Ep. 223: Dr. Frank discusses The Mr. T Experience’s “Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba”
This week, Frank Portman — better known as Dr. Frank — sits in to dive into the creation of the fan favorite 1996 single "Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba" by The Mr. T Experience. Inspired by The Partridge Family, the...
9 Sep 20241h 8min
Ep. 222: Pete Koller discusses Sick Of It All's "Injustice System!"
In this episode, guitarist Pete Koller of Sick Of It All dives deep into the writing, recording, and inspiration behind the band's classic fan favorite song "Injustice System!" This enduring anthem wa...
2 Sep 202459min
SNEAK PREVIEW of The After Party "European Tour Report and Trivia" episode
In this special sneak preview episode of The After Party, Chris DeMakes reports back on the European Less Than Jake tour, while Chris Fafalios challenges him with music trivia questions about all the ...
29 Aug 202432min
Ep. 221: Trevor Reilly discusses A Wilhelm Scream's "Boat Builders"
This week, A Wilhelm Scream guitarist Trevor Reilly sits in to discuss the creation of their fan-favorite 2013 single, “Boat Builders.” Trevor dives into the song’s seamless blend of metal, punk rock,...
26 Aug 20241h 21min
Ep. 220: Tracyanne Campbell discusses Camera Obscura's "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken"
This week, Chris is joined by Tracyanne Campbell of the Scottish indie pop band Camera Obscura to explore the creation of their fan-favorite 2006 single, "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken." Tracyann...
19 Aug 20241h
Ep. 219: Jose Prieto discusses MakeWar's "Oh, Brother"
In this episode, Jose Prieto of MakeWar opens up about the creation of their 2019 fan favorite single, “Oh, Brother.” He discusses how the song’s unorthodox structure results from the song just flowin...
12 Aug 202459min
Ep. 218: A discussion on The Outfield's "Your Love"
In this episode, host Chris DeMakes and producer Chris Fafalios reminisce about The Outfield's unforgettable 1986 hit single, "Your Love." They pay tribute to guitarist and backing vocalist John Spink...
5 Aug 202452min
Ep. 217: Aaron Bruno discusses AWOLNATION's "Sail"
In this episode, Aaron Bruno discusses the creation of AWOLNATION's 2011 hit single "Sail," offering an inside look at his songwriting process during a challenging period in his life. Aaron shares how...
29 Juli 20241h 23min
