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Back In The Cool Day

by Back In The Cool Day

Adam, Blake, Eric and Mike gather weekly to reminisce on the best of the 2000’s Emo/Pop-Punk/Indie/Hardcore music and culture!

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Episodes

  1. Road to Furnace Fest | Close Your Eyes | Rise Against - Siren Song of the Counter Culture

    Another Road to Furnace Fest episode with Sonny Vega from Close Your Eyes. We're getting this out late, but better than never! This episode is so much fun, Sonny is a blast and we discuss his early musical interests, Close Your Eyes, Furnace Fest and Rise Against's album "Siren Song of the…

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  2. Road to Furnace Fest | The Showdown | Squad Five - O - Bombs Over Broadway

    We're back with a new Furnace Fest episode with The Showdown! We discuss their reunion for Furnace Fest and one of their favorite albums Bombs Over Broadway by Squad Five - O

  3. Comedian Holly Brown | Sum 41 - All Killer No Filler

    On this episode we welcome comedian Holly Brown to the pod to discuss her love for the scene, early influences in music, early 00's nostalgia, Holly's perspective as a woman in the scene and Sum 41's album "All Killer No Thriller". This episode also marks the triumphant return of "Blake's game...

  4. Versa Films | Our Last Day As Kids Film | My Chemical Romance - Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

    Dylan Hryciuk from Versa Films , the genius behind music videos for Senses Fail, Spirit Box, True North, Halocene and more. Dylan joins us to talk about one of his favorite albums of all time, My Chemical Romance's "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge" as well as his short film project "Our Last Day…

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  5. True North | Alexisonfire - "Watch Out!"

    We welcome the band True North to the podcast to discuss their recent single "Out Loud" featuring Aaron Gillespie, their musical origin stories, their recently release EP "Not Alone" as well as the Alexisonfire album "Watch Out!". We had a blast chatting with these dudes and are so excited to…

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  6. Furnace Fest Band Release Party #2 | Two Week Notice | Furnace Fest Promoters

    We're back with more Furnace Fest hype! With 99% of the final lineup released, we reconnect with Johnny, Adam and Dana to discuss the most recent bands added to the FF lineup, upgrades to the VIP package, new exciting food sponsors(spoiler: all you can eat tacos!!!) and more hypothetical "back in...

  7. Growing Up Christian | Killswitch Engage - The End of Heartache

    We welcome Casey and Sam from the Growing Up Christian podcast to discuss gateway Christian heavy music, scene culture, Killswitch Engage's album The End of Heartache and lots and lots of random stuff in between. This episode was a blast, we hope you enjoy this collab episode!

  8. Further Seems Forever | Jason Gleason | The Moon is Down

    We are beyond stoked to share this episode. Jason Gleason from Further Seems Forever joins Blake, Eric and Ian to discuss The Moon is Down. Jason and Ian toured The Moon is Down together as members of Further and share their experiences joining the band as Further fans, tour memories, favorite...

  9. Aaron Lunsford Interview | Jimmy Eat World | Futures

    On this episode we hang out with Aaron Lunsford, drummer from As Cities Burn as well as regular guest on the Bad Christian podcast. In addition, our buddy Kevin joins us and we discuss Aaron's musical origin stories, early days on tour with As Cities Burn, his current view on music, shows and…

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  10. MXPX | Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo | Ivory Mobley from Showbread

    On this episode of Back in the Cool Day Podcast, we welcome Ivory Mobley from Showbread to the pod to discuss his musical origin story, Showbread's controversial place in the music scene and their performance at Furnace Fest. We celebrate our official partnership with our presenting and Furnace...

  11. Furnace Fest Band Release Party | Two Week Notice | Furnace Fest Promoters

    On this episode of BCD we partner with the Two Week Notice podcast and celebrate the first wave release of bands playing Furnace Fest 2022. We break down the band list with FF promoters and music legends Chad Johnson and Johnny Grimes as well as the mod of the Furnace Fest Community page, Adam...

  12. BCD | Blink 182 - Enema of the State | Matt Brasch

    We are back with the Season 2! Matt Brash from the Wonder Years comes back on the Pod to discuss the iconic pop punk album Enema of the State from Blink 182, we discuss his new self titled EP Days, Months, Years, Blood, Sweat, Tears and we play a trivia game in Blake's Game Corner. We had a blast...

  13. Season 1 Recap Episode

    Mini episode re-caping our favorite memories and experiences from season 1. We share our excitement for season 2 coming in 2022! Thank you so much for listening and joining us on this journey. It has been a dream.

