Festivals in Crisis  (featuring John Rostron)

Festivals in Crisis (featuring John Rostron)

A staggering 72 UK festivals have cancelled, postponed or called time so far in 2024 - double the number from 2023, and more than 200 have gone since 2019. Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) CEO, John Rostron, joins the pod to discuss the bleak landscape and what can be done to stop more events following suit. But before the misery hammer drops, Gav and James celebrate the latest Damnation band announcement, discuss the collapse of Sick New World and kick around the idea of an Only ...

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Talking 2000trees with Frank Turner

Talking 2000trees with Frank Turner

Fresh from selling out Ally Pally in hours and a successful tour Stateside, Frank Turner joins 2 Promoters, 1 Pod to declare his love for all things 2,000 Trees. But before he takes the stage for a S...

27 Jun 202438min

The Download Debrief

The Download Debrief

Gav and James took a road trip to the big dog of UK metal festivals, Download, for an all too literal dirty weekend. Swamp conditions aside, we discuss the best and worst sets, our take on the Barcla...

20 Jun 20241h 21min

Farm to Festival

Farm to Festival

This week's pod is James' emotional rollercoaster: from opening up about a serious health scare, being "pissed off" with a rival festival, to his passion for fence posts and playing invisible Minecraf...

13 Jun 20241h 35min

Dissecting Download with Kam Haq

Dissecting Download with Kam Haq

3 Promoters, 1 Pod! Download's Kam Haq joins us to lift the curtain on the workings of the UK's biggest metal gathering. What's life like at the top of the ladder, all Champagne and cigars at Live ...

6 Jun 20241h 35min

Why did you buy two tour buses, Gav? - Q&A 3

Why did you buy two tour buses, Gav? - Q&A 3

We (drunkenly) go again! Gav and James get the pints in and tackle some of the more light-hearted questions. Favourite food vendors at our festivals? What bands would we go back and see with a time...

30 Mai 20241h 15min

Suffering for Salvation

Suffering for Salvation

Not all events are booked the same. Some promoters enjoy a professionally packaged tour arriving on their doorstep, others don't mind the challenge of luring over bands who rarely play and then ther...

30 Mai 20241h 21min

Tour Tales & Trees Clashes

Tour Tales & Trees Clashes

There weren’t too many clashes at 2000trees that raised an eyebrow, but the ones that did raised an army! What kind of cruel world forces you to choose between Bob Vylan and Palm Reader? Are they be...

23 Mai 20241h 19min

Riders

Riders

The humble catering rider, which surely started life as a simple hot meal for touring band members, has morphed beyond all recognition to a sprawling wishlist, often with no rhyme or reason. Seasoned...

16 Mai 20241h 31min

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