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Bardown BreakdownEp. 272 - Just Surrender (Jason Maffucci)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 comeback. They discuss the challenges of balancing family life with a passion for music, the evolution of music distribution, and the importance of community support in the music industry. Jason shares insights into the band's journey, their upcoming shows, and the impact of their music on fans and their own lives.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey...2025-07-081h 05Bardown BreakdownEp. 269 - Bottom Bracket (Mario Cannamela)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 discusses the emotional impact of emo music, the evolution of the genre, and the importance of community in the DIY music scene. Mario reflects on his move to Chicago, the fears and courage that come with change, and the significance of house shows in fostering a vibrant music culture. He also shares insights about upcoming tours and the band's aspirations for the future....2025-06-171h 06Bardown BreakdownEp. 268 - Palette Knife (Alec Licata)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 evolution of the emo genre. They delve into the challenges of touring, the importance of physical media in music, and the creative process behind their upcoming album. The discussion highlights the vibrant DIY music scene and the camaraderie among bands, as well as the significance of storytelling in music. Alec shares insights into their live performances and the unique sound they aim to capture in their new...2025-06-101h 04Bardown BreakdownEp. 267 - My Mouth Is The Speaker | Eighty-Sixed, Kid (Daniel Palmentera)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 social media, particularly TikTok, in promoting music, the challenges of balancing quality music with online presence, and the transition from solo projects to full band dynamics. Daniel shares insights into his songwriting process, the influence of local bands, and the nostalgia of past shows, while also highlighting contemporary bands making waves in the music scene.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and...2025-06-031h 00Bardown BreakdownEp. 266 - Jam Poetry (Michael Michelini)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 unique aspects of live shows, particularly in Philadelphia, and delve into the importance of content creation in today's music industry. The discussion also touches on the evolution of music recognition in the age of social media, reflecting on how bands navigate this landscape to stand out. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the legacy of Warped Tour, the resurgence of 90s emo music, and the influences of these genres on...2025-05-271h 13Bardown BreakdownEp. 265 - HarmIn 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 culture, the significance of venues like The Milestone, and their personal journeys in music, including their early experiences with Christian music and the dynamics of the music scene in North Carolina. In this conversation, the band members discuss their journey through the music industry, touching on their identity, the learning process of music, networking, and the evolution of live performances. They reflect on the challenges faced during the...2025-05-201h 13Bardown BreakdownEp. 264 - The Junior Varsity (Nick Dodson)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 reflect on the challenges of touring, the importance of community in the DIY music scene, and their experiences navigating the music industry. The discussion also touches on the nostalgia surrounding emo music and the evolution of music distribution in the digital age, highlighting the connections and influences that have shaped their journey. In this engaging conversation, Nick Dodson reflects on the evolution of emo music, the connections...2025-05-131h 22Bardown BreakdownEp. 263 - Tokyo Rose (Chris Poulsen)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 tours with Taking Back Sunday and Warped Tour. Chris reflects on the challenges and joys of performing again, the impact of their music on fans, and the intentionality behind their recordings. He also discusses the current efforts to create new music, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the process and the connections made through music.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey...2025-05-061h 02Bardown BreakdownEp. 262 - FRND CRCL (Aaron Smith)In this engaging conversation, Mikey, Justin, and Aaron Smith from FRND CRCL discuss the band's upcoming album 'Jrsy Frsh', the return of their original bassist Adam, and the dynamics of their music. They explore the challenges of creating music videos in the age of short-form content, share experiences from their recent tour, and reflect on the recording process with their long-time collaborator Tyler Sky. The discussion also touches on the reception of their new singles during live performances, their future touring plans, and the vibrant music scene in Nashville, alongside a light-hearted chat about the NHL playoffs. In this...2025-04-2954 minBardown BreakdownEp. 