Psych-pop greats Mercury Rev have recorded an entire tribute album to Bobbie Gentry‘s The Delta Sweete, the 1968 concept album followup to her chart-topping 1967 debut Ode to Billie Joe. Not a ...

Mercury Rev are releasing a new album, Born Horses, on September 6 via Bella Union. Now they have shared its second single, “Ancient Love.” The song is backed by a muted trumpet and tells of a love ...

Indie music has grown to include so much. It’s not just music that is released on independent labels, but speaks to an aesthetic that deviates from the norm and follows its own weirdo heart. It can ...

Mercury Rev are releasing a new album, Born Horses, on September 6 via Bella Union. Now they have shared its third single, “A Bird of No Address,” via a music video. Watch it below. For Born Horses, ...

Psych greats The Brian Jonestown Massacre have announced a big North American tour with special guests Mercury Rev joining them for most of it. The tour begins March 27 in Philadelphia with stops in ...

Mercury Rev had a pretty good 2018, mostly because they had a great 1998. Though the band hadn't released any music in a couple of years, in 2018 they became the beneficiaries of a free promotional ...

MERCURY REV was formed in Buffalo, New York in the late 1980's. Consistently driven by Jonathan Donahue (vocalist/acoustic guitar), Grasshopper (moth-light guitars, clarinet, tettix wave accumulator), ...

Better Than: The last unbelievably great Mercury Rev show at The Fox. It probably would have been wiser to stay home on a night like this and not risk the icy streets and highways between Denver and ...

The last time we heard from Buffalo psychedelic rock legends Mercury Rev was 2019. That's when they released Bobbie Gentry’s Delta Sweete Revisited, a full-length tribute to the great country-folk ...

Two-thirds of Mercury Rev sit in a room, alone expect for their current interviewer, one of many who’ll sit before them this afternoon, a pad of scribbled notes in one hand and a tape recorder in the ...

The Mercury Rev is a band of many qualities: quixotic, annoying, totally awesome. The band, now based in Woodstock, has been around for almost twenty years, and one thing they have never been is ...

Like its moody contemporaries Nick Cave or His Name Is Alive, upstate New York’s Mercury Rev has taken a bizarre, winding path to its current vision of twisted American music. While Cave has settled ...