Mel Bryant & The Mercy Makers with Jack the Underdog

Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers write songs for screaming from the passenger seat. An east coast born, east Nashville based rock band inspired by the grit of modern punk, classic blues, and indie sad girls, the Mercy Makers embody the spirit of DIY by recording in their backyard barn-turned-home studio. Their grungy guitars and raucous drum beats are led by Mel Bryant’s ferocious feminine energy through crass, cutting lyricism and booming bass guitar.
Their breakout single, Never Thought, has surpassed 3 million streams while their fanbase steadily grows beyond 70K monthly Spotify listeners. Mel Bryant’s dynamic, live-performance-focused social media approach has garnered a dedicated following of fans eager to hear more and catch their favorite Mercy Makers songs IRL.
The past year brought Mel Bryant & the Mercy Makers sold out tour dates in Chicago, Atlanta, and their home base of Nashville TN. Their sophomore LP will begin its release in fall 2024. Their latest single, Tooth Fairy, is out now on all streaming platforms.
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Fueled by social justice, pop punk artist and songwriter Jack The Underdog writes music for the misfits of society. Jack understands the battles of feeling unheard, & he aims to be a voice for the marginalized and misunderstood, hoping they can find some solace in his lyrics. Jack began his career writing songs for himself & high school band, Painting Stars, in his hometown of Saint Paul, Minnesota. As his music began to grow, Jack felt led to Nashville, as he continued his music education at Belmont University. Within his first few months in Nashville, Jack & the band were given the opportunity to open for the punk rock group The Story So Far. Jack is also a member of the Riot House (@riothousehq), an independent collective of alternative artists that creates original music, mashups, covers, and social media content for the alternative scene. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Jack continues to represent the underdogs, finding ways to bring awareness to important social topics, and looks to fill listeners of his music with positivity and a sense of belonging and comes with a side of sarcasm). Jack also works full-time at a non-profit that works to prevent SV/SH across the state of Tennessee. Jack found success in 2023 with his original song "SAD TODAY" and swemo (emo-swiftie) cover of Taylor Swift's "Back To December". Jack released his debut album of original music, “HAPPY SADDERDAY!”, this past April. With plans to drop a second part to his album before the end of 2024, you don’t want to miss what’s in store.
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