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Mercury Rev: Deserter's Songs – review

4515 days ago
Guardian Music(V2)You don't need to know a thing about Mercury Rev to appreciate what a wracked place the band was in when it recorded its 1998 masterpiece, Deserter's Songs. Almost every note communicates emotional fragility and nostalgia for lost love, lost yout... more info

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

4550 days ago
Guardian MusicI love this idea of the darkest, calmest hour, far from the fury of the wild night, as the devils lie down and the morning light has yet to arriveMaybe it's been the changing light, the cold, quiet shift to dark mornings and long, drab evenings that... more info

My Morning Jacket – review

4552 days ago
Guardian MusicRoundhouse, LondonOnly four songs in and the PA cut out, the sirens blared and the Roundhouse was evacuated. Had Kentucky's My Morning Jacket tripped the inhouse prog alarm, or had the venue overloaded trying to work out what sort of band they are? E... more info

Readers recommend: songs about ancient history – results

4557 days ago
Guardian MusicThanks to your herculean efforts this week, we can dust off and put on display a rich list of historical recordsIt's been a week of excavation, a playlist painstakingly pieced together with valuable and neglected fragments covered by millennia of dus... more info

Summer loving: cool stuff to do around the UK

4647 days ago
Guardian MusicHere is our pick of the UK's most stylish guidebooks, in-the-know websites, top places to party and absorb cutting-edge cultureMUSIC FESTIVALSWilderness Festival, Cornbury Estate Deer Park, OxfordshireThis charming new festival features headliners Go... more info

Driver Drive Faster!

4690 days ago
Bridging The AtlanticEver since I relented and joined the Apple cult, John Hilcock's weekly New Noise podcast has proved essential listening. The sheer diverse array of sounds on offer in each morsel amaze, challenge and entertain at every turn. Probably the greatest tha... more info

MERCURY REV FOR WILDERNESS FESTIVAL PLUS EXCITING MUSICAL COLLABORATIONS

4695 days ago
AltsoundsFROM THE PRODUCERS OF THE SECRET GARDEN PARTY & LOVEBOX… WILDERNESS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES MORE BIG NAMES & EXCITING MUSICAL COLLABORATIONS Mercury Rev perform 'Deserter's Songs' The Secret Garden Party present Where The Wild Things Are The ... more info

Mercury Rev, Low Anthem, Dry The River for Wilderness Festival - ticket details

4712 days ago
NMELine-up of new Oxfordshire festival grows more info

Mercury Rev Writing New Album

4721 days ago
The QuietusJonathan Donahue tells the Quietus more info

New Yorkers Mercury Rev revisit classic album

4726 days ago
Scotsman.comSTUCK in a deep rut of drug abuse, alcoholism, in-fighting, arrests, nervous breakdowns and legal wrangles, Mercury Rev took a last throw of the dice with Deserter's Songs more info

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