Episodes
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! This episode Dave and Matt Wertz talk about Dave's new album, "Featherbrained Wealth Motel".
Published 10/20/23
Published 10/20/23
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this episode of season 2, Dave covers songs by John Mayer, Christopher Cross, Diane Warren, Huey Lewis and the News, and Paul Simon.
Published 09/15/23
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this episode of Season 2, Dave covers songs by India Arie, Stevie Wonder, Midnight Star, Denise Williams, and [The] Eagles.
Published 03/10/23
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this episode of Season 2, Dave covers some lava hot takes.
Published 09/21/22
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this episode of Season 2, Dave covers some lava hot takes.
Published 03/17/22
Welcome Back! Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On the premiere of Season 2, Dave covers some lava hot takes.
Published 02/09/22
Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter, and record producer, Ben Rector. Dave and Ben catch up and discuss their Christmas musical influences. Listen now to these musically fulfilling takes.
Published 12/10/21
Musician Dave Barnes sits down with the Season 7 winner of Food Network Star and the host of Emmy-nominated series Sandwich King, Jeff Mauro. Dave and Jeff catch up and discuss the musical influences in their lives. We also get to hear Jeff's hot takes on his favorite bridge of all time and who he thinks is the best singer/drummer combo. Listen now to these musically fulfilling takes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 09/22/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this season finale, Dave covers hot takes on 10 songs he'd send into space.
Published 03/24/21
Part 2 with Ben Rector. Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter, and record producer Ben Rector. Dave and Ben discuss Dave's favorite Ben Rector tracks.
Published 03/17/21
Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter, and record producer, Ben Rector. Dave and Ben catch up and discuss the musical influences in their lives. We also get to hear Ben's hot takes on the best Beatle of all time to current pop music being more performance art more than it is music. Listen now to these musically fulfilling takes.
Published 03/10/21
Part 2 with Claude Kelly. Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter, record producer, and four-time Grammy Award nominee, Claude Kelly. Dave and Claude discuss Dave's favorite Claude Kelly tracks.
Published 03/03/21
Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter, record producer, and four-time Grammy Award nominee, Claude Kelly. Dave and Claude catch up and discuss the musical influences in their lives. We also get to hear Claude's hot takes on the mental jukebox of 5-10 songs that is always in their head to the melody of the song “Rain” by SWV. Listen now to these musically fulfilling takes.
Published 02/24/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes on The Knacks to Cyndi Lauper to Sugar Ray’s “Fly”.
Published 02/17/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on love songs on this special Valentine's Day 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes on The Temptations to Peter Cetera to Wynona Judd.
Published 02/10/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on the first episode of 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes on Harry Styles to Train to Whitney Houston.
Published 02/03/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, on this special episode of Five Hot Takes when Dave welcome Rob and JP, hosts of the podcast, Great Song Podcast, to give Dave five hot takes EACH in music. Thats right, this episode contains 10 hot takes. From Billy Ocean to P!nk to Garth Brooks to Pat Benatar, there is a hot take for everyone on this episode.
Published 01/27/21
Singer/Songwriter Dave Barnes has special episode where he answers listener's questions regarding potential hot takes in music. Discussing songs from Pink Floyd to Tracy Chapman to Lisa Loeb, Dave will let you know why he thinks these artists made their musical decisions.
Published 01/20/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on the first episode of 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes on The Supremes to James Taylor to Salt-N-Pepper.
Published 01/13/21
Singer/Songwriter Dave Barnes has special episode where he answers listener's questions regarding potential hot takes in music. Discussing songs from The Wallflowers to D'Angelo to John Mayer, Dave will let you know why he thinks these artists made their musical decisions.
Published 01/06/21
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on the first episode of 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes on Diamond Rio, Sheryl Crow, Justin Bieber and Toto.
Published 12/23/20
Part 2 with Kevin Griff. Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter and producer, Kevin Griffin of Better than Ezra. Dave and Kevin discuss Dave's favorite Kevin Griffin tracks.
Published 12/16/20
Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer, songwriter and record producer, Kevin Griffin. Kevin is the lead singer of the band Better than Ezra. Dave and Kevin catch up and discuss the musical influences in their lives. We also get to hear Kevin's hot takes on music ranging from Dolly Parton to The Commodores to The Killers. Listen now to these musically fulfilling takes.
Published 12/09/20
Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting perspectives on popular music on the first episode of 5 Hot Takes! On this episode, Dave covers hot takes onThe Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anderson Paak, Young MC and and Dan Seals.
Published 12/02/20