Chris DeMakes A Podcast
Chris DeMakes A Podcast, hosted by Chris DeMakes of the legendary punk rock band Less Than Jake, features guests who have written iconic songs, exploring their backstory, creation, inspiration, and significance. Each episode offers an in-depth exploration into a specific track from renowned artists, with guests providing untold stories and fascinating details. From chart-toppers to hidden gems across various genres and eras, the podcast offers a rich listening experience. Chris's passion for music and songwriting fuels engaging discussions on lyrics, melodies, production techniques, and cultural context. Combining informative storytelling, interviews, and analysis, the podcast appeals to music lovers, die-hard fans, and anyone curious about the songwriting process. It provides insight into the artistry behind timeless songs, making it perfect for those seeking inspiration or simply wanting to immerse themselves in musical magic.
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- Throwback Thursday: Fletcher Dragge discusses Pennywise's "F**k Authority" 11.09.2025
- Ep. 274: Legends Amplified: Roy Thomas Baker 08.09.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Stephen Egerton discusses Descendents "Everything Sux" 04.09.2025
- Ep. 273: Eddie Spaghetti discusses Supersuckers “Pretty F****d Up” 01.09.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Bill Stevenson discusses Descendents “Clean Sheets” 28.08.2025
- Ep. 272: Luke Bentham discusses The Dirty Nil’s “That’s What Heaven Feels Like” 25.08.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Andrew Dost discusses Fun.’s “We Are Young” 21.08.2025
- Ep. 271: Jesse Leach discusses Killswitch Engage’s “In Due Time” 18.08.2025
- Throwback Thursday: John Oates discusses Daryl Hall & John Oates “Maneater” 14.08.2025
- Ep. 270: Mike Tramp discusses White Lion’s “Wait” 11.08.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Darryl “DMC” McDaniels discusses Run-DMC’s “It’s Tricky” 07.08.2025
- Ep. 269: Bella Peadon discusses her song “Ms Montana” 04.08.2025
- Throwback Thursday: A discussion on Tony Sly and No Use For A Name’s “International You Day” 31.07.2025
- Ep. 268: Jason McMaster discusses Dangerous Toys “Scared” 28.07.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Josh Caterer discusses Smoking Popes “Megan” 24.07.2025
- Ep. 267: Nick Wheeler discusses The All-American Rejects “Gives You Hell” 21.07.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Brett Gurewitz discusses Bad Religon’s “Stranger Than Fiction” 17.07.2025
- Ep. 266: Fred LeBlanc discusses Cowboy Mouth’s “Jenny Says” 14.07.2025
- Throwback Thursday: Milo Aukerman discusses Descendents “Hope” 10.07.2025
- Ep. 265: Tracy Bonham discusses her song “Mother Mother” 07.07.2025
