Dead Wax
Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman
Musicians nerding out to great music. Hosts Jack Conte (Scary Pockets, Pomplamoose, CEO of Patreon) and Ryan Lerman (Scary Pockets, John Legend, Ben Folds) are joined by musician friends to help break down what's going on in their favorite music. They dish about production, harmony, composition, theory, vocal performance and everything in between. New episodes every other week!
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May 14, 2024 • 1h 4min
Unraveling the GENIUS of Flaming Lips with Phantom Planet
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuests: Alex Greenwald, Sam FarrarExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditors: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Structured Chaos of Frank Zappa
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanVideo: Jenny BaumertEditor: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Apr 16, 2024 • 42min
How Tom Waits gets THE BEST musicians to sound like AMATEURS
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditors: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Apr 2, 2024 • 41min
Jim Keltner breaks down RUFUS, Jerry Lee, John Lennon, Connor Oberst, and more
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditors: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Mar 19, 2024 • 35min
Vulfpeck's Jack Stratton breaks down the FUNKIEST recording you've never heard!
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Jack StrattonExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanVideo: Merlin ShowalterAudio: Jack LightEditor: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Mar 5, 2024 • 39min
The GREATEST Phantom Planet song you've never heard
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuests: Alex Greenwald, Sam FarrarExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditors: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Feb 20, 2024 • 36min
Why Madison Cunningham thinks Bjork is one of the ALL TIME greatest artists
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Madison CunninghamExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanVideo: Merlin ShowalterAudio: Jack LightEditor: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Feb 6, 2024 • 51min
Why every musician is OBSESSED with Sting
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Ariel PosenExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanVideo: Jenny BaumertEditor: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Jan 23, 2024 • 33min
How Jim Keltner got to be one of the greatest drummers EVER
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Jim KeltnerExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditor: Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
Jan 9, 2024 • 38min
Why Radiohead’s “Bodysnatchers” is INCREDIBLE.
Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Jason Shadrick, Rachel McGowanEditors: Chase Tarca, Adam KritzbergTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerPodcast Producer: Isaac K. Lee
Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypocketsSubscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShowInstagram: @thedeadwaxshow
