{"id":13657,"date":"2025-01-22T10:15:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T15:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/?p=13657"},"modified":"2025-01-22T10:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T15:15:33","slug":"news-damn-will-host-its-first-live-event-breaking-into-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/news-damn-will-host-its-first-live-event-breaking-into-the-music-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"News: DAMN! will host its first live event,&nbsp;Breaking Into the Music Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br>JANUARY 22, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DISRUPT ARTIST MANAGEMENT NETWORK (DAMN!) DEBUTS WITH INDUSTRY VETERANS JOHN L. REESE + CRAIG DUSWALT<br \/><br \/>ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL EVENT + FIRST ARTIST SIGNINGS<br \/><br \/>DAMN! PREMIERES THAT DAMN PODCAST! TONIGHT,&nbsp;WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 AT 6PM PT&nbsp;WITH SPECIAL GUEST MATT SORUM \u2014 AVAILABLE ON ALL PLATFORMS +&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/atomsplitterpr.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1855ab84d45f76eff7f68dd&amp;id=a222a5c538&amp;e=f718f50c3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Disrupt Artist Management Network (DAMN!)<\/strong>&nbsp;is the brainchild of music industry powerhouses&nbsp;<strong>John L. Reese<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Craig Duswalt<\/strong>, a revolutionary new venture dedicated to transforming artist management and event production. DAMN! combines decades of experience with a bold vision: to prioritize creative freedom, create and produce boldly immersive live events and unlock groundbreaking monetization strategies that empower artists and their representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With their extensive backgrounds in artist management, large-scale event production, global sponsorships, and brand development, Reese and Duswalt are redefining the traditional artist management model. DAMN! puts artists&#8217;&nbsp;creative visions at the forefront while utilizing inventive strategies to amplify their success and financial independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BREAKING INTO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY: A GROUNDBREAKING, 2-DAY EVENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DAMN! will host its first live event,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/atomsplitterpr.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1855ab84d45f76eff7f68dd&#038;id=4d51dcde3a&#038;e=f718f50c3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Breaking Into the Music Industry<\/a><\/em>, a one-of-a-kind, 2-day experience designed to inspire and educate aspiring artists, entrepreneurs, college students, and industry professionals. Taking place&nbsp;May 1 through 3, 2025, in Palm Springs, CA, this event will feature top music executives and industry leaders offering mentorship, actionable strategies, and insider knowledge to attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets and event details are available now at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/atomsplitterpr.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1855ab84d45f76eff7f68dd&amp;id=b6b2a47a2c&amp;e=f718f50c3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this location<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers are as follows:<br \/>Rich Best &nbsp;\u2014Global Tour Promoter, Live Nation<br \/>Matt Sorum \u2014&nbsp;Guns N Roses , Velvet Revolver , The Cult, Rock N Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy award winning Musician&nbsp;<br \/>Ryan Harlacher \u2014&nbsp;Music Agent, Creative Artist Agency<br \/>Cory Brennan \u2014&nbsp;Founder and CEO of 5B Artist Management<br \/>John Feldmann \u2014&nbsp;Record Producer and Musician<br \/>Kasey Mckee \u2014&nbsp;Music Agent, Creative Artist Agency<br \/>Sean Akhavan \u2014&nbsp;Festival Producer, Artist Management<br \/>Vinnie Capizzi \u2014&nbsp;President of 1Fifty1 Inc and West Coast Concessions&nbsp;<br \/>Keli Tomack \u2014 Managing Principal, Epic Insurance Entertainment &amp; Sport<br \/>Peter Kahn \u2014 CEO of Patriark Records and Fight Game Advisors<br \/>Bobby Alt \u2014&nbsp;Artist &amp; Entrepreneur<br \/>Jason May \u2014&nbsp;CEO of Weird Beverages<br \/>Ryan Borba \u2014&nbsp;Managing Editor, Pollstar<br \/>Sam Simmons \u2014&nbsp;Site Architect<br \/>Kylie Zinsser \u2014&nbsp;Festival Production<br \/>Blasko \u2014&nbsp;Manager, Marketer<br \/>Amy Sciarretto \u2014&nbsp;Owner and Publicist, Atom Splitter PR<br \/>Matt Rosenblum \u2014&nbsp;Tour Manager, Production Manager, Tech<br \/>Dave Brooks \u2014&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Director of Live Music + Touring (Billboard)<br \/>Jennifer Clemens \u2014&nbsp;Makeup Artist<br \/>Matt Pinfield \u2014 Author + Syndicated Radio + TV Host<br \/>Belle Popoff \u2014 Sponsorship Director<br \/>Joe Muller \u2014&nbsp;Former Mayor, &nbsp;Dana Point, CA<br \/><em>+ VERY SPECIAL DESERT GUEST!!