Night Demon Heavy Metal Podcast
Welcome to the Night … You think you know Night Demon? Then the Night Demon Heavy Metal podcast is for you. Step into the darkness as we peel back the curtain to give you an unprecedented all-access look into the mind and the heart of the Demon. We’re talking band history, song analysis, studio anecdotes, stories from the road. It’s everything a die-hard Night Demon fan could want, and more. This is the only place to learn the inside scoop, the deep-dive trivia, the untold tales from the band members themselves and those closest to the Night Demon story. Need more? The sacred Night Demon crypt will be pried open to reveal demo recordings that have never before seen the light of day, all with in-depth commentary by the band and the people who were there for the writing and recording process. This is a goldmine, a treasure trove of all things Night Demon. Be forewarned: It’s gonna be a wild ride and it’s not for the faint of heart. Now, if you dare, strap yourself in, drink from the Chalice, and join your host Nesbit as we go full speed ahead into the world of Night Demon
Episodes
277 episodes
Episode #276 - Live at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Part 2: Cleveland Connection, Supporting Bands and Venue
In August 2025, Night Demon played one of only two American Curse of the Damned anniversary shows at the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. In this week's episode, you will learn why it was a unique experience for the band an...
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Episode 276
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35:40
Episode #275 - Live at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Part 1: History and Context
In August 2025, Night Demon played a historic gig at the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. In this episode, we explore all the whys and wherefores of how this magical night came to be. The guys talk about their history in Cleveland a...
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Episode 275
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35:48
Episode #274 - WJCU Takeover Part 2
This week we bring you the second half of Night Demon's guest DJ appearance on WJCU's Metal on Metal radio show in Cleveland, Ohio in August 2025. During this episode, the band spins a fistful of songs they have covered, as well as sel...
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Episode 274
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1:15:22
Episode #273 - WJCU Takeover Part 1
In August 2025, Night Demon played the first of just two U.S. shows commemorating the 10 year anniversary of their Curse of the Damned debut album. The night before that historic performance, the band members appeared on WJCU's Metal o...
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Episode 273
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1:00:33
Episode #272 - Action Figure TV Commercial
An exciting accessory to the Curse of the DamnedUltimate Edition boxset is the Axe-Wielding Eugene action figure. To highlight this cool merch item, Night Demon enlisted the services of longtime friend and former Midnight guitarist Sha...
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Episode 272
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36:52
Episode #271 - Curse at 10: Axe Wielding Eugene
As part of the 10th anniversary celebration for Curse of the Damned, Night Demon have unveiled their first action figure for Axe-Wielding Eugene, the sinister black-clad figure on the album cover. In this episode, we tackle the questio...
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Episode 271
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54:43
Episode #270 - Curse at 10: Save Me Now
This week we conclude our 10-year anniversary retrospective on Night Demon's Curse of the Damned track by track, by exploring the album closer, 'Save Me Now." Although this track was covered in depth in Episodes 202-203, we revisit it now and e...
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Episode 270
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44:23
Episode #269 - Curse at 10: Killer
As we continue our track-by-track rundown of Night Demon's Curse of the Damned album for its 10th anniversary, we reach the penultimate song, "Killer." One of the most rarely aired tunes in the band's catalog, "Killer" epitomizes an un...
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Episode 269
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47:40
Episode # 268 - Curse at 10: Run For Your Life
As we continue our track-by-track analysis of Night Demon's influential debut album, Curse of the Damned, for its tenth anniversary, this week we reach the unheralded song "Run for Your Life." Originally intended as the title track of ...
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Episode 268
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32:25
Episode #267 - Curse at 10: Mastermind
This week we continue our track-by-track exploration of Night Demon's debut album, Curse of the Damned, on the occasion of its tenth anniversary by digging into the song "Mastermind." A rock/metal hybrid with a distinctive swing and a ...
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Episode 267
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49:32
Episode #266 - Curse at 10: Livin Dangerous
As we continue our track-by-track exploration of Curse of the Damned in honor of that record's tenth anniversary, we now reach one of the deep cuts. "Livin' Dangerous" is a straight ahead, no-frills rock'n'roll song that Night Demon ra...
