{"podcast":{"title":"Chris DeMakes A Podcast","slug":"chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226","podcast_index_feed_id":449226,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/JJW5546407535","website_url":"http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f4c57598-e245-11ea-9227-534a6761284f/image/008b02a11ddb0cd9c7f57b76e136b00a.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Chris DeMakes","episode_count":455,"summary":"You may know Chris DeMakes as a founding member of the band Less Than Jake, but what you may NOT know is that he's a true music historian. On Chris DeMakes A Podcast, he welcomes accomplished songwriters to sit in and discuss the writing and recording of beloved songs from their back catalogs.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T10:20:22.525789+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 307: Peter Stuart discusses Dog’s Eye View’s “Everything Falls Apart”","slug":"ep-307-peter-stuart-discusses-dog-s-eye-view-s-everything-falls-apart","published_at":"2026-06-08T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226/ep-307-peter-stuart-discusses-dog-s-eye-view-s-everything-falls-apart","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/mgln.ai/e/1402/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN8355917413.mp3?updated=1775589358","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/mgln.ai/e/1402/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN8355917413.mp3?updated=1775589358","summary":"In this episode, songwriter and vocalist Peter Stuart discusses the writing and recording of the hit 1996 single from Dog’s Eye View, “Everything Falls Apart.” Written quickly (and with a hangover) after a disappointing meeting with a potential producer, the song describes a young Peter’s tendency to be his own worst enemy. Torpedoing his own life for excitement may have been a subconscious way of coming up with good subject matter for his lyrics, and fortunately in this instance, it worked. Tune in for a simultaneously inspiring and entertaining look into the creation of this mid-90s classic. Chris DeMakes A Podcast is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at ⁠http://distrokid.com/vip/demakes For bonus episode of The After Party podcast, an extensive back catalog of past After Party episodes, early ad-free releases of new episodes of Chris DeMakes A Podcast, full video versions of episodes, and MUCH more, head to the Patreon at ⁠http://www.ChrisDeMakes.com Follow Chris DeMakes A Podcast on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/chrisdemakesapodcast/⁠ Join the Chris DeMakes A Podcast community on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/2643961642526928/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"In this episode, songwriter and vocalist Peter Stuart discusses the writing and recording of the hit 1996 single from Dog’s Eye View, “Everything Falls Ap…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4641,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226/episodes/ep-307-peter-stuart-discusses-dog-s-eye-view-s-everything-falls-apart/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chris-demakes-a-podcast-449226/ep-307-peter-stuart-discusses-dog-s-eye-view-s-everything-falls-apart.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}