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Mercy Union

Rock band from NJ · formed 2017

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Mercy Union photo
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Shows on record
19
Rooms played
18
Cities
17
Releases
14
Last show
Dec 14, 2025House of Blues - Anaheim

About

Mercy Union is a band from NJ, formed in 2017, tagged heartland rock, new jersey, orgcore by its sources. Shows on record run from 2019 to 2026, across 18 rooms in 17 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

19 on record · bandslate-pipeline, Songkick

Upcoming shows

  1. The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour

    The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA

    With Spraynard, Hot Water Music, Mercy Union

    Show 6:30 PM EST · Multi-band bill

Shows per year

  1. 20194 shows
  2. 20211 show
  3. 20221 show
  4. 20243 shows
  5. 20259 shows
  6. 20261 show
Show history
DateVenue
Dec 14, 2025House of Blues - Anaheim · AnaheimSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 13, 2025Observatory North Park · San DiegoSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 12, 2025The Bellwether · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 11, 2025UC Theatre · BerkeleySupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 9, 2025Sunshine Theater · AlbuquerqueSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 7, 2025Vibes Event Center · San AntonioSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 6, 2025Empire Garage · AustinSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 5, 2025The Studio at The Bomb Factory · DallasSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
Dec 4, 2025White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs · HoustonSupportwith The Bouncing Souls, H2O, Dave Hause and The Mermaid, +1
May 18, 2024Crossroads · GarwoodHeadlinerwith Ways Away, Last Minet
May 15, 2024Main Drag Music · BrooklynSupportwith Ways Away, Playing Dead
May 3, 2024Venice Island - Manayunk · PhiladelphiaSupportwith The Jayhawks, Amythyst Kiah, sug daniels, +11
Sep 11, 2022Islington Assembly Hall · LondonSupportwith Dave Hause and The Mermaid, Dave Hause
Oct 15, 2021Crossroads · GarwoodHeadlinerwith ZOPA, Catbite
Dec 13, 2019Buffalo RiverWorks · BuffaloSupportwith Every Time I Die, Against Me!, Terror, +3
Sep 20, 2019DC9 Nightclub · WashingtonSupportwith Dave Hause and The Mermaid, Dave Hause
Sep 19, 2019Club Café · PittsburghSupportwith Dave Hause and The Mermaid, Dave Hause
Sep 17, 2019Rumba Cafe · ColumbusSupportwith Dave Hause and The Mermaid, Dave Hause

Where they play

18 rooms in 17 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Garwood2 shows
  • Philadelphia2 shows
  • Albuquerque1 show
  • Anaheim1 show
  • Austin1 show

and 12 other cities

Live history

18 shows on record
Shows counted
18
First on record
Sep 2019
Latest on record
Dec 2025

Shows per year

  1. 20194
  2. 20211
  3. 20221
  4. 20243
  5. 20259

Top rooms

  • Crossroads, Garwood · 2
  • House of Blues - Anaheim, Anaheim · 1
  • Observatory North Park, San Diego · 1
  • The Bellwether, Los Angeles (LA) · 1
  • UC Theatre, Berkeley · 1

Top cities

  • Garwood · 2
  • London · 1
  • Columbus · 1
  • Philadelphia, PA · 1
  • Brooklyn, NY · 1

Often on the bill with: Dave Hause, Dave Hause And The Mermaid, H2O, The Bouncing Souls, Ways Away, Against Me!, All Get Out, Amythyst Kiah

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

14 releases, 2018–2026

  • The Optimist

    2026 · Single

  • White Tiger Remixes

    2025 · Single

  • Cat Nap

    2024 · Ep

  • Be Honest

    2023 · Single

  • Prussian Blue

    2022 · Single

  • The Void

    2022 · Single

  • White Tiger

    2022 · Album

  • All Areas Volume 254

    2022

  • II

    2019 · Ep

  • SLAM #104

    2019

  • Chips and Vics

    2018 · Single

  • Mercy Union

    2018 · Ep

  • Silver Dollars

    2018 · Single

  • The Quarry

    2018 · Album

Lineup

  • Rocky Catanese · guitar
  • Jared Hart · guitar, lead vocals
  • Benny Horowitz · drums (drum set)
  • Nick Jorgensen · bass

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

4 members on record
  • Benny Horowitzdrums (drum set)tenure unknown
  • Jared Hartguitar, lead vocalstenure unknown
  • Nick Jorgensenbasstenure unknown
  • Rocky Cataneseguitartenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: Bottomfeeder (via Benny Horowitz), Rocky and the Chapter (via Rocky Catanese), The Gaslight Anthem (via Benny Horowitz), The Scandals (via Jared Hart), Town Liar (via Benny Horowitz), Wax Bottles (via Benny Horowitz)

Shares members with: Antarctigo Vespucci (via Benny Horowitz), Full Circle Swing (via Benny Horowitz), Rocky Catanese and the Chapter (via Rocky Catanese), The Killing Gift (via Benny Horowitz), The Low End Theory (via Benny Horowitz), Yellboy (via Benny Horowitz)

Photos, art and posters

Mercy Union — Photo
Photo — Spotify
Mercy Union — Crossroads, 2024-05-18
Poster · Crossroads, 2024-05-18 — Songkick
Mercy Union — Main Drag Music, 2024-05-15
Poster · Main Drag Music, 2024-05-15 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Mercy Union on Last.fmArtist facts
Mercy Union on DiscogsArtist facts
bandslate-pipelineShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
SpotifyPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.