Damnation Organizer Gavin McInally Discusses the Festival’s 2021 Return, New Home, and the Future [w/ Audio]

For the last two years, the music festival circuit has been non-existent as a result of the restrictions imposed during the pandemic. However, summer 2021 finally saw restrictions lifted and the return of festivals and live music. For some, the return was too soon, but for others, they’ve soldiered on to put on some incredible events. Pre-pandemic, one of the regulars on the UK metal circuit was Damnation Festival which announced it would return in November for a day of extreme metal headlined by Liverpudlian gore legends Carcass, along with a lineup including Paradise Lost, Conjurer, Godflesh, and many more. Having already sold out in the lead-up to the event in November, Damnation announced the news that, for 2022, they would be leaving their home at Leeds University to move to the bigge...

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