It’s a long established fact that Saturday 22nd July 2023 will see the fifth incarnation of Summer Bash taking place at Reading Facebar, a one day event that will see no less than eleven (yes, you read that right, 11) bands taking to the stage courtesy of hosts and Progressive Death Metal masters Mercury’s Well.
The four winds of plague and pestilence have died down, the Winter of discontent has long passed and the hope of Spring is now in the rear view mirror as the heat of Summer is upon us. The warmth of the sun’s rays will only intensify for the next few months, until things reach critical
Ah the joys of a Bank Holiday Weekend. If you’re reading this outside of the United Kingdom then let’s just say that a national holiday for a good percentage of citizens is always a good thing. That means writing Metal Noise from the Beach while sipping a can of Brewdog Cold Front from a cool
Can you effing believe it? It’s been seven days since we last spoke about the Hawaiian beach party to end all Hawaiian beach parities that Mercury’s Well are hosting at Facebar in Reading on Saturday 22nd July! We’ve been slacking. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol #3 was released this weekend and… [No spoilers ~ Ed]
Bristol, Leeds and Southampton are just three of the Cities that will have bands descending like Vultures on Reading in on 22nd July as the Facebar is turned into Hawaiian themed beach party by their hosts Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well for Summer Bash V. It’s the fifth anniversary of the annual tomfoolery which
It’s the weekend of the Coronation of King Charles III and his wife, Camilla and the United Kingdom will be celebrating with champagne followed by scones, clotted cream and jam. Which means the age old argument about the “right” way to do scones will be brought back to life like the reanimated corpse of Frankenstein’s
It’s Sunday and that can mean only one thing. Having spent the night before checking out some mad bands at a Camden Rocks Presents All Dayer headlined by Hardcore Injected Punk trio My Latest Failure, we’ve got ourselves home, found a fag packet somewhere and scribbled some notes on it about Summer Bash V. Now
At the end of the United Kingdom rainy season affectionately known as April, after you’ve stopped shoving your face with all the chocolatey goodies of Easter, it’s time to look ahead to the summer. We’re not talking about getting beach body ready (whatever that means) or making sure last years sunglasses are where you think
Every year Reading Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well have a Hawaiian themed party at the Face Bar in Reading and this year is going to be a special one. The fifth anniversary of Summer Bash has an expanded line up from four to no less than eleven (count ’em) bands and will take place
It’s official. The forecast for Saturday 22nd July is looking like it’s going to be an absolute scorcher, especially if you happen to be at Facebar in Reading for the fifth anniversary of Summer Bash. Hosted by Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well this year looks to be a fully fledged one dayer with the
