2 Promoters, 1 Pod

It's exactly one month out from Damnation and planning is in full tilt with stage times, merch runs, flyposting campaigns, extra day tickets and a macaroni van all top of the agenda. But who takes control of what? What tweaks have been made to make the weekend even better? And how do you make sure a fresh face wants to return? It's a lot to consider, especially at a time when the 2027 tickets are already on sale. This is your (detailed) path to Damnation... Your pod merch: www.nomad-...

James unveils the first wave of bands for his “absolutely not a metal festival” with headliners Blood Incantation and Neurosis playing alongside Møl, Holy Fawn, Conjurer, Slift, Messa, Employed To Serve and The Ocean… But before the boys get to the ATG ‘27 deathfest, they both have site visits to discuss, more new bands to fall in love with and yes, of course, tennis on the agenda. Your pod merch: www.nomad-stores.com/collections/2-promoters-1-pod We go again, every Thursday morning.

You might see yourself as a bit of a festival veteran because you’ve managed an impressive four events this summer but today’s guest calls that tally “July”. Mr Rob Kellas, of TPD TV and View From The Afternoon fame, plugs in a third mic and explains why “just” 19 festivals, across the UK, wider Europe and the States is a quiet year for them. How his insanely popular channel and pod are succeeding in a world where not all promoters recognise their value. And why it’s impo...

Just when we thought it was going to be a quiet week, Ed Sheeran sets fire to himself and Slipknot drop a single that the music press love while the rest of the world hate. Gav and James absorb it all alongside rating new music, the rise of rock and metal influencers and a “mad” journalism tale from a past life. Oh, and there’s a horse. Your pod merch: www.nomad-stores.com/collections/2-promoters-1-pod We go again, every Thursday morning.

When two hours just isn’t enough to break down the best ATG yet… we go again! This time Gav and James focus on the live performances the almost forgotten mishaps and answer all your most pressing questions. Your pod merch: www.nomad-stores.com/collections/2-promoters-1-pod We go again, every Thursday morning.