Episode #271 - Curse at 10: Axe Wielding Eugene

Episode #271 - Curse at 10: Axe Wielding Eugene

Author: NIGHT DEMON HEAVY METAL PODCAST October 3, 2025 Duration: 54:43
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 questions of why Night Demon decided to do an action figure and how the character came to be named Eugene. The bulk of the episode consists of Jarvis's interview with Kyle, toy designer at Carve the Five who is responsible for creating this timeless piece of Night Demo...

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Episode #273 - WJCU Takeover Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:33
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…
Episode #272 - Action Figure TV Commercial [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:52
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 Midnigh…
Episode #270 - Curse at 10: Save Me Now [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:23
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,…
Episode #269 - Curse at 10: Killer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:40
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" e…
Episode # 268 - Curse at 10: Run For Your Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:25
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…
Episode #267 - Curse at 10: Mastermind [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:32
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 distincti…
Episode #266 - Curse at 10: Livin Dangerous [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:01
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…
Episode #265 - Curse at 10: Heavy Metal Heat [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:08
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…
Episode #264 - Curse at 10: The Howling Man [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:37
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 Sab…
Episode #263 - Curse at 10: Full Speed Ahead [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:59
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…