CD Burners
Emo Nite
CD Burners is a podcast for the lore behind the albums that defined a generation hosted by Emo Nite’s T.J. Petracca and Morgan Freed Each week, we invite a guest to choose an album that influenced them and shaped their journey. Together, we break it down with deep research and real stories from behind the scenes. We explore the songs, the recording process, and the moments that made these records unforgettable. Whether you are a lifelong fan or hearing these albums for the first time, CD Burners brings you closer to the music that made an impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 22min
4: The Silence In Black and White by Hawthorne Heights with JT Woodruff
JT Woodruff, the frontman of Hawthorne Heights, takes listeners behind the scenes of their iconic album, 'The Silence In Black and White.' He shares the untold story of why there’s no producer credit, along with insights into the band's evolution from local shows to major success. The conversation dives into the cultural impacts of emo in the mid-2000s, emotional journeys from the recording sessions, and unforgettable moments that shaped their identity. Prepare for a blend of nostalgia and camaraderie that defined a generation!
Apr 9, 2024 • 1h 41min
3: The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance with Rob Cavallo & More
Steve Morales, the 'General of the MCRmy,' and legendary producer Rob Cavallo take listeners behind the scenes of My Chemical Romance's iconic album, The Black Parade. They discuss the groundbreaking marketing strategies that fueled its success and delve into the emotional depths of its themes, from death to introspection. With intriguing anecdotes about the Paramour mansion and the unique soundscapes created, Morales and Cavallo reveal the extraordinary journey that transformed this album into a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with fans.
Apr 2, 2024 • 1h 13min
2: Let's Cheers to This by Sleeping With Sirens with Kellin Quinn
Kellin Quinn, the lead vocalist of Sleeping With Sirens, drops by to share insights into the band's iconic album, Let's Cheers to This. He recounts the highs and lows of the recording process, including a hilarious awkward fan encounter. The conversation explores the band's musical evolution, discussing emotional connections in their songs and the impact of acoustic performances. Kellin also reflects on the significance of physical media in today's digital age and the quirky challenges faced during recording, revealing a blend of nostalgia and creativity.
Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 37min
1: Commit This To Memory by Motion City Soundtrack with Justin Pierre
Justin Pierre, the lead singer of Motion City Soundtrack, shares intimate insights into the making of the iconic album Commit This to Memory. He opens up about his struggles with sobriety and the importance of mental health in music. Justin reflects on musical influences, the evolution of punk, and the challenges artists face in today’s industry. The conversation is rich with nostalgia as they discuss the deep emotional connections tied to songwriting, helping to illuminate the therapeutic nature of creativity amidst life's challenges.
