Performatist
    Rock/Pop

    Franny Menace, Alphabet City, SOFTCRUSH

    Illustration for Franny Menace, Alphabet City, SOFTCRUSH

    Monday, March 16, 2026

    6:30 PM

    Mercury Lounge

    New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    At Mercury Lounge, Franny Menace, Alphabet City and SOFTCRUSH share a late-night rock/pop bill. Softcrush, heard on New York City bills and previously appearing at venues such as Bowery Palace, favors tight arrangements and ensemble balance, letting guitars and vocals carry the narrative; in a small-room setting like Mercury Lounge their set reads as part of the city’s song-driven circuit.

    About the Artists

    Franny Menace

    Franny Menace is a New York City–based rock/pop artist who appears on late-night bills at venues such as Mercury Lounge. Often sharing stages with groups including Alphabet City and Softcrush, she works in the crosscurrent between guitar-forward rock and pop structure.

    Alphabet City

    Alphabet City

    Alphabet City is a New York City rock/pop artist seen on late-night bills at Mercury Lounge. Recent appearances include a shared set with Franny Menace and Softcrush, placing the project in the city’s club circuit alongside peers who favor guitar-forward arrangements.

    Softcrush

    Softcrush

    Softcrush is a rock/pop group heard on New York City bills, including performances at Bowery Palace. In the shared lineup “DOVECHILD | Softcrush | Lily Jean | Leo Sawikin,” they have appeared alongside DOVECHILD, Lily Jean, and Leo Sawikin, placing their work in a mixed scene of song-driven acts.