  14. Furnace Fest Recap with Level X CEO | Poison The Well - The Opposite of December

    In this week's episode, we recap Furnace Fest with the primary sponsor Level X CEO, Chris Infante and his brother / Blake's neighbor JP on their experience at Furnace Fest, what sponsoring a music festival is all about, their musical origin stories and reminiscing on Poison The Well's album, The...

  15. Furnace Fest Recap with Promoters Chad Johnson, Johnny Grimes and Ryan Luther

    Blake and Eric debrief Furnace Fest with the guys who put it all together. Furnace Fest Promoters Chad Johnson, Johnny Grimes and Ryan Luther return to the Pod to share behind the scenes stories of Furnace Fest. The guys share their favorite moments from Furnace Fest, what it is like running a...

  16. As Cities Burn | Come Now Sleep

    The boys discuss As Cities Burn's album "Come Now Sleep" , guitar tones, poetry as lyrics, Adam's treasured guitars and play a riveting game of Blake's game corner that will get you reminiscing on some majorly nostalgic trivia questions. This episode was recorded a few months ago and finally...

  17. Piebald | Two Week Notice Podcast | Dana Bollen

    Blake and Eric sit dow with fellow Podcaster, music enthusiast and Piebald Cowbell/Tour manager/Merch guy Dana Bollen! Dana shares his early influences of music, how he flew across the country to spontaneously try out for Piebald, life on the road, Furnace Fest, his Podcast - Two Week Notice and...

  18. Spike Eskin | Brand New | The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me

    Philadelphia Radio/Podcast/Sports/Music legend Spike Eskin joins the guys to discuss the evolution of the Philly music scene, how digital music changed the Radio industry, musical origins, how he begrudgingly became a Dashboard Confessional fan and more! Spike sticks around for Blake's game…

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  19. Furnace Fest Recap with Ian and Kevin

    The Road to Furnace Fest was amazing, Furnace Fest was better than we could have imagined. Blake and Eric debrief with our Furnace Fest roommates Kevin and Ian (Eric's brother) about our experience. It is difficult to put into words the magic we all experienced, but we give it our best shot!…

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  20. BCD | The Early November | Sergio Anello

    Sergio Anello from The Early November joins the BCD bois to discuss his families epic musical roots, The Early November, the east coast music scene, a shared love for plaid cowboy button ups, his take on the ongoing Andrew WK conspiracy theory and his new solo EP - "A Hodgepodge of Modern…

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  21. Road to Furnace Fest | Promoters Chad Johnson and Ryan Luther

    With Furnace Fest only a few days away, we give you our final installment of "The Road to Furnace Fest" series with two of the promoters Chad Johnson and Ryan Luther! We talk about their musical origin stories, Ryan's experiences booking bands, the early days of Take Hold records with Chad…

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  22. Road to Furnace Fest | NOMINEE

    The band Nominee from Austin, Texas joins the Back in the Cool Day boys on this latest episode in the "Road to Furnace Fest" series. Nominee and the guys discuss musical influences, the Austin music scene, tacos, corny first band names and more! We love Nominee and are so stoked to be able to…

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  23. Road to Furnace Fest | Schedule Reveal Discussion | Bonus Mini Episode

    Blake and Eric break down the newly released Furnace Fest schedule. The guys break down each day of Furnace Fest and discuss the many tough decisions of which bands to see. The Road to Furnace Fest is quickly coming to an end, get stoked!!!

  24. Road to Furnace Fest | Boysetsfire | Nathan Gray Interview

    On this week's episode, Nathan Gray from Boysetsfire joins the BCD crew to discuss his music origin story, his love for musicals, his new solo album Rebel Songs and his advocacy for victims of sexual abuse and racial and social equality. Nathan blows us away with his honesty, passion and...

  25. Furnace Fest | Across Five Aprils | Jason Fields & Brandon Mullins

    The BCD boys sit down with Jason Fields and Brandon Mullins from Across Five Aprils and a Tragedy in Progress. They discuss their early days going to shows in Atlanta, hilariously embarrassing attempts at getting on major tours, how the infamous "A Year From Now" "song" came together, their...

  26. Road to Furnace Fest | Shai Hulud | Matt Fox

    Matt Fox from Shai Hulud joins the guys to discuss his early musical influences, the south Flordia music scene, learning guitar and Shai Hulud's evolution over the years. We finally get the low down on the rumors of Matt's fear of clowns, his love for the muppets and his enthusiastic comeback…

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  27. Road to Furnace Fest | Thursday | Tucker Rule Interview

    The Road to Furnace Fest continues with an interview with Tucker Rule from Thursday! Tucker discusses his early days in the scene, skating, going to basement shows in New Brunswick, NJ, favorite drummers, his work on Jim Ward's record Daggers and so much more! Catch all this and Tucker's feelings...

