14. TrooRa The Color Issue Summer '22

“What’s it

gonna take?”

I n the summer

WRITTEN BY MICHAEL DAKS PHOTO CREDIT ARTWORK BY DAMEON PRIESTLY PORTRAITS BY MICHAEL DAKS BILLBOARD PHOTO SUPPLIED BY EXILE PRODUCTIONS

pleased to say that we have become good friends, and his career has gone from strength to strength even in these difficult times. It was with great pleasure then, over a pint of Guinness and several large glasses of Black Bush whiskey (no ice, in case you were wondering),

that Dameon recounted to me how, with a little help from an old friend and his ‘live’ Instagram chat with our very own Editor-In-Chief Trystanne Cunningham, he was commissioned by the great man himself to create the artwork for his new album What’s It Gonna Take?

of 2020, I had the pleasure of interviewing the impressively talented artist Dameon Priestly for the ‘Freedom’ Issue of the magazine. Since then, I am

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