Day two of this years expanded format for Reading Rising gets underway at the sensible time of 15:00, allowing some of those who had a little too much fun last night with American Metalcore heroes Still Remains some extra time in bed. Don’t be fooled however, there are still 10 bands to shoehorn in before
A cheeky music video for “This Evening” has been shared by Reading Punk Rock trio Tape It Shut as they celebrate the release of their debut album “Suspicious Package”. The track is one of sixteen angry anthems recorded, produced, mixed and mastered by Daly George (Creeper, Boston Manor, Slowcrush) at The Ranch Production House and
For the past decade or so Reading politically charged and socially aware Punk Rock trio Tape It Shut have been airing their frustrations in search of catharsis, providing light entertainment while raging against the system in thoroughly relatable fashion. Whether you’re angry at the world, the government or your boss, there is a good chance
After they announced that they’re planning an album release in October, Political Punks Tape It Shut have shared another single. Featuring guest vocals from both Rachel and Jim Butler-Bridgeman of Missing The Scene they call this one “Logical Sense” and its out with enough time for you to learn the lyrics ahead of their intimate
The seventh annual Summer Bash hosted by Reading Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well took place last weekend and so after all the coverage we’ve provided over the last fifteen weeks or so, we figured what better way to wrap things up than a post event interview. Not only was it the most successful Summer
Yesterday we told you about Petty Squabbles, Arid Wave, Painstake, Black Skull Ritual, Remnant and Tape it Shut in the first part of our two part live review of Summer Bash, a Hawaiian themed Beach Party hosted by Reading Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well. Now it’s time for part #2 so its time to
It’s no secret that we’ve been working with Reading Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well over the past few years, helping promote Summer Bash and as we prepare to head out to the annual Hawaiian themed beach party this year, it has to be said we’re excited at the prospect of the actual day like a
Once more around the sun? This is the last trip. Your last warning. The final call. Saturday 26th July will see eleven bands take to the Red Room stage at Reading Facebar for a Hawaiian themed beach party like no other. Hosted by Mercury’s Well the annual event reaches its seventh year this year with
As someone once said “S*** happens. It’s how you deal with it that shows what kind of person you are“. So let’s talk about sex, lies and bloody statistics for a minute. Since Summer Bash was first announced by Mercury’s Well, there have been… a few changes. Yes, it’s still happening at The Facebar in Reading
At the time of publication there will be just one week until the seventh incarnation of Summer Bash, an annual one day festival hosted by Progressive Death Metal trio Mercury’s Well. That’s seven days to flush the seven deadly sins from your system so you can binge on wall to wall riffs, thunderous percussion and rumbling
