Podcast Episodes

Damnation Vs Conjurer

Season 1 Episode 27

Few bands had a 2021 like Conjurer; levelling the main stages of both Download and Bloodstock before returning to their natural habitat of a packed i…

4 years, 6 months ago

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Damnation Vs Ian Shaw

Season 1 Episode 24

Routing a tour can be a dog-eat-dog world, riddled with "avails", "holds", "first pencils" and "challenges"... and that's just in "market one".

Venue …

4 years, 11 months ago

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Damnation Vs Pig Destroyer

Season 1 Episode 22

Will Pig Destroyer make it to the UK this winter to headline a sold-out Damnation and if so, where else are they planning to play on a rare overseas …

5 years ago

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Damnation Vs ArcTanGent 2

Season 1 Episode 21

ArcTanGent 2021 is cancelled.

Organiser James Scarlett explains why the decision was made, the fears about hosting events without government-backed in…

5 years ago

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Damnation Vs Andy Farrow (Opeth / Devin Townsend)

Season 1 Episode 19

Andy Farrow, manager of Opeth, Devin Townsend, Paradise Lost, Katatonia, Bloodbath, Anathema and The Wildhearts, unpacks three decades of experience …

5 years, 3 months ago

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Damnation Vs Tom Taaffe

Season 1 Episode 16

Tom Taaffe - the hero responsible for Nails at Damnation - is this week's guest to discuss being a booking agent for the likes of Sleep, Exodus, Pall…

5 years, 4 months ago

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Damnation Vs Jo Quail

Season 1 Episode 14

Stepping into Myrkur's slot on the black metal stage at Hellfest, being commissioned to perform new music at Roadburn and storming Damnation with her…

5 years, 5 months ago

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Damnation Vs Primordial

Season 1 Episode 13

Music streaming deals barely covering two pints a month, living in an "open prison" during the pandemic, no live shows for two more years, cancel cul…

5 years, 5 months ago

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Damnation Vs Maybeshewill

Season 1 Episode 12

Maybeshewill’s John Helps discusses playing in (one of) the world’s best post-rock band, inadvertently calling it a day at their biggest ever show, r…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Damnation Vs ArcTanGent

Season 1 Episode 9

ArcTanGent and 2,000 Trees talent buyer, James Scarlett, opens up about the pressures of booking almost 300 bands each year for his festivals. 

Why wo…

5 years, 8 months ago

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