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Join Andrew Culture and Dave Jago on this electrifying episode of Beat Motel as they delve into the cinematic world of music biopics.

From the masterpieces to the absolute trainwrecks, the duo dissects what makes a biopic great and what makes it a total flop. Get ready for some unfiltered opinions, hilarious commentary, and unexpected picks.

1. Introduction to Biopics:

   • Definition and significance of music biopics.
   • Overview of what to expect in this episode.

2. Best Biopics:

   • James Brown - Get On Up:
   • Elton John - Rocketman:

3. Worst Biopics:

   • Sid Vicious - Sid and Nancy:
   • Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody:

4. Honorable Mentions and Dishonorable Discharges:

   • Brief discussions on other notable biopics, both good and bad.

5. Riff of the Week:

   • Andrew and Dave's picks for this week's riff of the week.

6. Listener Interactions:

   • Shoutouts and thanks to listeners interacting on social media.

• “This could be shown in rehab, it's that insightful.” - Dave Jago on Rocketman
• “You think you know me, do you? Well, I’ve got news for you!” - Andrew Culture on listener recommendations.

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### Riffs of the week

#### Jago's Riff

- Muse - Stockholm Syndrome (opening)

#### Andrew's Riff

- Smote – The Opinion Of The Lamb Pt. 1 (Live In Blank Studios) (13:12)

### Jago's track choices

1. James Brown - Mind Power (6:50)

- FILM: Get on up

2. **Elton John - Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding** (6:43)

- **Film**: Rocket Man

3. **The Doors - When the Music's Over** (0:25)

- **Film**: The Doors

4. **Happy Mondays - Step On** (Opening)

- **Film**: 24 Hour Party People

### Andrew's track choices

1. Sid Vicious - Something Else (0:37)

- FILM: Sid & Nancy

2. Jimi Hendrix - Axis Bold as Love (2:49)

- FILM: Jimi: All is by my side

3. Queen - Brighton Rock (3:18)

- FILM: Bohemian Rhapsody

4. Johnny Cash - Walk the line (opening)

- FILM: Walk the line

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