  28. Road to Furnace Fest | As Cities Burn | Cody Bonnette Interview

    Cody Bonnette from As Cities Burns joins the BCD dudes to discuss his start playing ska and punk, the evolution of As Cities Burn, guitar gear, faith and his favorite bands playing Furnace Fest. We are so excited to share this incredible episode with one of our favorite musicians!

  29. Road to Furnace Fest | Be Well | Brian McTernan and Aaron Dalbec

    Brian McTernan and Aaron Dalbec from Be Well join the BCD guys in an incredible episode covering so many exciting topics. We talk about their early days in the scene, their early experiences playing shows. We discuss Brian's time recording so many Furnace Fest bands at Salad Days studio. Aaron...

  30. Road to Furnace Fest | Strongarm & Further Seems Forever | Chad Neptune Interview

    Chad Neptune from Further Seems Forever and Strongarm joins the BCD guys along with Eric's older brother Ian. Chad shares his early influences in music, the start of Strongarm and evolution of Further Seems Forever. Chad and Ian reminisce about playing Furnace Fest 2001 and touring with Further....

  31. Road to Furnace Fest | August Burns Red | JB Brubaker Interview

    The BCD gang sits down with JB Brubaker ( @jbburnsred ) from August Burns Red ( @augustburnsred ) in our second release of the Road to Furnace Fest Series to discuss his musical origin story in the scene, exciting new happenings with ABR including their new music video for Bloodletter, favorite...

  32. Road to Furnace Fest | Furnace Fest Community Organizers

    The guys chat with Furnace Fest Community Organizers Ashlie Di Bella (@ashliesdibella) and Adam Harris (@toons7ad) to discuss their scene origin stories, the Furnace Fest community, behind the scenes stories, the announcement of the pre show party shows and more! Soundtrack featuring Ashlie and...

  33. Furnace Fest | Johnny Grimes Interview

    The guys chat with Furnace Fest promoter and long time punk/hardcore fan Johnny Grimes. We discuss Johnny's experience in the scene and favorite bands growing up, how Furnace Fest 2021 came together, who he is looking forward to playing Furnace Fest. Includes a mixtape of Johnny's favorite bands...

  34. Thursday | War All The Time

    The guys discuss Thurday's album War All The Time. Blake's little brother joins us to discuss being a scene little brother with Eric. Adam gets humbled during Blake's Game Corner.

  35. Copeland | Beneath The Medicine Tree

    In episode 10 the BCD crew discusses another iconic album from the band Copeland. We dive into the symbolism of Beneath The Medicine Tree, discuss AIM screen names, Smarter Child, burner accounts and away messages.

  36. Saves The Day | Through Being Cool

    In episode 9 the BCD crew discusses another iconic album from band Saves The Day with a fellow comrade in the scene Justin Mondschein (Bangarang). The group also does a deep dive into some of the most classic local venues and share stories about Blake’s approach to “mosh shorts”.

  37. Yellowcard | Ocean Avenue

    We discuss Yellowcard’s Ocean Avenue, Disney Channel Original Movie Brink! and the battle for Blake’s Game Corner leaderboard gets heated.

  38. Norma Jean | Bless The Martyr and Kiss The Child

    Norma Jean’s Bless The Martyr Kiss The Child and gauge earrings! @epsmith79 joins us to chat! Get ready to bring the mosh on this one!

  39. Further Seems Forever | The Moon Is Down

    This week we discuss a collective favorite, The Moon Is Down by legends of the scene, Further Seems Forever. Conveniently and by no planing on our part, it happens to be the 20th anniversary of The Moon Is Down and we’re stoked to be adding this episode to the celebration!

  40. Jimmy Eat World | Bleed American

    We discuss @jimmyeatworld Bleed American with our very first guest @mattbrasch from @thewonderyearsband as well as band tees, the do’s and do not’s of wearing band tees to shows and how they bring people together! Get hype!!

  41. The Juliana Theory | Emotion Is Dead

    We talk The Juliana Theory’s Emotion is Dead, scene hair, hair straighteners and Eric (almost) playing a show in an Applebee’s.

  42. mewithoutyou | Catch For Us The Foxes

    Today we're discussing mewithoutyou Catch For Us The Foxes, scene crews, games and more! Excited to share this episode where we talk about our collective favorite band and Philly legends!

  43. The Starting Line | Say It Like You Mean It

    We reminisce on The Starting Line’s “Say it Like You Mean It”, thrift store fashion, and pins! Find us wherever you get your Podcasts and join us for another trip Back in the Cool Day!

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Adam, Blake, Eric and Mike gather weekly to reminisce on the best of the 2000’s Emo/Pop-Punk/Indie/Hardcore music and culture!

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