Bury, Greater Manchester The 2008 Mercury Music Prize winning group "Elbow", fronted by Guy Garvey, hails from Bury and in 2009 the group was awarded the Freedom of the Borough after their 2008 classic album "Seldom Seen Kid" won several accolades including a Brit Award and Mercury Prize. Bury hosts several music festivals yearly, including the 'Glaston-Bury' festival on the August bank holiday weekend, and the Ramsbottom Music Festival, closing the festival season in mid September. While Glaston-Bury hosts mainly local/upcoming bands, Ramsbottom Music Festival hosts a wider range of talent, including bands such as "Soul 2 Soul" and "The Proclaimers". The festival
Mercury Rev Singles Chart. Mercury Rev's "The Secret Migration" was released on January 24, 2005. This was followed up in 2006, by a compilation album, "" and the film soundtrack album "Hello Blackbird". More recently, the band released a pair of albums on September 29, 2008: "Snowflake Midnight", and a free MP3 album of instrumentals, "Strange Attractor". Mercury Rev's most recent album, "The Light in You", was released on October 2, 2015 through Bella Union. It was their first studio album in seven years. Mercury Rev Mercury Rev is an American indie rock band formed in 1989 in Buffalo, New York. Original