Category: Spotlight

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to Masquerader!

What can we say about the almighty Math Punk three piece noise boys that are Masquerader that we haven’t already said? Hmm… While we think on that, let’s say this. On Saturday 18th July Mercury’s Well will be hosting their eighth annual Summer Bash one day festival at The Facebar in Reading! A Hawaiian themed

Summer Bash 2026: A Playlist curated by Mercury’s Well!

Roll-up! Roll-up! Read all about it! Mercury’s Well are hosting their annual Hawaiian themed beach party of a one day festival that is Summer Bash at The Facebar in Reading on Saturday 18th July! Joining them will be nine other bands of various sonic persuasions from Emo to Progressive Metal and everything in between. To

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to Maxwelltheband!

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird…! It’s a plane…! no! It’s an inflatable palm tree coming to bounce off your skull! That’s what’s going to happen in the mosh pit as Mercury’s Well scream “Fire!” while throwing their instruments around with the vim and vigour of those possessed come 18th June. That’s the

NEWS: Evile request help!

Evile mastermind Ol Drake has created a Go Fund Me campaign to help him clear some accumulated debts that are currently causing him and his family issues. The Rabidfest survivors are of course signed to Napalm Records and unleashed their sixth studio album “The Unknown” in July 2023, taking their Thrash game to new heights.

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to In Maluum!

Burn baby burn, disco inferno. While the United Kingdom is either enjoying or enduring a heatwave, depending on your point of view, Mercury’s Well are preparing for this years incarnation of Summer Bash. Their annual Hawaiian themed Beach Party has reached a milestone eighth year this year and so no less than ten bands will

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to Halloran!

What do you think about when someone mentions a Hawaiian themed beach party (or luau)? Vibrant colours, palm trees, flower necklaces (or leis) and laid back island vibes? Mai Tai cocktails? Mercury’s Well have all of that and more lined up for you with this years eighth incarnation of their annual one day festival known

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to Monovoid!

For the past seven years Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well have been hosting a Hawaiian themed beach party known as Summer Bash at The Facebar in Reading. This year it will take place on 18th July and so you can expect blood (a song by Mercury’s Well), sweat (it can get bloody hot in

Summer Bash 2026: An Introduction to A-Tota-So!

You’ve read about the possibilities! You’ve seen the line up announcement! Now its time for the first of our band introductions! But wait! What is Summer Bash we hear you cry? It’s an annual Hawaiian themed Beach Party hosted by Progressive Death Metal Kings Mercury’s Well! This year is the eighth incarnation and will see