Ep. 83: Tom Higgenson discusses Plain White T's "Hey There Delilah"
The heartfelt single "Hey There Delilah" has stood the test of time, not only because of it's relatable lyrics, but also due to the undeniable melodies that transcend language. In this episode, Plain White T's singer and guitarist Tom Higgenson details the writing, recording, release, and legacy of this massive international hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Dec 20211h 15min
Defeat DeMakes Episode 2
Challenger Tym Lemoine puts Chris DeMakes to the test in the second episode of this music trivia game show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Dec 202128min
Ep. 82: Dee Snider discusses Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It"
In an extra special holiday episode, Chris sits down with his childhood idol Dee Snider to discuss the writing, recording, release, and legacy of Twister Sister’s iconic 1984 smash hit single, “We’re Not Gonna Take It”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Dec 20211h 41min
Ep. 81: Shawn Harris discusses The Matches "December Is For Cynics"
The dark and unique sound of "December Is For Cynics" sets it apart from what listeners may usually expect from a holiday song. In this episode, vocalist and guitarist Shawn Harris details the story behind this adventurous and sarcastic 2003 single from The Matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Dec 20211h 11min
SNEAK PREVIEW of The After Party "Our Favorite TV Theme Songs" episode
In this sneak preview of The After Party podcast, Chris and Chris discuss their favorite TV theme songs. If you'd like to hear the entire back catalog of episode of The After Party, head over to http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Dec 202137min
Ep. 80: Shaun Morgan discusses Seether's "Remedy"
Seether have been a staple of rock radio for the past few decades, and the 2005 single "Remedy" was the South African band's first song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock chart. In this episode, vocalist and guitarist Shaun Morgan details the inspiration and songwriting process behind this landmark track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6 Dec 20211h 13min
Ep. 79: Des Rocs discusses his song "MMC"
Des Rocs doesn't follow the conventional methods of songwriting or recording, which is evident in his genre-bending single "MMC". In this episode, this NYC based artist breaks down the inspiration and writing process behind this unique track. Want even more Chris DeMakes A Podcast? Check out the Supporting Cast program at http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com for weekly episodes of The After Party podcast, discounts on merchandise, and a chance to take on Chris DeMakes as a contestant on the new podcast game show Defeat DeMakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Nov 20211h 6min
Ep. 78: Chris Conley discusses Saves The Day's "At Your Funeral"
Saves The Day's Chris Conley has a decades-long legacy of unique lyrics and undeniable melodies. In this episode, he breaks down the every aspect of the 2001 single "At Your Funeral", the first track on the band's beloved album Stay What You Are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 Nov 20211h 17min
