If you were among the lucky multitude that witnessed All Them Witches at The Drinkery last fall, you know why the band was invited back to MidPoint this year. Although the quartet inhabits any number of genres during the course of its albums and live sets, from Doom to Sludge to plain old ass-kick Hard Rock, it all coalesces under ATW’s banner of concussive volume, sheets of crystalline guitar, steamroller bass, Space Rock keys and drum fills that sound like a wrestling match between John
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