Mercury Rev

Wednesday night was no different, as the locals were treated to what could be best described as a very interesting art project, Mercury Rev’s‘ reimagining of Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 Southern Gothic masterpiece "The Delta Sweete."

Christmas is fast approaching but I’m feeling distinctly un-festive. Let’s see if going to see Mercury Rev at the Brudenell Social Club can fix that. Jonathan Donahue and Co are celebrating the 20th anniversary of Deserter’s Songs with some special, stripped-back performances.

Much-loved psychedelic veterans team up with one of the era's greatest singers for a kick-ass double bill

Tours dedicated to bands (often revived for this very purpose after a period of inactivity or waning fortunes) recreating their most revered album is hardly a fresh concept.

Nicole Atkins is the girl from Neptune City.

Never has a venue and band been more perfectly suited than the Glee Club and Mercury Rev, particularly for this tour, which celebrates 20 years since the release of their seminal album ‘Deserter’s Songs’, with a stripped down ‘acoustic’ set featuring the album in full. I did wonder before the show, how they w

Pairing the psych-kissed theatrics of Mercury Rev with the hush of Marissa Nadler’s Gothic folk music may seem like a weird combination but two exceptional acts in one evening, rather than enduring a less-than-excellent opener, is a rare treat.