The Metal Forge - 335 - Grasping Air Booking

Mark your calendars for July 11th and 12th, 2025, as we proudly present the inaugural Asheville Doomed and Stoned Fest! This exciting festival is officially affiliated with the renowned Doomed and Stoned blog, which has been a cornerstone of the heavy metal community since its founding in 2013. Following the success of various Doomed and Stoned Fests across the United States—including cities like Chicago, Portland, Indianapolis, and even reaching as far as Australia—it's finally time to bring this electrifying event to the breathtaking mountains of Asheville!Asheville's underground music scene is pulsating with energy and gaining international acclaim. Since its launch in 2022, Grasping Air Booking has showcased over 100 incredible bands from across the nation and beyond, uniting them to share their powerful riffs with the vibrant Asheville community. Our mission is to build upon Asheville's rich musical heritage and establish a festival that resonates with music lovers around the globe.Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with the best in doom and stoner metal, as we celebrate the heavy sounds that unite us all. Join us in the heart of the mountains for a weekend of incredible music, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at the Asheville Doomed and Stoned Fest!Official Links:Passionate about metal? You'll want to tune in to Flamekeeper™, the show that's electrifying the airwaves. As the host, MRJ brings an unparalleled enthusiasm and deep knowledge of the genre, captivating listeners with every episode. With a penchant for spotlighting up-and-coming artists and hosting insightful interviews, MRJ has cemented Flamekeeper™'s reputation as a must-listen for metal aficionados. And the best part? By rating, reviewing, and sharing the show, you're not just supporting great content – you're also helping Flamekeeper™'s sponsors, ensuring the continued success of this heavy-hitting program.Links to our Sponsors & Partners:Ageless Art Tattoo & Piercing - Clarksville/New Albany:http://www.agelessartclarksville.comhttp://www.agelessartna.comPizza DoNisi/MAG BAR:https://pizzadonisi.com/http://magbaroldlouisville.comShadebeast:http://shadebeast.comand use PROMO CODE: "SITH LORD" at check out for a 10% Discount!Creeping Death Designs:http://www.creepingdeathdesigns.comand use PROMO CODE: "METALFORGE10" at check out for a 10% Discount!Record Labels:Unchained Tapes:http://www.unchainedtapes.bigcartel.comand use PROMO CODE: "METALFORGE10" at check out for a 10% Discount!Mercenary Press:http://www.mercenarypress.bigcartel.comand use PROMO CODE: "METALFORGE" at check out for a 10% Discount!Other shows you can listen to:Night Demon Heavy Metal Podcast:http://www.nightdemon.nethttps://open.spotify.com/show/2ozLCAGQ4LdqJwMmeBYJ7k?si=OvvfZsNYRPqywwb86SzrVAZines:Soulgrinder Zine:http://www.facebook.com/soulgrinder.zineOFFICAL LINKS OF THE METAL FORGE®/FLAMEKEEPERhttp://www.metalforgeradio.comhttps://www.flamekeeper.vip FB/IG/TW/TikTok/YouTube - @metalforgeradioFlamekeeper Podcast Network: http://www.youtube.com@flamekeeperpnThe Metal Forge®The Alehorn™Ossont & Battery™All Rights Reserved. Any unauthorized reproduction/duplication is expressly forbidden without prior written consent and is punishable by law. Metal Forge Intro I copyright 2020 The Metal Forge® Published by UNTIL I GET IT RIGHT MUSIC/ASCAP. Metal Forge Intro II copyright 2023 The Metal Forge® Published by UNTIL I GET IT RIGHT MUSIC/ASCAP. The Metal Forge®, please contact [email protected] for any and all other info. All other music is owned by writers/publishers respectively and is used with permission for means of promotion.©2019-2025 The Metal Forge®