MER – CHICAGO, IL – WWW.MERPLAY.COM
Passion, discipline, raw energy, and focused talent are what you'll encompass when you experience the music of MER.
"In a market place over saturated with corporate created talent, MER delivers a refreshing reminder that musicians with originality and heart still exist!" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE
For the last ten years, MER has been creating music that transcends many musical genres. MER’s eclectic taste in music has brought forth a "melting pot" of sounds consisting of pop, rock, funk, folk, Latin, and jazz. No matter what your musical flavor may be, you’ll find something in MER’s music to groove to. MER’s new LP, “Hand Written” [fall 2007], is a pop driven collection of songs focused on showcasing MER’s singer/songwriter roots.
MER has dedicated himself playing energetic live shows.
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Passion, discipline, raw energy, and focused talent are what you'll encompass when you experience the music of MER.
"In a market place over saturated with corporate created talent, MER delivers a refreshing reminder that musicians with originality and heart still exist!" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE
For the last ten years, MER has been creating music that transcends many musical genres. MER’s eclectic taste in music has brought forth a "melting pot" of sounds consisting of pop, rock, funk, folk, Latin, and jazz. No matter what your musical flavor may be, you’ll find something in MER’s music to groove to. MER’s new LP, “Hand Written” [fall 2007], is a pop driven collection of songs focused on showcasing MER’s singer/songwriter roots.
MER has dedicated himself playing energetic live shows. MER's devotion to music has earned him the right to share stages with the Violent Femmes, Will Hoge, Better Than Ezra, Gin Blossoms, Marc Broussard, Michael Tolcher, Brian Vander Ark of The Verve Pipe, Spin Doctors, 38 Special, Pat Green, Grammy nominated Liquid Soul, Fastball, Kill Hannah, John Wesley Harding, Ari Hest, Ekoostik Hookah, Virginia Coalition, The Pat McGee Band and many other national touring acts.
"Having worked with MER in several venues I can honestly say his live shows are one of the most energetic and radiant performances that I have seen. The enthusiasm pours off the stage and infects the crowd as MER plays his set of original rock music infused with funk, soul, and a classy attitude." - DUFF ENTERTAINEMENT
MER recently performed live at the House of Blues [Chicago, IL] on Friday, August 31st for an all ages event as they celebrated the release of the new, full length LP, "Hand Written". This album features songs such as "All I Want", "Solid Love", "Home" and "Here". Ranging from power pop to acoustic folk, "Hand Written" illustrates the pop sensability encompassed by MER's music. Order your copy now at Awarestore.com or ITUNES!
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