
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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 231 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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The boys trash hotel rooms with self-aware charm, canonize burnout excess as aspirational living, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Joe Walsh’s 1978 millionaire-rock confession, “Life’s Been Good.” News items and di... more
The boys descend into caveman horniness, celebrate primal riffage with alarming enthusiasm, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Ted Nugent’s 1980 Neanderthal party anthem, “Wango Tango.” News items and digressions inc... more
The boys grapple with existential felt, reframe melancholy as a virtue, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of Joe Raposo’s tender 1970 identity crisis, “Bein’ Green.” News items and digressions include Iron Maiden snubb... more
The boys cosplay cool with alarming commitment, butcher borrowed swagger with suburban confidence, and use the scientific method to conduct an autopsy on the corpse of The Offspring’s 1998 novelty smash, “Pretty Fly (For a White Guy).” News items and... more
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A really fun concept that is both reverent of Rock while acknowledging its major flaws, this is a great idea for a show. Each episode is buoyed by music related news items too! Good stuff!
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Two hosts dissect classic rock tracks with a humorous, rigorously opinionated autopsy framework. Each episode blends music analysis, pop culture banter, and recurring segments (like a five-category scoring rubric) to judge a song's era, aesthetics, and cultural footprint. Guests from music journalism and industry provide context, while the hosts' Gen X sensibilities fuel brisk banter, nostalgia, and sharp critiques of misogyny, whiteness, and fame-bravado. The show often balances reverence for legendary tracks with pointed cultural commentary, making it a standout for listeners who enjoy deep dives fueled by wit and a shared affection for rock history.
Noteworthy aspects include the patented pseudo-scientific scoring system, a revolving ca... more
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Rock-n-Roll Autopsy launched 4 years ago and published 231 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Rock-n-Roll Autopsy include:
1. Tariqo Ghanou
2. Tariq Ogunnu
3. Kirk Loder
4. Steve Lukather
5. Tim Durling
6. Tariqo Gadu
7. Sebastian Bach
8. Mark Bradborne
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