Mercury Lounge NYC: New York’s Iconic Indie Music Haven

The Mercury Lounge: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Legacy & Nightlife

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Located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Mercury Lounge New York is a celebrated live music venue with a capacity of 250. It’s known for its excellent acoustics and role in launching the careers of many artists.

A Rock ‘n’ Roll Legacy: Since its establishment in 1993, Mercury Lounge has been a vital part of New York City’s rock music scene. The venue has hosted a wide range of notable acts, including The Strokes, Radiohead, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry. Many artists appreciate the no-frills, intimate atmosphere, making it a prime spot for experiencing live music. The Mercury Lounge is all about the music, and has perfected the recipe for booking up-and-coming acts at affordable prices.

Vibe and Atmosphere: Mercury Lounge has a no-frills aesthetic with a low stage. The club has a dark, slightly divey feel that perfectly complements the rock genre. The venue is general admission, standing room only, which creates an up-close and personal experience with the performers.

What to Know Before You Go:

Tickets: Ticket prices vary depending on the event, averaging around $42.07. Prices can range from $22 to $129, so it’s best to purchase tickets early.
Schedule: Live music is offered any night of the week, with shows typically starting around 7 PM and 10 PM.
Location: The Mercury Lounge is located at 217 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002.
Seating: The venue is primarily general admission, standing room only. There’s a bar area in the back for a more relaxed viewing experience.
Dress Code: The Mercury Lounge is a casual spot, so there’s no need to dress up.
Mercury Lounge capacity: 250 people, the venue provides an intimate setting to experience live music.
Feeling hungry? Grab a slice at nearby Two Boots pizza

Here are some popular upcoming shows at Mercury Lounge:

LEW: Performing on February 15.

Cry Baby: Also performing on February 15.

Matt Corman & Ollie Joseph: Performing on February 16.

Mary Shelley: Performing on June 22.

The closest subway stations to Mercury Lounge are:

2nd Ave. station (F train): Walk east on Houston St. between Ludlow and Essex.
Essex St. station (J, M trains): Walk north to Houston St. and turn left. Mercury Lounge will be on your left.

 

 

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