Saturday, June 08, 2013

Showing No Mercier

"Show yourself, pussy"
-Brett and Dave, to heckler

For the first time in about 5 years, I was not present for a GM set (attended a wedding). While I was able to make it over for Set 2, I definitely left with a case of blue balls.  While the band was ripping through my personal favorites "Enemy" and "Cold Roses", I was stuck at the singles table watching bridesmaids perform the "Cha-Cha Slide".  Luckily, Melissa and the Merc Dog were able to pinch hit, giving me up-to-the-minute setlist updates and photos. By the time I walked in, people seemed to be having a blast:

Click HERE for audio downloads of most of the show from our archive page and check out videos below.
"Where We Bleed"

"Birds of a Feather"


6/7/2013
The Shamrock, Waterbury, CT

Set 1
Better Than Before
John's Camera>
Demon Theory (1)
Against Me
Wave to the Future
Enemy (2)
Bring It On Home
Fire (3)
Helter Skelter (3)
Cold Roses

Set 2
Shame>
The Er>
Birds of a Feather (4)
Tell My Muse
Pity with a Vengeance>
Whale (4)
Where We Bleed> (4)
The Impression (4)

Show Notes
(1) Brett and Dave challenge heckler (he didn't show)
(2) Contained a "Theme from Mission:Impossible" (Lalo Schifrin) tease
(3) Featuring Bill C on lead vocals
(4) Featuring Mercier on keys

Thanks to Melissa and Mercier for setlist and photos. No bass fires were reported at this show.

Thumbs up, Guy Malone!