Welcome to Bardown Breakdown, the podcast where hockey and alternative music collide! Join Mikey, Tom, and Justin as they break down everything from the latest NHL action to the powerful crossover between alternative music and the hockey world. With a deep love for both sports and the sounds that fuel them, the trio brings you the best in game analysis, player stories, and the tracks that keep the energy high in the rink. Bardown Breakdown is your go-to spot for all things hockey and music. Tune in, turn it up, and break it down with Mikey, Tom, and Justin!
In this conversation, the boys speak with William and Connor from The Johnstown Flood about their music, influences, and the emotional depth behind their lyrics. They discuss the significance of thei…
In this engaging conversation, Tommy V, Mikey, and Justin sit down with Connor Lovat-Fraser from Boys Night Out to discuss the band's evolution, the release of their new single after nine years, and …
In this engaging conversation, the members of Somerset Thrower discuss their latest record, the evolution of their sound, and the dynamics within the band. They reflect on their past experiences, the…
In this engaging conversation, Mikey & Justin are joined by the band violet. They explore the vibrant music scene of Upstate New York, sharing personal stories of their journeys from Long Island to S…
In this conversation, Chris Kasarjian, the vocalist of Count the Stars, shares his journey from the early days of the band in the Albany music scene to signing with Victory Records. He discusses the …
Mikey and Justin are joined by Dana Fuggen Bollen (the host of Two Week Notice Podcast, Live Free or D.I.Y. Podcast, TM/Merch for Piebald) to discuss their experiences in the music industry, focusing…
In this episode, Kevin Lyman, the founder of Warped Tour, discusses the festival's return after a five-year hiatus, emphasizing the importance of community, culture, and the evolution of music genres…
In this conversation, Mikey speaks with Jacob and Faye from the Charlotte-based emo band blankstate. They discuss the band's origins, their experiences in the Charlotte music scene, the challenges of…
In this episode, Justin holds down the fort and talks with Nick from Family Dinner about the band's origins, their experiences touring with notable acts like Block Party, and the influence of the Lon…
In this episode, Mikey and Justin chat with Braden Willis from Elder Bright about the vibrant music scene in Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, the formation of their band, and the release of their debut E…
In this engaging conversation, Mikey and Justin chat with Jason Maffucci from Just Surrender about the intersection of teaching and music, the nostalgia of the emo scene, and the band's recent comeba…
In this engaging conversation, Julio Tavarez, bassist for Bob Moses and former member of As Tall As Lions, shares his musical journey, detailing how he connected with Bob Moses through a friendship w…
In this engaging conversation, Ricky and Ben of Saving Face discuss their journey as a melodic hardcore band, the influences behind their latest EP 'The View From Up Here', and the challenges of tour…
In this engaging conversation, Mario Cannamela from the emo band Bottom Bracket shares his journey from gaming excitement with the PS5 to the origins of his band in Springfield, Illinois. He discusse…
In this engaging conversation, the boys chat with Alec from Palette Knife and discuss a variety of topics ranging from their recent culinary experiences to the intricacies of music production and the…
In this engaging conversation, Tommy V and Mikey chat with Daniel Palmentera about his music journey, upcoming gigs, and the evolving landscape of the music industry. They discuss the importance of s…
In this engaging conversation, the boys and Michael Michelini from Jam Poetry discuss their recent performances and the challenges of balancing music with personal commitments. They explore the uniqu…
In this conversation, members of the band Harm discuss their experiences in the Charlotte music scene, the evolution of their band, and their musical influences. They reflect on the local music cultu…
In this engaging conversation, Mikey, Justin, and Nick Dodson of The Junior Varsity discuss the band's reunion and the creative freedom that comes with making music for fun rather than profit. They r…
In this engaging conversation, Chris Poulsen of Tokyo Rose shares insights into the band's reunion shows, their experiences in the vibrant New Jersey and Long Island music scenes, and the memorable t…