261 - Never Home (Nick Klock)In this episode, the boys speak with Nick Klock from the band Never Home about their return to music after a five-year hiatus. They discuss the challenges faced during the pandemic, the evolution of their sound, and the changes in the music industry. Nick shares insights into their creative process, the influences behind their new EP, and the visual aesthetics of their music videos. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of live performances and the adjustments made to adapt to their new musical direction. In this engaging conversation, Nick Klock discusses the challenges of performing live, the quest...2025-04-221h 10Bardown BreakdownEp. 260 - Keep Flying (John James Ryan)In this episode, Tommy V and the crew sit down with John James Ryan from Keep Flying to discuss their upcoming album 'Time and Tide.' They delve into the creative process behind the album, the evolution of the band's sound, and the dynamics of their lineup changes. John shares insights on the themes of the album, their touring plans, and the unique experiences of being a vegan on the road. The conversation also touches on the band's quest for the world's largest attractions and the balance between business and creativity in the music industry.2025-04-1544 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 257 - Ryan Piers from Alt Press/New Noise Magazine and James Gonzalez from Sony Music | Bardown BreakFest III Orlando ShowcaseRyan Piers from Alt Press/New Noise Magazine and James Gonzales from Sony Music join us to showcase all the amazing music you will hear at Bardown BreakFest III at Will's Pub on 6/22/24! Featuring music from Hungover, Outatime!, Overthinker, Like Father, Porch Coffin, Loner., Seneca Burns, and Sick Enough.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As...2024-05-281h 44
Bardown BreakdownEp. 256 - Ryan Brown from Moosecreek ParkRyan Brown from Moosecreek Park is back to chat about the New York Rangers making the ECF and how he feels about facing the Florida Panthers, shares some game day rituals, and fills us in on their new EP "copy, paste." which is out on Thumbs Up Records on June 14th ++ way more!!! Catch them playing Bardown BreakFest on 7/6 in Richmond, VA.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island...2024-05-211h 08
I'd Have A Beer#39 - They Said What About Tom Brady?! | We Want Steve Jobs Back | Messi Is UnstoppableMike and Manny dig in the Tom Brady roast and what jokes landed and what jokes didn’t. This was America’s chance to get it all put on Tom Brady, after years of hatred.
F1 Grand Prix food prices were too damn high.
Mikey Bugatti gears have been grinned. Apple you need to step it up and give us what we want. We want new tech, we want the future. Stop with the size increase. Give us robots.
Speaking of robots, if another website asks Mikey Bugatti if he’s a robot and needs...2024-05-0939 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 255 - Steven Parsons from Like FatherSteven Parsons from Like Father joins us to chat about the Florida Panthers current playoff run, shares who he would like to face in the 2nd round, and chats about some of the new material to expect from Like Father possibly this year ++ way more!!!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand...2024-05-071h 18
Bardown BreakdownEp. 254 - Cowabunga!Ian and Joe from Cowabunga! join us to chat about their reunion show in July at Jammin Java, what it was like planning a tour with the help of Myspace, and how they are feeling about their Bolts and Caps playoff hopes ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2024-04-301h 30
Bardown BreakdownEp. 253 - Mike Forbes from Outatime!We chat with Mike Forbes from Outatime! about his expectations for the Washington Capitals in the NHL Playoffs, talk about the inspiration for their new song "Red" and what it was like working with Vinnie Caruana, and he gives us a recap of their weekender with Overthinker ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As...2024-04-231h 12
Bardown BreakdownEp. 252 - Tony Brendel from The Den and All My CircuitsThis is a special episode because we get to talk with Tony Brendel, the owner of The Den, which is one of our favorite DIY venues in North Carolina. We chat about why he started hosting shows at his house (the original Den), his mission for the new space, and why he believes it is important to have an all ages venue in Winston-Salem, NC ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that...2024-04-1658 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 251 - Darren Young from BrigadesDarren Young from Brigades joins us to chat about the resurgence of the band after the 10 year anniversary shows for Crocodile Tears, shares some tour stories from their days on Pure Noise Records, fills us in on the new music we can expect from them soon, and chat all things Pittsburg Penguins! Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local...2024-04-091h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 250 - Tony Lovato from MestTony Lovato from Mest joins us to chat about their upcoming single "When We Were Young" featuring Jaret Reddick, winning The Squirt King, and dedicating songs to Ms. Rachel ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the...2024-04-021h 08
