Podcast Episodes

Clashfinder Confessions: ATG

Season 1 Episode 14

The ArcTanGent stage times are out and everyone has been colour coding their digital day plans and having a social media rant about the decisions the…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Headliners of The Future

Season 1 Episode 12

Green Lung, Creeper, Brutus, Malevolence, Zeal & Ardor, Bob Vylan, Dinosaur Pile Up, Bleed From Within, Boston Manor... all names we hope to see head…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Cancelled Festivals & The Near-Death of Damnation

Season 1 Episode 11

21 UK festivals have been cancelled or postponed so far this year with up to 100 at risk without Government support, according to the The Association…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Breaking Bands

Season 1 Episode 10

Bob Vylan to Din of Celestial Birds, Idles to Amenra... have our festivals helped "break" bands to a larger audience in their scenes and if so, is th…

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Agent Strikes Back

Season 1 Episode 9

After a month or so of agent bashing, it was only a matter of time before someone stepped up to put us back in our place.

And that someone is the bril…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Do Promoters Discuss Band Fees? - Q&A 1

Season 1 Episode 8

The mailbox is full and the questions keep coming in, so here's an episode dedicated to all your curiosities.

Do festival promoters talk to each other…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Mogwai, Baby!

Season 1 Episode 7

Ten years of increased offers, multiple snubs, endless fan demands and with almost all hope lost... Mogwai finally agreed to play the final night of …

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Dark Arts of Booking Bands

Season 1 Episode 6

Booking bands is the Wild West of music promotion, where cash, gamesmanship, ego and relationships clash in the process of sealing a deal.

But it isn'…

2 years, 2 months ago

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(The Dummies Guide) To Starting Festivals

Season 1 Episode 5

2,000 Trees, Damnation and ArcTanGent have carved themselves out solid reputations on the UK festival scene but not without almost two decades of gra…

2 years, 2 months ago

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The Hunt for Headliners

Season 1 Episode 4

The right headliner can make or break your year, whether the rest of the line-up is excellent or not.

But it's not as easy as just throwing heaps of c…

2 years, 2 months ago

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