The American band Mercy Isle played their first show since the release of their debut album 'Undying Fire' on Sunday October 23. During the show at the Belgian Metal Female Voices Fest (MFVF) in Dieze, Belgium, the band surprised the audience with a guest performance of Cradle Of Filth keyboard player and singer Lindsay Schoolcraft.

Check out the footage at this location: https://youtu.be/Tl8M-rPTxXw

Besides the guest appearance of Schoolcraft it was also the live debut of two new guitarists. Eelco Slont is hired as the new rhythm guitarist, Freek Gielen is the new lead guitarist. Their addition to the line-up means Mercy Isle is now 100% Bo~EL band. Eelco Slont is a guitar technician at Bo~EL Guitars. Freek Gielen is alsdo the second guitarist in the band of Mrcel Coenen. Both guitarists are the live replacements for Sebas Honing.

About Mercy Isle:

Mercy Isle was founded in 2014 opgericht in Wisconsin by bassist Chad Novell and vocalist Kassandra Novell. After two demos and a single in 2015, the band self-recorded their first full-length album, dubbed 'Undying Fire'. The album was officially released on October 21 2016 and was made by the band, with the aid of Sander Gommans and Amanda Sommerville, amongst others.

Mercy Isle's current line-up:
Chad Novell Bass
Joop de Rooij Keyboards
Kassandra Novell Vocals
Ywe van der Pol Drums
Freek Gielen lead guitar

About Bo~EL

Bo~EL was founded in 1991 by Huub Boel and since 1998 he laid his full focus on his company. Through Huub's sense of style and perfection, throughout the years, Bo~EL have developed guitar models that can stand the test among the best guitars in the world. With Gordon Groothedde he developed the GG-series and with Marcel Coenen he developed the legendary MC-series, of which the seven string Bo~EL MC7 is still considered to be one of the very best guitars in its range. We are currently designing new and upgraded models to provide an even broader range, for any demand.