Bardown BreakdownEp. 249 - CapstanBoz and Anthony from Capstan join us to chat about The Capstan House, their new album "The Mosaic" which will be out on Fearless Records on 5/24, and the resurgence of the Detroit Red Wings ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on...2024-03-261h 16
Bardown BreakdownEp. 248 - Porch CoffinKyle and Evan from Porch Coffin join us to chat about their new music video for " Rosen Hotel", the craziness that went down at their Jacksonville show with Joyce Manor, releasing music on cassette, the Florida Panthers and way more! Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside...2024-03-191h 13
Bardown BreakdownEp. 247 - Jolly Ubriaco from Just Surrender and Emo Night KaraokeJolly Ubriaco from Just Surrender & Emo Night Karaoke joins us to chat about their reunion show which was the 2nd to last show at The Chance, how he linked up with Just Surrender & Emo Night Karaoke, and all things New Jersey Devils ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2024-03-121h 05
Bardown BreakdownEp. 246 - Alexis Artiga from CawstonAlexis Artiga from Cawston joins us to chat about how a kid from B.C. becomes a New York Rangers fan, how they linked up with SBG Records, and their upcoming Western Canada tour they are leaving for in April ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2024-03-0555 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 245- Nick Ghanbarian from BaysideNick Ghanbarian from Bayside joins us to chat about their new single "Castaway" and their approach to releasing music in 2024, how Mosh Eisley came to be, and chat about how he is feeling about the Rangers season ++ way morePower chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The...2024-02-271h 18
Bardown BreakdownEp. 244 - Sam Kless from Mom Jeans, Just Friends, and HoneyTVSam Kless from Mom Jeans, Just Friends, and HoneyTV joins us to chat about his experience playing the AHL All-Star Game with Mom Jeans, how he approaches live shows, shares some of his favorite songs that he has worked on ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2024-02-201h 27
Bardown BreakdownEp. 243 - Jared Cove from Last Disaster, Sick Enough, and SiestaJared Cove from Last Disaster, Sick Enough, and Siesta joins us to chat about Last Disaster's new single "The Breakout Plan", shares his plans to play some more shows this summer, and we chat about the Islanders locking in Patrick Roy as their head coach ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As...2024-02-131h 27
Bardown BreakdownEp. 242 - Flight ClubCharlie and Alex from Flight Club join us to chat about their time volunteering on Warped Tour and getting to play a few dates, how they approach music videos, how Alex came across a Miroslav Satan jersey, why we think Richmond should have a professional hockey team ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As...2024-02-061h 15
Bardown BreakdownEp. 241 - Waiver.Our homies Waiver. join us to chat about how the band came together, shares what they have planned for 2024, and dives into the NHL teams they root for ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point...2024-01-301h 11
Bardown BreakdownEp. 240 - Things Left UnsaidOur buds in Things Left Unsaid join us to chat about their new album they just finished recording, how the band formed and how they incorporate saxophone into their midwest emo songs, and chat about the state of the Long Island music scene ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand...2024-01-231h 05
Bardown BreakdownEp. 239 - Oscar Sobkowicz From Kings of the Wild ThingsOscar Sobkowicz from Kings of the Wild Things joins us to chat about having his dad in the band, their busy 2024 including Never Early Fest, why he roots for the Pittsburgh Penguin, ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast...2024-01-161h 00
Bardown BreakdownEp. 238 - Andrew Kyne From GrayscaleAndrew Kyne from Grayscale joins us to chat about the album they just finished recording, the evolution of their sound, Gritty, food on tour ++ way more!!!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights...2024-01-091h 17
Bardown BreakdownEp. 237 - Bardown Breakdown EOY 2023Join us on this week's episode of Bardown Breakdown as Mikey, Tom, and Justin take a stroll down memory lane, reviewing their top picks of 2023! From incredible music to fantastic guests and the legendary Bardown Breakfest – let's celebrate an amazing year together!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Su...2024-01-0244 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 236 - Benny Drawbars, Organist for the Seattle KrakenBenny Drawbars, organist for the Seattle Kraken joins us to chat about the epic setlist he creates featuring artists like Just Friends and The Home Team, how he linked up with the team, and shares how he was introduced to alternative music ++ way more!!!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2023-12-1956 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 235 - Alex Jolly from FrontsideAlex Jolly from Frontside joins us to chat about how they landed on OBX Is For Lovers, how it rejuvenated his love for playing live music, getting in the studio with Frontside for the first time ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping...2023-12-121h 16
Bardown BreakdownEp. 234 - Chris Dudo, EBUG for the Dallas StarsChris Dudo, EBUG for the Dallas stars joins us to chat about how he was approached for the position, what his responsibilities are on game days, and what it was like going to shows in the South Jersey/Philly scene ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-12-051h 25
Bardown BreakdownEp. 233 - Ryan Camuto from Royal HeartsRyan Camuto from Royal Hearts joins us to chat about being a season ticket holder for the Jacksonville Icemen, how they make the band work with members in different cities, and chat about their new single "Mistaken" which is dropping on Friday (12/1) ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2023-11-281h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 232 - Hammer from Violent GentlemenHammer from Violent Gentlemen joins us right before their epic Black Friday Sale (30% off site wide) to chat about what has been cooking since the last time we had him on! We chat all things collabs, music, hockey, and so much more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-11-211h 18
Bardown BreakdownEp. 231 - Eric Egan from Heart Attack ManEric Egan from Heart Attack Man joins us to chat about their upcoming tour with Hot Mulligan, Spanish Love Songs, and Ben Quad, what triggered him to fall back in love with hockey, and what it was like to release "Freak of Nature" independently ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions...2023-11-141h 41
Bardown BreakdownEp. 230 - Sebastian Paba from RegulateSebastian Paba from Regulate joins us to chat about his experience working for his favorite hockey team the New York Islanders, shares what Regulate has planned for the rest of the year, and we chat about how he woke up to a DM from the NHL that led to being included in a pretty iconic social media post ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the...2023-11-071h 31
Bardown BreakdownEp. 229 - Peter Vriones from Keep FlyingPeter Vriones from Keep Flying joins us to chat about how he has been getting into New Jersey Devils games, their album release tour for "Daylight", playing a show with his dad ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast...2023-10-311h 37
Bardown BreakdownEp. 228 - Seth Toney from SleaveSeth Toney from Sleave joins us to chat about their EP "All These Songs Are About You", why the had such a huge gap between releases, and chat some New Jersey Devils ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast...2023-10-241h 07
Bardown BreakdownEp. 227 - Rob Hendley from Never Home, Come Clean, and Wash AwayRob Hendley from Never Home, Come Clean, and Wash Away joins us to chat about having two of his bands play Bardown BreakFest II, shares what all his bands have planned for the near future, and we talk some Carolina Hurricanes hockey ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2023-10-171h 17
Bardown BreakdownEp. 226 - Zach Johnson from The Ghost InsideZach Johnson from The Ghost Inside joins us to chat about the Vegas Golden Knights winning the cup, The Ghost Inside touring more than they have since 2015, playing beer league hockey and way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast...2023-10-101h 17
Bardown BreakdownEp. 225 - Dylan Cooper | Manager of Social Media Sponsorship for the NHL and Vocalist of Pneumonia BreathDylan Cooper, manager of social media sponsorship for the NHL joins us to chat about some of the epic social media posts he was responsible for and how they came to life, growing up in the Toronto hardcore scene, and we chat about his new band Pneumonia Breath.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall...2023-10-031h 49
Bardown BreakdownEp. 224 - Christian McknightChristian Mcknight joins us to chat about how he started booking shows on Long Island, shares why he believes there is a resurgence in "emo adjacent" music, and shares a bunch of epic stories about the Long Island scene in the late 90s/early 00s ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As...2023-09-261h 41
Bardown BreakdownEp. 223 - Stand StillAndre and Bryan from Stand Still join us to chat about the resurgence of the Long Island music scene, being in a band divided by their NHL loyalties, and what they have planned for the rest of 2023!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy...2023-09-191h 28
Bardown BreakdownEp. 222 - Dana Bollen , TM for Piebald and Host of the Two Week Notice PodcastDana Bollen, TM for Piebald and host of the Two Week Notice Podcast joins us to chat about why he decided to quit his corporate job and hit the road with Piebald, why he decided to get into podcasting, and going to shows in the Boston scene.-Catch Piebald at Furnace Fest in Birmingham, Alabama on Friday, 9/22/23! Instagram: @piebald @furnacefest -Listen to the Two Week Notice Podcast here: https://linktr.ee/danafuggenb Instagram: @danafuggenb @twoweeknoticepodcastPower chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anyt...2023-09-121h 20
