Rock & Metal

ROCK AND METAL SOCIETY 


Join RHUL RAMS!

Hey! We are the Rock and Metal Society, also known as RAMS. We promote and provide a space for discussing, sharing, and appreciating alternative music and arts.

Doesn’t matter if you like anything from Alternative Rock, Doom Metal, Death Metal, Thrash, Black Metal or anything more obscure — RAMS is where you are welcome (even if you gatekeep).

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Events

We host in‑person socials every Thursday at 7:30pm at The Packhorse with selected drinks being £3

We also run larger events announced on Instagram and Discord:

  • RAMS Campus Venue Takeover
  • RAMS Live Music Night
  • Karaoke & Open Mic Night
  • Halloween & Seasonal Parties
  • Themed Socials
  • Charity Events

Join our Discord and Instagram to stay updated and find fellow musicians, bandmates, or jam partners.


Membership

Full‑year membership costs £7.50 and includes:

  • "Member" role on Discord
  • Discounts for large‑scale events
  • Discounts on food & drinks at The Happy Man Pub

Awards

RAMS was ratified in 2019 and has already earned:

  • Best New Society 19/20
  • Highest turnout during 19/20 Student Elections
  • Second Best Society 20/21
  • Fundraising & Impact Award 22/23

With a brand‑new committee, we’re ready to revive RAMS to its full potential. Expect more events, more gigs, and more metal.


Committee Recommendations 


President

Thomas Charlton
Mortal Decay – Forensic – (2002)
Brutal Death Metal

Vice President

Ewelina Aleksandrowicz
Entombed – Wolverine Blues – (1993) 
Death Metal

Secretary

Mateusz Maka
Marduk – Plague Angel – (2004)
Black Metal

Social Secretary

Amelia Adamczak
Black Sabbath – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath – (1973)
Heavy Metal

Treasurer

Rachel Bahrani
Power Trip – Nightmare Logic – (2017)
Thrash Metal


Contact

📧 rockandmetal@royalholloway.su

Autumn Elections 2026

This election will fill positions for our remaining Community Officers, who represent underrepresented groups of students on campus, and our remaining Department Reps, who will work alongside the VP Education to support academic representation. This election will also fill any remaining Student Group positions and introduce Union Council to the student body, with students electing their representatives.

  • 12 posts are up for election.
  • Nominations close at 23:59 on Friday 16 October 2026 (in 18 days)
  • The polls open at 10:00 on Tuesday 20 October 2026 (in 3 weeks and 1 days)

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President
Thomas Charlton
Secretary
Mati Maka
Social Secretary
Amelia Adamczak
Vice President
Ewelina Aleksandrowicz