You may know Chris DeMakes as a founding member of the band Less Than Jake, but what you may NOT know is that he's a true music historian. On Chris DeMakes A Podcast, he welcomes accomplished songwriters to sit in and discuss the writing and recording of beloved songs from their back catalogs.
Chris DeMakes A Podcast
Claim This PodcastHosted by Chris DeMakes, Chris Fafalios
Published by Chris DeMakes
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You may know Chris DeMakes as a founding member of the band Less Than Jake, but what you may NOT know is that he's a true music historian. On Chris DeMakes A Podcast, he welcomes accomplished songwriters to sit in and discuss the writing and recording of beloved songs from their back catalogs.
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Recent Episodes
September 21, 2026
Ep. 320: Patty Walters discusses As It Is “Live, Laugh, Love, Los Angeles”
Host Chris DeMakes interviews As It Is vocalist Patty Walters about the creation and production of their Springsteen-inspired single "Live, Laugh, Love, Los Angeles."
September 17, 2026
Throwback Thursday: Michael "Fitz" Fitzpatrick discusses Fitz and The Tantrums "Out of My League"
Host Chris DeMakes interviews Michael "Fitz" Fitzpatrick about the creation of Fitz and The Tantrums' hit "Out of My League" and his journey to musical success.
September 14, 2026
Ep. 319: John Corabi discusses Mötley Crüe’s “Hooligan’s Holiday”
Host Chris DeMakes interviews John Corabi about the creation of Mötley Crüe's "Hooligan's Holiday" and the band's challenging early 90s era.
491 total episodes available with 209 transcripts
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Nick Thomas
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David McWane
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Gerry Beckley
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