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Episode 266
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59:01
Episode #265 - Curse at 10: Heavy Metal Heat
This week, we continue our coverage of the tenth anniversary of Night Demon's iconic debut album, Curse of the Damned. We turn our attention to the song "Heavy Metal Heat," perhaps Night Demon's ultimate party anthem. We hear from the guys how ...
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Episode 265
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46:08
Episode #264 - Curse at 10: The Howling Man
Back in 2022, we devoted three episodes to the classic Night Demon song, "The Howling Man." This week we bring you a fourth episode on this epic track, including all-new content. Points of emphasis include the "Black Sabbath" live tie-in ...
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1:01:37
Episode #263 - Curse at 10: Full Speed Ahead
This week we continue our exploration of Night Demon's landmark debut album, Curse of the Damned, on the occasion of its 10-year anniversary by diving into "Full Speed Ahead." The guys explain why the song is regarded as a Night ...
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Episode 263
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49:59
Episode #262 - Curse at 10: Satan
This week, we continue our exploration of all things Curse of the Damned in honor of the 10th anniversary celebration of that landmark album and the corresponding Ultimate Edition box set release. Our focus tonight is "Satan," track 3 ...
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Episode 262
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46:37
Episode #261 - Curse at 10: Curse of the Damned
This week's episode is devoted to an exploration of the title track of Night Demon's 2015 debut album, Curse of the Damned. The band members break down the component parts of the song, from the distinctive swing intro to the MXR Phase ...
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Episode 261
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54:30
Episode #260 - Curse at 10: Screams in the Night
We continue our deep dive into all things Curse of the Damned in celebration of the album's 10-year anniversary by examining album opener "Screams in the Night." Night Demon band members past and present explain how the song originated...
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Episode 260
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55:23
Episode #259 - Curse at 10: Blood Sacrifice
This week, we continue our focus on Night Demon's Curse of the Damned album on the occasion of its 10th anniversary Ultimate Edition reissue. A key component of the forthcoming box set is a copy of the Blood Sacrifice comic bo...
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Episode 259
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43:45
Episode #258 - Curse at 10: Run for Your Life track by track
This week we continue our celebration of Curse of the Damned on the occasion of its 10th anniversary and the accompanying release of the Ultimate Edition box set of the album. As discussed last week, Night Demon recorded an earlier ver...
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Episode 258
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56:48
Episode #257 - Curse at 10: The Run for Your Life Sessions
As diehard Night Demon fans know, the band recorded a version of what became Curse of the Damned under the banner of Run for Your Life. They ultimately decided to shelve those recordings. In this episode, we hear from current ...
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Episode 257
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46:15
Episode #256 - Curse at 10: Reflections from the Band
This week we present you with commentary from current and past members of Night Demon about Curse of the Damned on the occasion of its 10-year anniversary. You will hear how the creators of the album felt about at the time, how it fit ...
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Episode 256
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51:38
Episode #255 - Curse of the Damned Ultimate Edition Box Set - Announcement and Details
This week we present a major announcement from the Night Demon camp about forthcoming activities to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the legendary full-length debut album, Curse of the Damned. There will be concerts, special merchandi...
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Episode 255
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1:08:46
Episode #254 - Interview with Joe McGuigan of Gama Bomb
This week, we bring you the final installment in our series of Jarvis' interviews of friends, colleagues, peers and influences from other bands. This episode comes to you from backstage at the Limelight in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where...
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Episode 254
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1:00:34
Episode #253 - Interview with Russ Tippins and Cindy Maynard of Tanith - Part 2
This week, we conclude Jarvis's two-part interview with Russ Tippins and Cindy Maynard of Brooklyn-based classic hard rock revelations Tanith. The conversation continues to flow easily, with topics ranging from England versus U.S. scene d...
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Episode 253
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51:56
Episode #252 - Interview with Russ Tippins and Cindy Maynard of Tanith - Part 1
This week, we bring you the first installment of Jarvis' interview with Russ Tippins (guitars/vocals) and Cindy Maynard (bass/vocals) from Metal Blade recording artists Tanith. Both musicians discuss their formative years, including Cindy's tra...
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Episode 252
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1:02:07