Chris DeMakes A Podcast
Hosted by Chris DeMakes · Chris DeMakes
4.9from 1,675 ratings
- 504
- Episodes
- 242
- Transcribed
- 1,675
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 731K
- YouTube views
About Chris DeMakes A Podcast
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.
- Publisher
- Chris DeMakes
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 24 May 2020
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
242 of 504 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Throwback Thursday: Dr. Frank discusses The Mr. T Experience’s “Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba”
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 326: Brandon Saller discusses Atreyu’s “All For You”
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Throwback Thursday: Michael Bishop aka Blöthar the Berserker discusses GWAR's "The Road Behind"
Inside a recent episode
Throwback Thursday: Dr. Frank discusses The Mr. T Experience’s “Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba”
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mean, there are there are so many barriers to getting the ideal version to making it real. And many times that those grandiose ideas are not very good. As you say, it's like you actually hear them on tape and then you say, oh, what was I thinking? Yeah. But quite often they are. great. […]
Read the full transcript with a Pod Engine plan.
See plansWho has been a guest on Chris DeMakes A Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Dr Frank
- Frank Portman
- Brandon Saller
- Michael Bishop
- Chris Fafalios
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 731,194
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 876 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 799 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
Contact Chris DeMakes A Podcast
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Shows with a similar audience
Questions about Chris DeMakes A Podcast
Who hosts Chris DeMakes A Podcast?
Chris DeMakes host the show. Published by Chris DeMakes.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Chris DeMakes A Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
242 of 504 episodes have a transcript on Pod Engine. Full transcripts are available with a Pod Engine plan.
Host of Chris DeMakes A Podcast?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show
Podcast research with Pod Engine