It’s been a long time since the Mercury dropped a Music Issue. So long, in fact, that we’re throwing a party about it and you’re invited! On May 14, the Mercury ne’er-do-wells are taking over (THE NOT ...

Holy hangover Bat Girl—Project Pabst has done it again! Excuse us while we come down from one of Portland’s best music weekends in a long time. Real-deal punk, new and old, dominated day one, while ...

Gorinto, the Mercury Cafe’s occasional music, food and whatever Wednesday evening get-together, continues to reinvent itself. This week, it will transform into a showcase of homemade and found-object ...

The 2025 Mercury Prize is - or so it would have us believe - is awarded for artistic merit rather than sales and the winners, naturally therefore, are traditionally celebrated and denounced in equal ...