Creature of Mercy

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Creature of Mercy is a band who makes no claim to breaking new ground with their music, nor do they follow trends by jumping on the bandwagon with hopes of becoming music's next "flavor of the month". Instead, they have chosen to follow their heart and soul, sticking with traditional blues and rock n' roll, combining both while expanding the boundaries of each. "We all grew up with this stuff" says Chris, "so it makes sense that we want to play it. A lot of bands spend a lot of time and energy trying to figure out what people want to hear. That's what is happening in today's pop music, and it's always changing. What we do is what we're raised on. It's inside of us and it's what we love. This music doesn't come and go it's not a trend. It's timeless, just look at The Rolling Stones, they're living proof of it!" The band, which was formed back in 1993 and has had the current line-up since 1996. After doing the club scene throughout Hollywood and Los Angeles, Creature of Mercy decided to undertake the task of building their own recording studio. "Rather than do that Sunset Strip 'pay-to-play' game, we invested in the recording equipment and built the studio" explains Walt McClure, the bands manager. "Besides," adds guitarist Mike Marohn, "for as often as we want to go in and what it would cost to enter the studio, we figured let's just build our own." ...

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