SOS Festival
Annual 3 day Indoor & Outdoor Rock & Metal Festival
2025 will be our 16th edition. Come & join us!
Lovely review from Emerging Rock Bands webzine!
LIVE REVIEW
SOS Festival - Whittles, Oldham - 05-07/07/24
With an eclectic mix of music from across the rock and metal spectrum, Nick Ashton brings us his thoughts on SOS Festival XV.
Read the full review on the ERB website.
https://emergingrockbands.co.uk/live-review-sos-festival-xv-2024-whittles-oldham-5-7-july-2024/
Thanks yo MMH - The Home Of Rock Radio for the outstanding reviews! Much appreciated.
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Saturday night, done! ✅
Thank you so much for the wonderful turnout people! Yesterday was a magical day for us and we are so grateful to have such a loyal fan base!
Today is the last day of SOS Festival and we cannot wait to have our wonderful headliner DAN BYRNE rocking the stage for us!
See you soon!