Bardown BreakdownEp. 221 - GlazedLiam and Justin from Glazed join us to chat about the Jacksonville scene and the sick producers they have locally, their first tour, their plans as free agents, and even mix in some Jacksonville Icemen chatter ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping...2023-09-051h 18
Bardown BreakdownEp. 220 - Marc Cortes from HungoverMarc Cortes from Hungover joins us to chat about what it was like to start touring at an early age, Hungover LP 1 which will be out sooner rather than later, Microsoft Zunes, and how he linked up with Cat Company ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-08-291h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 219 - Tony Murphy and Jean Yepes from OverthinkerTony and Jean from Overthinker join us to chat about their new single 'Brain Freeze' which will be out 9/1, playing a hometown show with Jer (Skatune Network), and what they have planned for the rest of the year!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping...2023-08-2255 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 218 - Ryan Brown from MooseCreek ParkRyan Brown from MooseCreek Park joins us to chat about recording their Thumbs Up Records debut 'Hope This Clears Things Up.', how watching hockey fights from the early 90's with his dad got him hooked on the New York Rangers, and all things Long Island music scene.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall...2023-08-151h 07
Bardown BreakdownEp. 217 - Domenic Reid from BroadsideDom from Broadside joins us to chat about their Japan tour, becoming homies with The Home Team, using their Emmy winning cousin to record their latest video, and way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point...2023-08-081h 05
Bardown BreakdownEp. 216 - Frnd CrclThe Fund Crcl boys join us fresh of the release of their killer pop punk album "Suburban Dictionary". We chat about their lineup changes, recording the album as a two piece, break news about their west coast tour, and way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping...2023-08-011h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 215 - Piper Shaw, Reporter for the Seattle KrakenPiper Shaw, reporter for the Seattle Kraken joins us to chat about Seattle's epic game day presentation, bonding with players over their love for music, her solo career, and so much more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We...2023-07-251h 25
Bardown BreakdownEp. 214 - Chris Barone from The Buddy SystemOur bud Chris Barone joins us to chat about his time in The Buddy System | The Gun Stays | American Age, being the tour manager for As Tall As Lions, and chat about The Buddy System's reunion show at Amityville Music Hall on 8/27 ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New...2023-07-181h 02
Bardown BreakdownEp. 213 - Innerlove.A lot of great music has come out in 2023 and one of our favorite albums to come out is Innerlove.-Roscoe. We had to get the boys on to chat about it and the response they have gotten so far. This album has no skips, trust us!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As...2023-07-111h 25
Bardown BreakdownEp. 212 - Bardown BreakFest RecapJustin and Mikey recap year two of Bardown BreakFest. It was such a fairytale weekend and we share some of our highlights ++ give love to the homies that helped make this weekend possible ++ we give a detailed review of The Milestone bathroom.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-07-0453 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 211 - The Second AfterThe homies from The Second After join us to chat about their latest single "Tired", how Guitar Hero helped the formation of the band, and how following the final Warped Tour led to them playing a few of the dates, ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-06-271h 09
Bardown BreakdownEp. 210 - Bardown BreakFest Preview (Day 2)We are joined by Justin Hatton from Convicted Printing, Christian Whittington from Tiger Claw Booking/Seneca Burns/Home for the Day, the ladies from The Elder Emo Hours podcast, and Patrick Tarnowski from Unsigned Pop Punk as we preview Day 2 of Bardown BreakFest! Get your tickets now at www.bardownbreakdown.comPower chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands...2023-06-202h 08
Bardown BreakdownEp. 209 - Bardown BreakFest Preview (Day 1)We are joined by Hayley Halsey from Revival Recordings, Christian Whittington from Tiger Claw Booking/Seneca Burns/Home for the Day, the ladies from The Elder Emo Hours podcast as we preview Day 1 of Bardown BreakFest! Featuring music from Seneca Burns, 30 is Dead, All My Circuits, Come Clean, Corporate Fandango, Dear Kavalier, Never Home, Subvertigo, The Second After, and Wastoid ++ we have our first ever Emo Trivia! Get your tickets now at www.bardownbreakdown.comPower chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their...2023-06-132h 01