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LEADERSHIP ROOTED IN EXPERTISE + VISION:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Craig Duswalt, renowned for his work with legendary bands like Guns N&#8217;&nbsp;Roses and Air Supply, brings unparalleled expertise in artist management and marketing innovation. As a keynote speaker and producer of marketing seminars, Duswalt&#8217;s fresh, unconventional approaches have inspired countless entrepreneurs and creatives to achieve success without compromising their artistic vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John L. Reese&nbsp;has earned his place as a trusted name in live music production and artist management. Recognized twice among the&nbsp;<em>Orange County Register&#8217;<\/em>s &#8220;100 Most Influential People&#8221;&nbsp;and named a&nbsp;<em>Pollstar Magazine<\/em>&nbsp;Impact 50 recipient, Reese has produced over 50 global music festivals and worked with iconic artists such as Slipknot, Korn, The Offspring, The Cure, and Rob Zombie. His proven track record as a visionary makes him a driving force in reshaping the future of the music industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>FIRST SIGNINGS:<\/u><br \/>Thredge, Chained Saint, and Of That Nature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DAMN! proudly announces the signing of its first three artists:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2022Thredge&nbsp;(Los Angeles-based alternative metal)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2022Chained Saint&nbsp;(Florida-based metal)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2022Of That Nature&nbsp;(Los Angeles-based alternative rock)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to launch Disrupt Artist Management Network with such talented and inspiring bands,&#8221;&nbsp;said Duswalt. &#8220;Our mission is to elevate artist management with a holistic, artist-focused approach. These artists represent the bold, innovative spirit we aim to amplify.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reese added, &#8220;Music has the power to inspire, connect, and transform lives. Through DAMN!, we\u2019&#8217;e committed to helping artists realize their full potential by providing the support and strategic guidance needed to thrive in today&#8217;s evolving music landscape.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>REDEFINING ARTIST MANAGEMENT FOR A NEW ERA:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atomsplitterpr.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1855ab84d45f76eff7f68dd&amp;id=e632a02064&amp;e=f718f50c3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disrupt Artist Management Network&nbsp;<\/a>is more than a management company \u2014 it&#8217;s a movement. With Reese and Duswalt at the helm, DAMN! is poised to lead a new era in artist management and live events, providing artists with the tools, strategies, and opportunities to succeed on their own terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;ABOUT DISRUPT ARTIST MANAGEMENT NETWORK:&nbsp;(DAMN!):<\/strong><br \/><strong>Disrupt Artist Management Network&nbsp;<\/strong>(DAMN!) is a forward-thinking artist management company founded by John L. Reese and Craig Duswalt. Based in Los Angeles, DAMN! focuses on empowering artists by offering innovative management strategies that prioritize creative vision and long-term success. DAMN&#8217;s mission is to disrupt the traditional management model by providing artists with the tools and support they need to thrive, monetize and create value in a rapidly evolving music industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT THREDGE:<\/strong><br \/>Thredge is a Los Angeles-based alternative metal band known for their high-energy performances and genre-blending sound. With a commitment to pushing the boundaries of heavy metal, Thredge is quickly becoming one of the most exciting new acts on the music scene. @ThredgeBand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT CHAINED SAINT:<\/strong><br \/>Chained Saint is a Florida-based metal band that combines the raw, organic riffery of the best old-school &#8217;80s thrash metal with a dash of modern-day brutality befitting the many challenges confronting the youth of 2024. The past and present collide, resulting in modern, metallic maelstrom made by a bunch of kids who play with fire in their veins \u2014 and their hands! They were recently tipped as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/atomsplitterpr.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1855ab84d45f76eff7f68dd&amp;id=e07ca2cb72&amp;e=f718f50c3e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a band you WILL know in 2025<\/a>&nbsp;by Loudwire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>ABOUT OF THAT NATURE:<\/u><\/strong><br \/>Of That Nature is a three-piece, band of brothers that push each other&#8217;s threshold of craftsmanship with their music. Consisting of influences from&nbsp; nu-metal, prog-rock, and hardcore, OTN tries to stay away from repeating what has been done while simultaneously letting their individual influence and experience as a musician translate into their instrument. With open minds. Their nature is left undefined, so what comes through them in content has no limit, (in other words they are limitless), opened to interpretation and self-reflection. 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