---
title: "Salem"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/salem-7174b645"
genre: "More Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1979
---

# Salem

**Salem** is a more metal band, from United Kingdom, active 1979 to present.

Salem is a hard rock/heavy metal band from Hull, England. It was formed following the split of the new wave of British heavy metal band Ethel the Frog. Salem recorded three demos and a single in the early 1980s; a compilation album of these recordings was released in 2010.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_(British_rock_band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Salem |
| Genre | More Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1979 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

[More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Adrian Jenkinson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/adrian-jenkinson) |  | 1980 to present | Current |
| [Mark Allison](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mark-allison) |  | 1981 to present | Current |
| [Paul Macnamara](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-macnamara) |  | 1980 to present | Current |
| [Paul Mendham](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-mendham) |  | 1982 to present | Current |
| [Simon Saxby](https://themetalnet.com/musician/simon-saxby) |  | 1981 to present | Current |
| [Paul Conyers](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-conyers) |  | 1980 to 1982 | Former |
| [Paul Tognola](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-tognola) |  | 1980 to 1981 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | [Forgotten Dreams](https://themetalnet.com/album/7afbe7a9-a8d8-4916-a0ba-b4577bd706f3) | Album |
| 2016 | [Dark Days](https://themetalnet.com/album/78010507-0b58-4b19-87b8-a6754e4f1cb8) | Album |
| 2018 | [Attrition](https://themetalnet.com/album/06c845c7-18ae-49cb-9847-a705939e482f) | Album |
| 2019 | [Win Lose or Draw](https://themetalnet.com/album/57a3bf6b-c628-4039-848c-038047960216) | Album |
| 2019 | [Win Lose or Draw](https://themetalnet.com/album/35ff5c2d-4c70-45ed-aaba-9e5ca34240b3) | Album |
| 2024 | [Outer Limits](https://themetalnet.com/album/9953868f-7dce-4bc1-a6ba-372fcbae8bb7) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together)
- [Heavy Pettin’](https://themetalnet.com/band/heavy-pettin) (same tags)
- [Samson](https://themetalnet.com/band/samson) (same tags)
- [Stormchild](https://themetalnet.com/band/stormchild) (same tags)
- [Marseille](https://themetalnet.com/band/marseille) (same tags)
- [Steve Grimmett](https://themetalnet.com/band/steve-grimmett) (same tags)
- [Vardis](https://themetalnet.com/band/vardis) (same tags)
- [Denigh](https://themetalnet.com/band/denigh) (same tags)
- [Chariot](https://themetalnet.com/band/chariot) (same tags)
- [Freeways](https://themetalnet.com/band/freeways) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SalemUK
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SalemBand
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Salem/21714
- x: https://twitter.com/SalemBandUK

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/salem-7174b645](https://themetalnet.com/band/salem-7174b645). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt