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**Dead Wax**

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!

Latest Episodes:

Jackson Browne's Bassist on Elvis, Little Richard, The Beatles and Beyond... Feb 16, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan Lerman

Guest: Bob Glaub

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker"

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

The Art of the Pop Music Modulation - with Larry Goldings Feb 09, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Larry Goldings

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Rob Moose Breaks Down the Greatest String Arrangements Ever Feb 02, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Rob Moose

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light, Moira Mack

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Larry Goldings & Bob Glaub React To Each Others Favorite Songs Jan 26, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan Lerman

Guests: Larry Goldings, Bob Glaub

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker"

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

From Songwriter to Film Composer, with Mike Andrews (Elgin Park) Jan 19, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Mike Andrews

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Manager: Rachel McGowan

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Darrell Thorp on Fiona Apple, Poppy, and the “Ouchie Zone” (3k Explained) Jan 12, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Darrell Thorp

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Why Third Eye Blind Still Sounds So Good - with Dan Molad Jan 05, 2026

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman

Guest: Dan Molad

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Gus Seyffert on Recording to Tape and Making Records That Feel Alive Dec 29, 2025

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Gus Seyffert

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

Inside Dijon’s Recording Process with Producer Tommy King Dec 15, 2025

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman

Guest: Tommy King

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

The Songs Behind Goodhertz's Insanely SOULFUL Plugins Dec 08, 2025

Show notes

Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte

Guest: Goodhertz, Rob Stenson and Devin Kerr

Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman

Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander

Audio: Jack Light

Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker

Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes: https://www.patreon.com/scarypockets

Subscribe to our podcast: http://dead-wax.simplecast.com/

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DeadWaxShow

Instagram: @thedeadwaxshow

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