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Top Track: Rock Music A to Z!

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Fleetwood Mac
The Beatles
Rock Music
Tom Petty
Outkast
Michael Jackson
Stevie Nicks
Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame
Aerosmith
Vampire Weekend
Damn the Torpedoes
Jimi Hendrix
Rumours
Christine Mcvie
Southern Rock
Willie Nelson
Live Aid
Star Wars
Madonna
Reckless

Andrew and Matt take an alphabetical journey through the history of rock music and play a controversial game of elimination to uncover the TOP TRACK from your favorite albums.

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Matt and Andrew temporarily abandon their end of season hiatus to chat with the great Greg Amici and discuss the one-year anniversary of his 2025 album, Tragicomic.

They discuss several topics, both tragic and comic. Join us!

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Once again Andrew and Matt remind us that the ultimate goal is not to just get through the alphabet, but to determine the TOP Top Track!

They take the top track from each of the classic albums they discussed from season 2 and play a final and contr... more

Andrew and a special guest peck through the raw riffs and bluesy swagger of some early cuts from the first few Black Crowes albums. Then they listen to some tracks from their brand new March 13 release, A Pound of Feathers.

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MAT-AT and Darth Muhl invite a guest into the Top Track Death Star for some more Star Wars convo. They dive into some rare moments in black market Star Wars music from 1977.

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Recent Guests

Greg Amici
Guitarist and album artist featured on the show
Solo artist / Greg Amici
Episode: Chatting with Greg Amici
Tom Crowell
Scholar guest helping with the Bob Weir segment
Episode: Bob Weir - The Music Finally Stopped
Melinda Deslatte
Guest, shares experiences and research on Violent Femmes
Episode: Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes (1983)
Adam Knapp
Chief Idea Officer; originator of the Top Track Death Stars Memorial idea
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Episode: Top Needle Drops - 1st Annual Top Track Memorial - Part 3!
Megan Knapp
Special guest and friend of the hosts
Episode: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes (1979)
Matthew Tessier Jr.
First-time guest on the podcast, also known as June.
Episode: Outkast - Aquemini
Daniel Pittman
Guest and longtime listener of the show
Episode: Willie Nelson - Red Headed Stranger Part 1
Hugh Eley
Frequent guest on Top Track
Whitney
Episode: Fight Night: The Doors vs Rolling Stones vs Janis Joplin (1971)
Jan Moller
Recurring guest with insights into rock music history
Episode: Fight Night 1984: Michael Jackson vs Huey Lewis vs Prince

Hosts

Andrew Raging Mull
Host of the show, leads discussions, often drives memorial concepts and playful debates.
Matt Tessier
Co-host, contributes with banter and musical knowledge, co-leads discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Pretty funny and informative

    This format is so cool!! I love music shows and this is a really creative one. These guys have a good sense of humor and have been choosing some of my all time fav albums too.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JakeHansen69
    United States2 years ago
  • My new favorite podcast

    Andrew, Matt, and their bevy of distinguished guests help us navigate life’s most difficult question: “what is the top track, on history’s most beloved albums?”. If we didn’t have these guys, this question would never get answered. Treat yourself to this podcast if you like lists, but don’t like making lists.

    - Not a bot

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bhtdjrdjytrjj
    United States2 years ago
  • Pretty funny and informative

    I love music shows and this is a really creative one. These guys have good sense of humor and have been choosing some of my all time fav albums too. The format took a couple episodes to get used to but now I’m hooked

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JakeHansen69
    United States2 years ago
  • The goat Pod

    Very good and relaxing to listen to. Has a lot of potential to be great down the road. Can’t wait to be there to listen to all the future great episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thatguy1044
    United States2 years ago
  • Original and funny

    This is a really interesting podcast. I like the format and the music they talk about. The Jason Isbell one was really good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    United States2 years ago

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Chatting with Greg Amici
Q: Is acoustic guitar your primary songwriting instrument?
He confirms acoustic guitar as his main writing tool, though he also writes on piano and envisions the songs performing well in a stripped-down solo setting.
Chatting with Greg Amici
Q: Who did you listen to growing up in New Jersey?
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The first single is 'drivers license'.
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She is from California.
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Q: What are your thoughts on the lyrics?
I feel like sometimes the lyrics sound like term papers while also being genuine and intentional, given the band's background and influences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Top Track: Rock Music A to Z!

What is Top Track: Rock Music A to Z! about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show continually sketches a wide spectrum of rock history through lively, data-driven debates and a playful elimination format. Conversations swing from deep-dive track-by-track dissections to behind-the-scenes trivia about recording sessions, guest memories, and the cultural footprints of iconic albums. With a strong emphasis on classic to modern rock moments, the hosts often invite guests with deep roots in music history, Deadhead perspectives, and genre lore, keeping debates accessible, witty, and highly listenable for fans who enjoy lively banter and well-referenced context. A standout aspect is the memorial and tribute threads that surface in some episodes, balancing humor with genuine respect for artists' legacies, which can feel... more

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2. Tom Crowell
3. Melinda Deslatte
4. Adam Knapp
5. Megan Knapp
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