HOME BASE: Jersey City
STYLE: Original songs influenced by the traditions of punk, soul and Americana and by the Garden State itself – with a unique, wistful sound that moves the human heart and mind.
LINEUP: Jared Hart, lead vocals; Rocky Catanese, guitar; Nick Jorgensen, bass; Benny Horowitz, drums.
OF NOTE: The band’s first album, The Quarry, came out last October. Hart and Catanese played an intimate set of Hart’s solo material and Mercy Union material at Jetty Headquarters back in March, as part of the band’s…
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