When the Boss sent a message asking for reflections of 2022, I put my thinking cap on and wondered about topics that I could cover. It’s been a cracking year for rock and metal, with resurgences in prog, thrash, death, and classic rock to name but four of the many genres we love. I covered … Continue reading 2022 Year In Review: Paul
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The first thing a friend said to me when I told them I was going to see The Treatment was “Wow! Are they still going?” I’m not sure whether that meant I’m getting old or not as I still view the Cambridgeshire outfit as a relatively new band on the classic rock scene. Regardless of … Continue reading Gig Review: The Treatment / Piston / South of Salem – The Fleece, Bristol (18th April 2022)
Following the critically acclaimed album Waiting For Good Luck, British rockers The Treatment are set to hit the road again in April/May 2022 with their "The Devil In The Detail UK Tour". The tour will take in seventeen headline shows across the UK and one festival appearance, and feature from Piston and South of … Continue reading The Treatment get ready for 17-date April/May tour
Nineteen months after hearing Metamorphosis for the first time, I finally got to experience Ward XVI live on stage bringing their album to life. Manchester Academy 3 is a small but perfectly formed venue, intimate and loud and Ward XVI brought some friends to help celebrate the album (re)launch. Leeds based Pulverise bounced onto the … Continue reading Gig Review: Ward XVI Album Release (feat. South of Salem / Pulverise) – Manchester Academy, 18th Dec 2021
Following the release of their critically acclaimed album, Waiting For Good Luck, in 2021, The Treatment are pleased to announce a UK headline tour for April/May 2022. “The Devil In the Detail UK Tour” will take in seventeen headline shows across the UK and one festival appearance. An incendiary live act, the band will be … Continue reading The Treatment announce live dates for 2022
It’s that time of year where we set out to interview as many of the Sophie, New Blood, and Jager bands as we can in the lead-up to one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, Bloodstock. Answering our questions here are South of Salem who play the New Blood Stage on Sunday. Simple … Continue reading #RoadToBOA2021 – South of Salem