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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... more

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Join us as Adam Harris, a Long Island-based videographer and photographer, shares his journey from filming local bands and venues to creating a nostalgic archive of the 2000s Long Island music scene. Discover the behind-the-scenes of capturing live s... more

In this engaging interview, the band Moving Boxes shares insights into their scene, influences, and creative process, including the unique North Carolina house show scene, their recording experience, and upcoming album release.

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Join us as we chat with Rob Kucharek (Autopilot Off) and Evan McNamara from Jet Black Maps about their just-released album '6 Years Overnight', the joys and challenges of self-producing music, and their journey through decades of punk and emo scenes.... more

In this engaging interview, Mitch Gulish from saturdays at your place discusses their recent album release, the DIY music scene in Kalamazoo, and their international touring experiences. They share insights on navigating the music industry, building ... more

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Adam Harris
Videographer and photographer specializing in live music documentation
The Unsteady Hand (YouTube channel) / Limestone Records
Episode: Ep. 305 - The Unsteady Hand (Adam Harris)
Rob Kucharek
Member of Jet Black Maps, former Autopilot Off member
Jet Black Maps
Episode: Ep. 303 - Jet Black Maps (Rob Kucharek & Evan McNamara)
Evan McNamara
Member of Jet Black Maps
Jet Black Maps
Episode: Ep. 303 - Jet Black Maps (Rob Kucharek & Evan McNamara)
Mitch Gulish
Musician, Saturdays at Your Place
Saturdays at Your Place
Episode: Ep. 302 - saturdays at your place (Mitch Gulish)
Abir Hossain
Member of The Morning Of
The Morning Of
Episode: Ep. 301 - The Morning Of (Abir Hossain & Justin Wiley)
Justin Wiley
Member of The Morning Of
The Morning Of
Episode: Ep. 301 - The Morning Of (Abir Hossain & Justin Wiley)
Ben Jorgensen
Vocalist of the band Armor For Sleep
Armor For Sleep
Episode: Ep. 300 - Armor For Sleep (Ben Jorgensen)
Steven Gray
Frontman of the band Dikembe
Dikembe
Episode: Ep. 299 - Dikembe (Steven Gray)
Ryan Hegefeld
Musician from Lift the Curse
Lift the Curse
Episode: Ep. 298 - Lift the Curse (Ryan Hegefeld & Jon Yadon Jr.)

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Tom
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Mikey
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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • Love deez guys

    Salt of the earth humans here

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TwoWeekNoticePodcast
    United States2 years ago
  • My 2 favorite things

    Wow how have i been missing out on this podcast!!?? Great music, interviews and hockey talk

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BigDaddyRay69
    Canada5 years ago
  • Bardown breakdown

    These guys really hit my niche, not only as a musician but an avid hockey fan this podcast nails both things I feel passionate about. The guests are incredible and the hosts are beyond relatable. It’s a podcast I look forward to, and get excited when I see a new episode has popped up! Great job guys!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wrvrider2
    United States5 years ago
  • The best hockey podcast in existence.

    Mikey and Tom are the GOATS. Their love and passion for hockey and music come together to unlock personal discoveries from guests you won’t find anywhere else. It’s a beautiful thing, and you’ll be inspired to listen to some great music you otherwise wouldn’t have. LETS GO ISLANDERS!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Santos_9
    United States5 years ago
  • Music & Hockey

    Alt Rock/Punk and Hockey Podcast!

    I feel like I'm back in the late 90s and early 2000s listening to this.

    So happy they are part of the Network. #Rockon #hockeypodnet

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sticksandskates101
    Canada6 years ago

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Guests are consistently compelling and the host banter feels relatable
A strong niche for hockey and music fans with authentic storytelling

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Ep. 297 - Banquets (Travis Omilian)
Q: With Pretty Relics coming out, is this your love letter to what's to come for Banquets, or is this a love letter to what was with Banquets?
I absolutely see a future in it because putting these songs together was just like, we spent more time putting these songs together than we ever spent on any of the other material.
Ep. 298 - Lift the Curse (Ryan Hegefeld & Jon Yadon Jr.)
Q: Have you ever considered putting out content teaching other bands how to grow their social media presence?
It's a great idea, and we have not done that yet, but there's definitely a need for it.
Ep. 298 - Lift the Curse (Ryan Hegefeld & Jon Yadon Jr.)
Q: What would you guys say are some of your, you know, Mount Rushmore of influences?
Ryan and I's common denominator is Metallica, but we also love bands like Ozzy, Breaking Benjamin, and Linkin Park for their songwriting.
Ep. 295 - New Design (Joseph Angilletta)
Q: Do you feel complete or did it spark the flame and now you want more albums?
I want this album to see more before I put out new stuff.
Ep. 292 - Adam LoPorto (Lux Courageous)
Q: What was going on in your heads at that time while working on your first album?
Adam reflects on the creative process with his band, noting the importance of writing music they wanted to listen to and the camaraderie of being in the scene.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bardown Breakdown

What is Bardown Breakdown about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show blends hockey with alternative music, delivering conversations that sit at the intersection of game-day energy and indie-rock culture. Episodes tend to pair in-depth discussions of NHL action or hockey culture with guest interviews from bands and musicians who resonate with the hockey-music crossover, often touching on touring life, creative processes, and the evolving music industry. Listeners can expect a laid-back, storytelling vibe from hosts who share fan passion for both sports and music, plus plenty of band history, DIY scenes, and tour anecdotes. A standout aspect is the consistent mashup of hockey banter with genre-specific guests, creating a niche crossover feel that appeals to fans of both worlds and those curious about... more

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