CD Burners
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.
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Latest Episode
75: Everything in Transit Was Andrew McMahon's Goodbye Letter w/ Erin Gilfoy (30.09.2025)
Previous Episodes
- 74: Nobody Thought This Blink-182 Album Would Blow Up w/ Shane Told 23.09.2025
- 73: This Album Destroyed The Format and Made Them Icons w/ Brian Logan Dales 16.09.2025
- 72: How Twenty One Pilots Got Weird and Took Over the World w/ Zak Dossi 09.09.2025
- 71: Before Emo Rap Was a Genre, Gym Class Heroes Did It First w/ Travie McCoy 02.09.2025
- 70: The Weezer Album That Almost Ended Their Career w/ DE'WAYNE 26.08.2025
- 69: The MySpace Emo Era Peaked with This Never Shout Never EP w/ Noelle Sucks 19.08.2025
- 68: Joyce Manor Gave Every Punk Kid a New Blueprint w/ Vinny Morales 12.08.2025
- 67: Why Finch Confused Everyone in 2002 w/ Katie Maloney 05.08.2025
- 66: The Truth About The Room’s Too Cold Nobody Talks About w/ Ace Enders 29.07.2025
- 65: The Chaos Behind System of a Down’s Toxicity w/ Meredith Hurley 22.07.2025
- 64: All Killer No Filler Made Sum 41 Legends w/ Kayzo 15.07.2025
- 63: The Alkaline Trio Album That Changed Everything w/ Dan Andriano 08.07.2025
- 62: How Modern Baseball Accidentally Started a New Era of Emo 01.07.2025
- 61: Why American Idiot Hit Harder in Japan Than You Think w/ Taka & Rob Cavallo 24.06.2025
- 60: Hot Mulligan's Album That Went Viral By Accident w/ Chris Freeman 17.06.2025
- 59: Crabcore, Chaos & Comebacks — Inside the Rise, Fall & Return of Attack Attack! w/ Andrew Wetzel 10.06.2025
- 58: Dillon Francis Says This Is Blink-182’s Best Album — and He Might Be Right 03.06.2025
- 57: How AFI Made Sing the Sorrow — Told by Their A&R 27.05.2025
- 56: The Truth About Good Charlotte: Punk Cred, Twin Power & Industry Hate 20.05.2025
- 55: What Really Happened with Acceptance’s Phantoms? w/ Jason Vena 13.05.2025
