{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66d9fe2a29a27e3167446863/684718ecd911dedd650596af?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"2000trees’ James Scarlett: Kneecap, breaking new bands and how to put on a festival","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66d9fe2a29a27e3167446863/1749489462836-e7ff108c-b547-4555-aaef-54fab50ca649.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to episode number 36 of Kerrang! In Conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>This week Kerrang! Editor Luke Morton meets 2000trees festival booker James Scarlett.</p><p><br></p><p>Dialling in from his base of operations, James discusses the ins and outs of putting on one of the UK’s best festivals, what makes a 2000trees band, why the British scene is so vibrant right now and who his dream headliners would be.</p><p><br></p><p>James also discusses navigating the death threats and outside pressure from having Kneecap headline the festival, and why he has never thought about cancelling.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews Enter Shikari, PVRIS, RØRY and more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Shop that Kerrang! store:</strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://store.kerrang.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://store.kerrang.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Get Kerrang! magazine:</strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Produced by Alex Gold.</p>","author_name":"Kerrang!"}