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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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00:30:07

Jackson Browne's Bassist on Elvis, Little Richard,...

Dead Wax ·

2026/02/16

Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan LermanGuest: Bob GlaubExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker"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

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00:41:22

The Art of the Pop Music Modulation - with Larry...

Dead Wax ·

2026/02/09

Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteGuest: Larry GoldingsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:33:27

Rob Moose Breaks Down the Greatest String...

Dead Wax ·

2026/02/02

Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteGuest: Rob MooseExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack Light, Moira MackTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:20:47

Larry Goldings & Bob Glaub React To Each Others...

Dead Wax ·

2026/01/26

Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan LermanGuests: Larry Goldings, Bob GlaubExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker" 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

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00:22:52

From Songwriter to Film Composer, with Mike Andrews...

Dead Wax ·

2026/01/19

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteGuest: Mike AndrewsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Manager: Rachel McGowanAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker 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

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00:25:51

Darrell Thorp on Fiona Apple, Poppy, and the “Ouchie...

Dead Wax ·

2026/01/12

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte Guest: Darrell ThorpAudio: Jack LightTheme Music: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:20:40

Why Third Eye Blind Still Sounds So Good - with Dan...

Dead Wax ·

2026/01/05

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dan MoladExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:32:49

Gus Seyffert on Recording to Tape and Making Records...

Dead Wax ·

2025/12/29

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteGuest: Gus SeyffertExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:19:27

Inside Dijon’s Recording Process with Producer Tommy...

Dead Wax ·

2025/12/15

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Tommy KingExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:28:44

The Songs Behind Goodhertz's Insanely SOULFUL Plugins

Dead Wax ·

2025/12/08

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane RitchotteGuest: Goodhertz, Rob Stenson and Devin KerrExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:24:03

Sean Watkins: Elliott Smith, Jon Brion, Eric...

Dead Wax ·

2025/12/01

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Sean WatkinsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Manager: Rachel McGowanAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:28:29

"Fiona Apple’s Mixer on “Extraordinary Machine” -...

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/24

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dave WayExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowanAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:24:43

Dan Wilson's FAVORITE "Rule-Breaking" Moments In Songs

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/17

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dan WilsonExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker 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

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00:24:27

What Makes The PERFECT Pop Song? with Madi Yanofsky

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/10

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Madi YanofskyExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:24:27

Justin Timberlake's Producer on Timbaland, Drum...

Dead Wax ·

2025/11/03

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Fede VindverExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:25:21

Producing 'Float On' by Modest Mouse with Dennis Herring

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/27

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Dennis HerringExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:15:26

Jack Conte & Ryan Lerman React To Each Others...

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/20

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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00:21:29

How Tony Berg Defines a Masterpiece

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/13

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Tony BergExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker 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

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00:28:09

Blake Mills on Production, Fretless Guitar, and...

Dead Wax ·

2025/10/06

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Blake MillsExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker"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

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00:20:35

What Made Nick Drake (and his mother) Some of the...

Dead Wax ·

2025/09/29

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan LermanGuest: Bruno MajorExecutive Producer: Ryan LermanProduction Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas AlexanderAudio: Jack LightTheme Music Mixed by: Caleb ParkerJoin 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

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