Bardown BreakdownEp. 208 - Tyler Durham, Actor "The Late Game"We are joined by actor, Tyler Durham from the movie "The Late Game" to chat about his role in the movie, working with R.A. from Spittin' Chiclets, going to shows at The Oasis in Charleston, SC ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The...2023-06-061h 20
Bardown BreakdownEp. 207 - Home for the DayOur homie Bryan from Home for the Day joins us to chat about joining the band, some of the memorable shows he's played with them, bands he looks forward to seeing at Bardown BreakFest, and the Canes being eliminated.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The...2023-05-301h 05
Bardown BreakdownEp. 206 - David Marion from Fear Before the March of Flames and memorydripDavid Marion from Fear Before the March of Flames and memorydrip joins us to chat about touring and creating music in the early 00s, some of the commercials they filmed that were aired on MTV, Fuse, and Much Music, why he decided to create music again with memorydrip, and all things Colorado Avalanche ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music...2023-05-231h 15
Bardown BreakdownEp. 205 - The Bronze AgeMike and Jesse from The Bronze Age join us to chat about the Canes deep playoff run, attending the Stadium Series game in Raleigh, the local scene in The Triangle, how they found out they were playing Bardown BreakFest ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday...2023-05-161h 28
Bardown BreakdownEp. 204 - Nic Newsham from Gatsbys American DreamNic Newsham from Gatsbys American Dream joins us fresh off their sold out reunion show to chat about how that came to be, discuss why Volcano hasn't been pressed yet, dive into the possibility for more shows/new music, and Nic's new love for the Seattle Kraken ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As...2023-05-091h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 203 - Ken Susi from As I Lay Dying and formerly of UnearthKen Susi from As I Lay Dying and formerly of Unearth joins us to chat about his Bruins, his time in Unearth, how he linked up with As I Lay Dying, and how he left behind his collegiate soccer and hockey career to pursuit music.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand...2023-05-021h 40
Bardown BreakdownEp. 202 - 30 is DeadOur homies in 30 is Dead join us to chat about the Islanders/Canes series, dive into their Canes fandom, and chat all things 30 is Dead. You can catch them at Bardown BreakFest II so get your tickets NOW!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping...2023-04-251h 04
Bardown BreakdownEp. 201 - Good TermsOur buds in Good Terms join us to chat about the formation of the band, planting roots in LA, the meaning behind some of their latest singles, and mix in some Bruins and Capitals talk.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the...2023-04-181h 29
Bardown BreakdownEp. 200 - Ryan Mendez from YellowcardRyan Mendez from Yellowcard joins us to celebrate 200 episodes of Bardown Breakdown AND talk about their tour celebrating TWENTY years of Ocean Avenue! This is a special one and we can't begin to thank y'all enough for supporting us all these years and letting us do this! Cheers to 200 more episodes!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands...2023-04-111h 27
Bardown BreakdownEp. 199 - Brian "Mitts" Daniels formerly of MadballBrian "Mitts" Daniels formerly of Madball joins us to chat about how he linked up with the band, shares some tour stories, and we talk all things New York Rangers.Brian "Mitts" Daniels: https://linktr.ee/brianmittsdanielsPower chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-04-041h 18
Bardown BreakdownEp. 198 - Mike Natoli from TimesharesMike Natoli from Timeshares joins us to chat about their latest album "Limb", playing Fest for almost a decade, and all things New York Rangers.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together...2023-03-281h 22
Bardown BreakdownEp. 197 - OvergrowOvergrow joins us to chat about the Columbus Blue Jackets, leaving the Columbus scene and planting their roots in the Chicago scene, and what they have planned for 2023.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent...2023-03-211h 24
Bardown BreakdownEp. 196 - Seneca BurnsAtticus and Christian from Seneca Burns join us to chat about the success they have experienced in the first year of the bands existence, what they have planned for 2023, AND we announce that Bardown Breakdown and Tiger Claw Booking have teamed up to bring y'all year two of BARDOWN BREAKFEST which will be held at the historic Milestone Club in Charlotte, NC on June 30-July 1st. We are bringing together the best of the best of the Carolinas and some of our favorites from out of town to have a Fest that will spotlight a very underrated music scene...2023-03-141h 40
