by sharing a proudly unscientific list of the ten greatest music videos of all time.

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00:55:47

Did INXS’ “Need You Tonight” Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/01/11

The boys read rhyming cue cards, sweat through minimalist flirty funk, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of INXS’ 1987 seductive single, “Need You Tonight/Mediate.” News items and digressions include Alex Van Halen and Steve Lukather spelunking through Eddie’s archives in search of new tunes.

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00:56:17

Did Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2026/01/04

The boys tiptoe around rock’s holiest relic, climb the most overplayed staircase in rock history, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Led Zeppelin’s 1971 untouchable epic, “Stairway to Heaven.” News items and digressions include Jane’s Addiction forgoing the fans and finally reaching a settlement after their onstage fisticuffs.

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00:42:46

The Poddys/Rock-n-Roll Autopsy: Ep. 211

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/12/28

The boys bust out their tuxedo t-shirts, engage in nauseating self-congratulatory navel-gazing, and hand out Poddy awards for the best and worst episodes of 2025. Digressions include podcast divorce, fruit basket obsession, and copious KISS content.

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00:58:55

Did Dream Theater’s Pull Me Under Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/12/21

The boys chase hooks through naval gazing arrangements, briefly flirt with accessibility, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Dream Theater’s unlikely hit, “Pull Me Under.” News items and digressions include Loudwire’s claim that hair metal’s biggest albums aren’t its finest.

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00:43:10

THE SOUND THAT HAUNTS YOU: A Beginners Companion to...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/12/14

The boys (minus one) welcome back YouTube veteran and newly prolific author, Tim Durling into the lab to discuss his latest book, THE SOUND THAT HAUNTS YOU: A Beginners Companion to Fleetwood Mac.

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00:58:24

Did John Fogerty’s Centerfield Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/12/07

The boys call their shot, trot confidently toward the warning track, and slide headfirst into the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of John Fogerty’s 1985 ballpark anthem, “Centerfield.” News items and digressions include Paul Anka finally confirming Frank Sinatra’s legendary “size” and the baseball buzzkill that is advanced analytics.

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00:54:27

Did Green Day’s Longview Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/11/30

The boys embrace chronic boredom, get candid about solo hobbies, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Green Day’s 1994 slacker anthem, “Longview.” News items and digressions include Sharon Osbourne’s fury over an early Black Sabbath manager releasing old demos and the male loneliness epidemic.

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00:57:15

Did Survivor’s Eye of the Tiger Kill Rock ‘n...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/11/23

The boys drink raw eggs in gray sweats, triumphantly sprint up the courthouse steps, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Survivor’s 1982 training-montage juggernaut, “Eye of the Tiger.” News items and digressions include the AC/DC concert so loud it registered on a seismograph in Australia—and a debate over whether lighting farts could ever achieve similar geological impact.

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00:56:20

Did Derek and the Dominos’ Layla Kill Rock ‘n Roll? /...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/11/16

The boys break the bro-code by chasing a Beatle bride, tack a piano outro onto a love triangle, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Derek and the Dominos’ tortured 1970 classic, “Layla.” News items and digressions include Metallica’s decision to go 100% digital live.

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00:58:32

Did The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s Voodoo Chile Kill...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

2025/11/09

The boys flip their guitars upside down, plug into the cosmic mainframe, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1968 psychedelic blues odyssey, “Voodoo Chile.” News items and digressions include Megadeth’s plan to cover Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning”—because apparently, therapy’s still more expensive than studio time.

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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...

Rock-n-Roll Autopsy ·

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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