folk rock @ temperance | Merry Hell

Multi-award winning Merry Hell offer joyful, uplifting folk-rock, with a message of hope for troubled times.

Native to the North-West of England, the 8-piece musical charabanc emerged from theembers of the much-loved folk-punk band The Tansads, before developing a life and feel all of itsown.

Their energy and passion are complemented by their love of what they do and desire to share hope and togetherness with as many people as possible. Through 6 well-received albums and hundreds of gigs, they’ve offered voices of hope and beacons of light to anyone valuing both melodyand positive humanity.

Their live appearances have won many admirers, a recent review referred to'every performance a celebration' and they are currently holders of Folking.com's Best Live Band Award.

The group performs as either a full electric 8-piece or a slimmed down, more acoustic 6-piece but offer all the songs, all the spirit and all the energy. The most recent release, Let The Music Speak For Itself distils 12 years together, 6 albums and 100s of gigs into a history and introduction to the band in all its moods it followed their 2 previous releases into the upper reaches of the Official Folk Charts.

Their reputation grows internationally, with the 2021 single When We Meet Again hitting No.8 in the USA Folk Radio charts.

Established as festival favourites through uplifting live performances,all confirming that this is a band continually on the rise.A new album Rising Of TheBold will hopefully continue the trend through 2025!