Summary: On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to Pupil Slicer's Kate Davies at Download Festival. Katie shares her experience as a first-time performer at Download, expressing her appreciation for the festival's organization and how they treat the press and artists alike. She mentions the intense energy of the crowd, with circle pits and crowd surfing happening from the first note to the end of their set.<br><br>Pipeman commends the band on their performance and credits their talent and dedication for the enthusiastic response from the audience. Kate discusses the band's journey, highlighting their rapid progress since starting touring in February of the previous year. She emphasizes the importance of hard work, mentioning the varying sizes of shows and the need to give their all regardless of the crowd size.<br><br>They discuss the demanding nature of being professional musicians, with Kate sharing their experience of being on the road for 28 days on a European tour. She explains the sacrifices they make for the love of music, such as prioritizing rest over partying to deliver energetic performances. Pipeman applauds their professionalism and advises that being in the music industry for the wrong reasons is a recipe for failure.<br><br>Kate expresses gratitude for their fans' support, enabling them to continue their musical journey. She describes the challenges of touring, which often involve limited sightseeing and spending most of their time in venues, hotels, or on the road. However, she looks forward to the future, where increased success could offer more opportunities for enjoying the sights.<br><br>The conversation concludes with a discussion about the "Safe Gigs for Women" pin that Kate is wearing. She explains the importance of creating a safe and respectful environment at their shows, free from harassment or judgment. They emphasize the need for basic respect and shared responsibility in the metal community, highlighting the significance of organizations like "Safe Gigs for Women" in promoting positive concert experiences for all attendees.<br><br>You can find all the links you need to social media, merch and info on their website at pupilslicer.com<br><br>Pipeman in the Pit is a music and interview segment of The Adventures of Pipeman Radio Show (#pipemanradio) and from The King of All Festivals while on The Pipeman Radio Tour. <br><br>Pipeman in the Pit features all kinds of music and interviews with bands & music artists especially in the genres of Heavy Metal, Rock, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Punk Rock, Goth, Industrial, Alternative, Thrash Metal & Indie Music. Pipeman in the Pit also features press coverage of events, concerts, & music festivals. Pipeman Productions is an artist management company that sponsors the show introducing new local & national talent showcasing new artists & indie artists.<br><br>Then there is The Pipeman Radio Tour where Pipeman travels the country and world doing press coverage for Major Business Events, Conferences, Conventions, Music Festivals, Concerts, Award Shows, and Red Carpets. One of the top publicists in music has named Pipeman the “King of All Festivals.” So join the Pipeman as he brings “The Pipeman Radio Tour” to life right before your ears and eyes.<br><br>Pipeman in the Pit Podcasts are heard on Pipeman Radio, Talk 4 Media, Talk 4 Podcasting, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts and over 100 other podcast outlets where you listen to Podcasts. The following are the different podcasts to check out and subscribe to:<br><br>•The Adventures of Pipeman<br>•Pipeman Radio<br>•Pipeman in the Pit<br>•Positively Pipeman<br><br>Follow @pipemanradio on all social media outlets<br><br>Visit Pipeman Radio on the Web at linktr.ee/pipemanradio, theadventuresofpipeman.com, pipemanradio.com, talk4media.com, w4cy.com, talk4tv.com, talk4podcasting.com