Bardown BreakdownEp. 195 - Adam Easterling from OrthodoxAdam Easterling from Orthodox joins us to chat about his Preds, their tour with Gideon and For The Fallen Dreams, and the hardcore scene in Nashville ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey, Tom, and Justin talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent...2023-03-071h 30
Bardown BreakdownEp. 194 - Jon Lundin from Point NorthJon Lundin from Point North joins us to chat about new single "Safe And Sound" ft The Ghost Inside and it's epic hockey themed music video. We also dive into their relationship with Hopeless Records, growing up a LA Kings fan ++ way more!!!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back...2023-02-281h 09
Bardown BreakdownEp. 193 - Reece YoungReece Young joins us to chat about his new single "Shallow Breaths" ft Aaron Gillespie, planting roots in the Nashville music scene, and all things New Jersey Devils ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We...2023-02-211h 06
Bardown BreakdownEp. 192 - Allen Steinberg from Arm's LengthAllen Steinberg from Arm's Length joins us to chat about their phenomenal album Never Before Seen, Never Again Found, their upcoming European tour with Hot Mulligan, and all things Colorado Avalanche ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get...2023-02-141h 14
Bardown BreakdownEp. 191 - Bart Thompson from Mom JeansIf life’s a circus, then we’re the biggest clowns and we were able to finally verify this by talking with our latest guest, Bart Thompson of Mom Jeans and Graduating Life! Join us as we chat with Bart about Sweet Tooth, their upcoming world tour including playing a gig in Hawaii, the creative process surrounding writing a record that’s just a little different, and all of the exciting years of touring, sharing some really cool experiences with us along the way! Of course, we talk puck, too, so tune in and get rowdy! Powe...2023-02-071h 20
Bardown BreakdownEp. 190 - The SleepingHide your Emiglios! Today’s episode features Joe and Sal from Long Island’s iconic and returning The Sleeping! Hot off the heels of selling out their comeback show at Brooklyn’s St. Vitus, Sal and Joe give us an update on the band and what might be in store down the road. We talk about tour shenanigans, their time on Victory Records, the story behind their name and logo, Joe’s brand new super fast skates, and a ton more. We had a ton of laughs catching up with a band Mikey and I grew up seeing often and couldn’t...2023-01-311h 24
Bardown BreakdownEp. 189 - KoyoToday’s episode of Bardown Breakdown is with TJ and Harold from one of Long Island’s up-and-coming hardcore bands in Koyo! We talk about their extensive touring schedule, including their just announced tour with Bayside and I Am The Avalanche, we discussed their relationship with Pure Noise Records, and how, despite the constant desire of others to classify their music, how they’re rooted in what they believe. We, of course, touch upon the state of hockey, the state of the islanders, and much more! Give it a listen and don’t forget to follow!Power...2023-01-241h 20
Bardown BreakdownEp. 188 - AlumniToday’s episode has our first guests of 2023, Long Island’s Alumni, and we chat with the boys about their upcoming EP, how the old guard of Long Island music has influenced the way they’ve come up as a band, and how Billy Joel isn’t as famous as soon as you step foot off of the island. Not only that, but we talk plenty of hockey, including Gretzky’s records, the Av’s dominance last year, and as Mikey so eloquently called it - the Sabres “slug logo”. All that and more on Bardown Breakdown, tune in and enjoy!2023-01-171h 29
Bardown BreakdownEp. 187 - The End of the Year EpisodeMikey, Tom, and Justin share their favorite albums of 2022, reflect on the year, and share some of their surprises for the 2022-2023 NHL season.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together at The...2023-01-1056 min
Bardown BreakdownEp. 186 - Desmond Zantua from Career DayDesmond Zantua from Career Day joins us to chat about their latest release "Where We've Always Been", getting back out there and playing shows again, and announces he has taken over Isles Meetups Queens ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the...2022-12-141h 23
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 185 - Colin VanDenberghe from Promise GameColin from Promise Game joins us to chat about the formation of the band, the New Hampshire music scene, and what the band has planned for 2023 ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many...2022-12-061h 13
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 184 - Off GuardThe boys from Off Guard join us to chat about being from the same hometown as Mikey and Tom, share their plans for 2023, and dive into the formation of the band ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get...2022-11-2953 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 183 - Brad Rheault from No TriggerBrad Rheault from No Trigger joins us to chat about their first release since 2012, the Boston Bruins hot start, and explains what"vacation core" is.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together at...2022-11-221h 03
