Ep. 133: David Paich discusses Toto's "Africa"
Generation after generation has enjoyed the feel-good sound of Toto's "Africa", making it one of the most beloved songs of all time. In this episode, vocalist and keyboardist David Paich discusses the...
12 Dec 20221h 9min
Ep. 132: Keith Buckley discusses Every Time I Die's "Planet Shit"
Every Time I Die's 2021 single "Planet Shit" is an intense commentary on the current state of society. In this episode, vocalist Keith Buckley details the writing. recording, and release of this bruta...
5 Dec 20221h 10min
Ep. 131: Vinnie Caruana discusses I Am The Avalanche's "Brooklyn Dodgers"
When a demo of the song leaked on the internet, I Am The Avalanche's "Brooklyn Dodgers" became a fan favorite before it was even released. In this episode, vocalist Vinnie Caruana discusses the writin...
28 Nov 20221h 8min
Ep. 130: Fletcher Dragge discusses Pennywise's "F**k Authority"
Pennywise guitarist Fletcher Dragge is not a fan of being told what to do, and the band's 2001 single "F**k Authority" became a rallying cry for fans all over the world who felt the same way. In this ...
21 Nov 20221h 20min
Ep. 129: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. discusses Jellyfish's "New Mistake"
This week, Jellyfish's Roger Joseph Manning Jr. breaks down the writing, recording, and release of the band's epic 1993 single "New Mistake". Decades after Jellyfish's disbandment, the legend of this ...
14 Nov 20221h 23min
Ep. 128: Kristopher Roe discusses The Ataris "In This Diary"
In this episode, Kris Roe breaks down the inspiration and writing of "In This Diary", the personal and heartfelt single from The Ataris' 2003 album So Long, Astoria. If you enjoy Chris DeMakes A Podc...
7 Nov 20221h 18min
Ep. 127: Art Alexakis discusses Everclear's "Santa Monica"
In this episode, Everclear's Art Alexakis details the inspiring story behind the band's 1995 breakout hit "Santa Monica". This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at http://w...
31 Okt 20221h 13min
Ep. 126: Scott Russo discusses Unwritten Law's "Seein' Red"
Unwritten Law vocalist Scott Russo details the personal story behind the writing of the band's 2002 hit single "Seein' Red". This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at http:...
24 Okt 20221h 11min
