Legendary drummer, producer, and songwriter Bill Stevenson makes his return to the show to discuss the writing and recording of "Clean Sheets", the fan favorite song from the 1987 Descendents album All. From the song's inception in Bill's dreams to how he feels about the song's subject matter today, this episode dives into all aspects of the power pop classic. To support Chris DeMakes A Podcast and get weekly bonus episodes, head to http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com to sign up for the Supporting Cast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Legendary drummer, producer, and songwriter Bill Stevenson makes his return to the show to discuss the writing and recording of "Clean Sheets", the fan favorite song from the 1987 Descendents album All. From the song's inception in Bill's dreams to how he feels about the song's subject matter today, this episode dives into all aspects of the power pop classic. To support Chris DeMakes A Podcast and get weekly bonus episodes, head to http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com to sign up for the Supporting Cast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Legendary drummer, producer, and songwriter Bill Stevenson makes his return to the show to discuss the writing and recording of "Clean Sheets", the fan favorite song from the 1987 Descendents album All. From the song's inception in Bill's dreams to how he feels about the song's subject matter today, this episode dives into all aspects of the power pop classic. To support Chris DeMakes A Podcast and get weekly bonus episodes, head to http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com to sign up for the Supporting Cast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Ep. 161: Bill Stevenson discusses Descendents "Clean Sheets"

Chris DeMakes A Podcast, hosted by Chris DeMakes of the legendary punk rock band Less Than Jake, features guests who have written iconic songs, exploring their backstory, creation, inspiration, and significance. Each episode offers an in-depth exploration into a specific track from renowned artists, with guests providing untold stories and fascinating details. From chart-toppers to hidden gems across various genres and eras, the podcast offers a rich listening experience. Chris's passion for music and songwriting fuels engaging discussions on lyrics, melodies, production techniques, and cultural context. Combining informative storytelling, interviews, and analysis, the podcast appeals to music lovers, die-hard fans, and anyone curious about the songwriting process. It provides insight into the artistry behind timeless songs, making it perfect for those seeking inspiration or simply wanting to immerse themselves in musical magic.

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Ep. 161: Bill Stevenson discusses Descendents "Clean Sheets"

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