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 182 - Anthony Grambo from ResistorAnthony Grambo from Resistor joins us to chat about the Long Island music scene, filming their video at a Blue & Orange Army tailgate, and all things New York Islanders.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent...2022-11-1548 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 181 - When the Sun SetsWhen the Sun Sets joins us to chat about their new single "Seasons" ft The Home Team which will be out November 18th, making the band work when half the band is in Nashville and the other half is in Chicago, and all things Preds and Blackhawks .Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions...2022-11-081h 13
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 180 - Come CleanCome Clean joins us to chat about the NC music scene, going to Carolina Hurricanes games when they played in Greensboro, and what to expect from them the rest of the year and next year.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast...2022-11-0157 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 179 - Patrick Tarnowski from Unsigned Pop PunkPatrick Tarnowski from Unsigned Pop Punk joins us to chat about all the amazing work UPP does for bands, living in the state of hockey, and shares a pretty epic Wayne Gretzky story!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get...2022-10-251h 14
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 175 - Introducing our new co-host, Justin Robertson from Outatime!We are pumped to introduce our new co-host, Justin Robertson from Outatime! (don't worry, Tom will be back!). We chat about Outatime!'s upcoming show with The Dangerous Summer and Like Pacific, make some NHL predictions, and share what we have been listening to!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking...2022-09-2735 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 174 - The Summer EpisodeTom is back!!! We wrap things up for the 2021-2022 season as we gear up to take a few weeks off this summer!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together at The Downtown...2022-07-0537 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 171 - Elder Emo Night Out | Justin Robertson of Outatime! Fills in for Tom!Justin Robertson from Outatime! joins us to chat about Elder Emo Night Out presented by Convicted Printing which will be at Hourglass Brewing on 6/24 in Orlando, FL. Hosted by Joshua Roberts from Magnolia Park!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you...2022-06-071h 04
Tom & Mikey’s Guide ToFighting 🥊Physical violence is never the answer (unless the question is "What did Best Actor 2022 get up to this week?"), but have Tom or Mikey ever found themselves in a round of fisticuffs? And who'd win in a Tom v Mikey smackdown?
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Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 152 - When We Were Young Festival | Reaction EpisodeWhen We Were Young Festival was announced last week and Tom & Mikey share their thoughts ++ way more!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together at The Downtown, catching any pop-punk, indie, hardcore, or...2022-01-2535 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 150 - End of the Year EpisodeMikey and Tom keep it in-house this week as we each share our Top 5 releases of 2021, reflect on the year, and look forward to 2022!Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We spent many nights together at The...2022-01-1139 min
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 147 - Travis Mollohan from No DiceTravis joins Mikey this week to chat about growing up in a CBJ household when your dad is Russ Mollohan, the future of the team, and all things No Dice.Power chords and crashing boards. Mikey and Tom talk music, hockey, and anything else that gets in their way. Tom and Mikey are lifelong friends that grew up on Long Island during the glory days of alternative music where our local bands were As Tall As Lions, Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Bayside, The Sleeping, Envy on the Coast, you get the point. We...2021-12-211h 28
Bardown BreakdownBardown Breakdown – Episode 130 - Tom & Mikey Keep It In-HouseTom and Mikey keep it in-house this week to talk about how that b*tch Covid is once again shaking up the music industry, chat some NHL happenings, and look forward to the start of the 21-22 season ++ way more!NEW EPISODE EVERY TUESDAY! SUBSCRIBE SO YOU NEVER MISS A GREAT INTERVIEW!FOLLOW:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bardownbreakdown/TWITTER: https://twitter.com/bdbdpodcastFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/BarDownBreakdownPodcast/WEBSITE: https://bardownbreakdown.comMERCH: https://isles-meetups.creator-spring.com2021-08-2435 min
The Sitting DucksThe Four Times Tom Almost Died ft. Tom Epstein!Tom endows Mikey and jbird with WISDOM gathered from a LIFE CHANGING backpacking trip through Europe. You'll have a ball y'all. Send us your ding dang feedback on our INSTAGRAM. Slide into those DM's Y'ALL!!! luv u
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