Feb 16, 202630 minS6
<p>Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Bob Glaub</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
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Dead Wax
Hosted by Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman · music · EN
About this Podcast:
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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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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What is Dead Wax about?
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!
Who hosts Dead Wax?
Dead Wax is hosted by Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman. The show has published 56 episodes to date.
What has Dead Wax covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Jackson Browne's Bassist on Elvis, Little Richard, The Beatles and Beyond..." (16 February 2026, 30 minutes), "The Art of the Pop Music Modulation - with Larry Goldings" (9 February 2026, 41 minutes), and "Rob Moose Breaks Down the Greatest String Arrangements Ever" (2 February 2026, 33 minutes).
How often does Dead Wax publish?
Dead Wax publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 56 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Dead Wax?
Booking probability for Dead Wax is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Dead Wax requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Dead Wax's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Dead Wax?
The strongest fits for Dead Wax are Artists, Writers & Performers. Dead Wax has a music audience.
About the host
Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman hosts Dead Wax, a music podcast with 56 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Feb 9, 202641 minS6
<p>Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte</p><p>Guest: Larry Goldings</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by...
- Feb 2, 202633 minS6
<p>Hosts: Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte</p><p>Guest: Rob Moose</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light, Moira Mack</p><p>Theme Music Mixed...
- Jan 26, 202621 minS6
<p>Hosts: Kane Ritchotte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guests: Larry Goldings, Bob Glaub</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music...
- Jan 19, 202623 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte</p><p>Guest: Mike Andrews</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Manager: Rachel McGowan</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
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- Jan 12, 202626 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte </p><p>Guest: Darrell Thorp</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music: Caleb Parker</p> <p><p>Join our Patreon for EXTENDED episodes...
- Jan 5, 202621 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Dan Molad</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Dec 29, 202533 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte</p><p>Guest: Gus Seyffert</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music...
- Dec 15, 202519 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Tommy King</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Dec 8, 202529 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman, Kane Ritchotte</p><p>Guest: Goodhertz, Rob Stenson and Devin Kerr</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack...
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Dec 1, 202524 minS6<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Sean Watkins</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Manager: Rachel McGowan</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker</p> <p><p>Join...
- Nov 24, 202528 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Dave Way</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker</p> <p><p>Join our...
- Nov 17, 202525 minS6
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Dan Wilson</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Nov 10, 202524 minS5
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Madi Yanofsky</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Nov 3, 202524 minS5
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Fede Vindver</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Oct 27, 202525 minS5
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Dennis Herring</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Oct 20, 202515 minS5
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb Parker</p> <p><p>Join our...
Episode #6
How Tony Berg Defines a Masterpiece
Oct 13, 202521 minS5<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Tony Berg</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
- Oct 6, 202528 minS5
<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Blake Mills</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
Episode #4
What Made Nick Drake (and his mother) Some of the Best Songwriters in the World? with Bruno Major!
Sep 29, 202521 minS5<p>Hosts: Jack Conte, Ryan Lerman</p><p>Guest: Bruno Major</p><p>Executive Producer: Ryan Lerman</p><p>Production Managers: Rachel McGowan, Phineas Alexander</p><p>Audio: Jack Light</p><p>Theme Music Mixed by: Caleb...
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