Ep. 86: Glen Phillips discusses Toad The Wet Sprocket's "All I Want"

Descendents vocalist Milo Aukerman discusses the writing, recording, release, and legacy of the classic song “Hope” from the band’s 1982 album Milo Goes To College. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Mai 20221h 10min

This sneak preview episode of The After Party podcast coincides with the release of the newest episode of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, because June of 1989 is when Skid Row’s “18 and Life” was released. Get access to a HUGE back catalog of episodes of The After Party podcast by joining the Chris DeMakes A Podcast Supporting Cast at http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Mai 202236min

Skid Row bassist Rachel Bolan discusses the story behind the band's 1989 hit single "18 and Life". The song's vivid and serious lyrical content set Skid Row apart from a lot of their contemporaries at the time, and it helped them cross over to the mainstream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Mai 20221h 11min

In an epic battle of music trivia knowledge, Chris DeMakes takes on Kansas City's own Ash Lawrence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Apr 202230min

Clocking in at just over 2 minutes, "Lump" became a massive hit for the Seattle-based rock band The Presidents of the United States of America. In this episode, bassist and vocalist Chris Ballew details the writing, recording, and release of this unique and infectious single. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Apr 20221h 11min

Norwegian singer, songwriter, and guitarist Sondre Lerche tells the story behind his 2014 single "Bad Law", an indie-pop gem that's equal parts danceable and chaotic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Apr 20221h 15min

Bassist and vocalist Roger Lima reflects back on his musical upbringing that led to a 30+ year career in Less Than Jake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Apr 202232min

20 years since the release of their last album, The Stereo has reunited with a new record and podcast. In this episode, guitarist and vocalist Jamie Woolford discusses the band's 2001 single "New Tokyo Is Calling", a perfect power pop classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Apr 20221h 10min