Dave's 5 Hot Takes

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 stresses of being a successful singer/songwriter, Lionel Ritchie, "Sweet Home Alabama", Led Zeppelin and more!

Part 2 with Cory Wong. Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer/songwriter, musician, guitar mad man, Cory Wong and discuss' Dave's favorite tracks that Cory Wong was apart of.

Musician Dave Barnes sits down with all-star guitarist, songwriter and producer, Cory Wong. Dave and Cory catch up about life, musical endeavors and Cory's smoking hot takes on music. He'll wow you with some HOT takes about Smash Mouth and Sugar Ray plus more.

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 Red Hot Chili Peppers, Belinda Carlisle, Phil Collins and more! Listen now and enjoy!

Part 2: Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer/songwriter and handsome guy, Jon McLaughlin. Dave talks to Jon about Dave's favorite songs of Jon's and what inspired them.

Musician Dave Barnes sits down with singer/songwriter and handsome guy, Jon McLaughlin. Get the insight on Jon's music and his new EP "Things I Say to Myself", plus his 5 hottest takes on music. Covering everything from Duke Ellington to Billy Joel to Go West's "The King of Wishful Thinking."

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 Christina Aguilera, Dawes, Elton John and Coldplay.

Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he continues his conversation with Drew Holcomb from Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. On this episode, Dave analyzes the music of Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors.

Musician Dave Barnes sits down with Americana king Drew Holcomb, from Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. Get the background story of what has made Drew the artist he is today, plus his 5 hot takes on music ranging from Willie Nelson to Ray LaMontagne to Tom Petty.

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 Boyz II Men, Earth Wind and Fire and a hot take on lyrical content of songs.

Part 2 - Dave Barnes sits down with Grammy nominated and Brit award winner James Bay to talk about Dave's 5 Hot Takes on James' music. This is Part 2 of 2, after James gave his 5 hot takes on music on the last episode, Dave takes a look at James' catalog.

Dave Barnes sits down with Grammy nominated and Brit award winner James Bay to learn about James' 5 Hot Takes in music. Covering 'hot takes' on Bill Withers to Bruce Springsteen to even a hot take about himself, James breaks down his interesting perspectives on modern music.

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 Bryan Adam's vocal performance on "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You", all the way to which instrument your child should start on.

Join musician and semi-pro comedian, Dave Barnes, as he explores some interesting prospectives on popular music. Focused on light-hearted conversations, Dave and his guests will examine a deeper layer of why songs work so well, why is a song so weird, or why a hit song's lyrics make no sense. Join Dave on a humorous adventure into music's biggest quandaries.