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Beck Did It Better

Beck Did It Better 342 episodes Nov 10, 2026

Beck Did It Better is a podcast that works through Rolling Stone's list of the top 500 albums, discussing one album at a time. Alongside the music talk, the hosts give dating advice to their single friend, joking that the advice has been bad enough to keep them recording on Friday nights. Listeners can call the Beck Line at 802-277-BECK to leave a message. The show is made by people who just want to be famous, or so they claim.

Episodes

Rust Never Sleeps: Neil Young (1979) ep. 296
Rust Never Sleeps: Neil Young (1979) ep. 296 Nov 10, 2026 1:42:07 Big news on this one
Sweet Baby James: James Tayor (1970) Best of Beck did it Better! Orig March 12th 2024
Sweet Baby James: James Tayor (1970) Best of Beck did it Better! Orig March 12th 2024 Nov 3, 2026 1:40:44 On this day in 1972 Carly Simon got married to James Taylor! James Taylor's second album is one we covered with SWEET BABY JAMES. We talk about the Rob and Jon show quite a but before we start talking about Portishead. Then we talk about this James Taylor Album SWEET BABY JAMES and going to Georgia and getting scared on a haunted carriage ride. There is also song called SWEET BABY JAMES, and we ta
Tom Petty: Full Moon Fever (1989) with Neal from Lakeville
Tom Petty: Full Moon Fever (1989) with Neal from Lakeville Oct 27, 2026 2:45:46 What is scarier than bringing on a hip hop fan to talk Tom Petty? We find some songs that are certainly scary to listen to and Russ announces that this is the worst group of songs he has ever heard and we listend to Replica Trout Mask!  We talk baseball, how to talk to kids about sensitive subjects, more baseball and not at all about watches!  Then we talk Tom Petty and how an album this good ca
295. Daft Punk: Random Access Memories (with Peter from Pigseye) 2013 ep. 295
295. Daft Punk: Random Access Memories (with Peter from Pigseye) 2013 ep. 295 Oct 20, 2026 2:43:16 Folks, we have Peter on who is just the best and you can hear me try to impress him on our longest episode ever. We have 2 paradoy songs, some great games and lists and this album us a banger.  however.. i have to say that at the end of all this aaron showed us the cast on his thumb when we were not recording and it was HUGE. I can't think about anything else.  Next Week: Neil Young and Crazy Ho
Weezer: Weezer (Blue Album) 1994  ep. 294
Weezer: Weezer (Blue Album) 1994 ep. 294 Oct 13, 2026 1:49:46 We are finally talking Weezer but before we do, we talk old radio shows, hit the wildest region of the cereal  bracket, and talk about going to a weezer concert.    then we talk weezer and do a list of the best bands to come to minneapolis with Weezer! Next week, Daft Punk Random Access Memories 
The Breeders: Last Splash (1993) ep. 293
The Breeders: Last Splash (1993) ep. 293 Oct 6, 2026 1:11:21 Get out your Guiness book of world records and join us at your favorite resatraunt as us four YOUNG guys hang out and talk about young things like customer service, showing up to things early, and what you do when your phone is terrible and doesnt just do what it is SUPPOSED TO DO EVEN THOUGH IT COST 1000 Bucks.  Then we have a list of the best bands with Twins and then we talk about this fun ban
Van Halen: Van Halen (1978) w Jon from Edina ep. 292
Van Halen: Van Halen (1978) w Jon from Edina ep. 292 Sep 29, 2026 1:46:45 Listen,    This album rips. It's so good that I had to reach out and BEG our guest to come on. Jon loves all things guitar and so I had to bring him on to talk about Eddie and the boys and literally his boy later in the band's life.  And what a life that was. I knew more about Van Halen and its members than any band ever. Thats crazy when you think about it.      We discover a new thing Aaron is i
Russell's  BIG NEWS
Russell's BIG NEWS Sep 22, 2026 26:28 Listen, this is a podcast bit you can send to anyone and it is no boring watch stuff, just Russells Rolling Going. Send it to everyone you know to share our wonderful news.  You can't say this podcast has not had a story arc. 
Destiny's Child: The Writing's on the Wall (1999)   ep. 291
Destiny's Child: The Writing's on the Wall (1999) ep. 291 Sep 22, 2026 1:41:13 Listen, we can tell you all about our favorite watches or some mystery shoes that we sent to us in the mail but this episode has the biggest news that (thus far) has been dropped on the podcast ever. Its so big, I am going to release a second episode this week that is just Russ's Rolling going.  We talk Destiny's Child and Beyonce and the perils of going against her online or even if you are in D
Beck Does it Again! John Lennon: Imagine (1971) orig aired
Beck Does it Again! John Lennon: Imagine (1971) orig aired Sep 15, 2026 1:28:15 Rubs eyes. Oh man... where am I? I thought today was sept 9th! Its the day Lennon released this album. This has one of my favorite parody songs and a lot of jokes about women I love making love to people who aren't me.    This episode made me laugh made me what to go to Vegas. We get the origins of East St. Paul, and the origins of Aaron's weird relationship with his car dealer.    The bleeped jo
Outkast: Speakerboxx/The Love Below (2003) ep. 290
Outkast: Speakerboxx/The Love Below (2003) ep. 290 Sep 8, 2026 1:29:08 Listen. This is a great album and all. There is some funny stuff here in the middle and at the end but mainly, we get to hear a record buying list from Aaron and it is exactly what you think it would be.    We talk breweries, the importanance of visiting friends, how Rob is dealing with his Cpap. Then we give some more showering tips and do a list that Russell does NOT like.    Next week we have D
A TRIBUTE TO DOLLY PARTON
A TRIBUTE TO DOLLY PARTON Sep 1, 2026 1:48:27 We replay all the times we talked Dolly Parton on the podcast and then replay our Coat of Many Colors episod

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