The Mercy Brothers
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Imagine Mississippi John Hurt and Duane Eddy colliding with acoustic psychobilly at Sun Studio, with Sam Cooke (via a Screamin’ Jay Hawkins night out) on vocals.
The Mercy Brothers
Sun 7/12
6pm doors/7pm show
All Ages | $20 adv./$25 day of
The Mercy Brothers are a roots-forward collaboration between vocalist Barrence Whitfield and guitarist/producer Michael Dinallo, pairing Whitfield’s powerhouse R&B/soul presence with stripped-down, song-driven grit. Their sound leans into traditional blues, country/honky-tonk flavors, and raw old-time roots music rather than the full-tilt “shout” attack Whitfield is often known for. They released the album Strange Adventure and have documented the project in live recordings (including a 2003 set in Oslo), and more recently a digital release titled Live on Long Distance.
The Mercy Brothers
Sun 7/12
6pm doors/7pm show
All Ages | $20 adv./$25 day of
The Mercy Brothers are a roots-forward collaboration between vocalist Barrence Whitfield and guitarist/producer Michael Dinallo, pairing Whitfield’s powerhouse R&B/soul presence with stripped-down, song-driven grit. Their sound leans into traditional blues, country/honky-tonk flavors, and raw old-time roots music rather than the full-tilt “shout” attack Whitfield is often known for. They released the album Strange Adventure and have documented the project in live recordings (including a 2003 set in Oslo), and more recently a digital release titled Live on Long Distance.
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Where is it happening?
The Press Room, 77 Daniel St,Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
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