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Iconic Seasons | Hardwood HistoryAuthor: Aaron Meyer
Iconic Seasons is a podcast that takes you back to the greatest college basketball seasons of all time. Through the voices of players, coaches, and journalists, we relive the excitement, the drama, and the unforgettable moments that made these moments and seasons iconic.We use interviews, audio from the games, as well as scripted storytelling, to bring the past to life. Whether you're a die-hard college basketball fan or just a casual observer, Iconic Seasons is a must-listen for anyone who loves basketball and basketball culture. Language: en Genres: Basketball, News, Sports, Sports News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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76ers Fandom, NBA Chaos & Creative Culture w/ Dave Hartley
Sunday, 7 December, 2025
Send us a textWhat happens when you mix Philly basketball angst, touring-musician coffee rituals, and the creative spirit of The War on Drugs?In this episode, bassist Dave Hartley dives into all of it — from Joel Embiid’s emotional truth to the cultural roots of Drugcember to Remember, to how he balances his band life with his solo project, Nightlands.We kick things off with coffee talk — pour-overs, strange co-ferment experiments, and why musicians obsess over brewing rituals while touring the world. And of course… we go deep on the Sixers, the emotional rollercoaster of Philly fandom, the youth movement, Embiid’s complicated greatness, OKC’s rise, the Eastern Conference chaos, and what it means to root for a team that is equal parts hope and heartbreak.If you love basketball, music culture, Philly stories, and the creative heartbeat behind The War on Drugs, this conversation is for you.⸻🔥 Topics Covered • Dave’s coffee routine on and off tour • Co-ferment coffee experiments & flavor debates • The origin and purpose of Drugcember to Remember • The War on Drugs’ deep ties to Philadelphia • How Dave balances band life with Nightlands • Philly fandom: hope, humor, and heartbreak • The Sixers’ young core vs. their aging stars • OKC’s rise and how it changes the NBA landscape • Music recommendations for winter • Holiday traditions, gratitude, and creative renewal⸻☕️ Helpful LinksThe War on Drugs (Official Site)https://www.thewarondrugs.netDave Hartley – Nightlandshttps://nightlands.bandcamp.comDrugcember to Remember (Tickets/Info)https://www.thewarondrugs.net/drugcemberJohnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia Venuehttps://johnnybrendas.comCat & Cloud Coffeehttps://catandcloud.comOkonski - Entrance Music https://okonski.bandcamp.com/album/entrance-musicBeach Boys Christmas Album https://shop.thebeachboys.com/products/the-beach-boys-christmas-album-vinyl?srsltid=AfmBOoqWgxvzg4qBqCx3n3Sg9tktHz3Ax-MzQLl5QYOpN2DWEwLr5GK7🏀 If You Enjoy This Episode…Subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of basketball, music, hardwood history, and the culture that shapes the games we play and the art we make.And if you’re a Philly fan…hoist that Heavy Slime shirt high. https://www.heavyslime.com/product/philadelphia-basketball-tee-naturalBelieve, Suffer and hope again.Support the showDid you know we are one of the Top 30 Collage Podcasts in the World! https://podcast.feedspot.com/college_basketball_podcasts/?feedid=5529823&_src=f1_featured_email Support the Pod or Binge the Entire Season Now! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1269236/support https://youtube.com/@IconicSeasons Connect on Social https://www.instagram.com/ncaaiconicseasons/
