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Artist:Mark Gray Band

Genres:
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Roots
Darwin, NT

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Track: Speaking American by Mark Gray Band
Track: Speaking AmericanGenres:
  • Roots
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    Remember when music was fun? and going to a gig was about dancing and having a good time? Mark Gray was a lonely singer songwriter playing gigs in rough NT bars thinking to himself "why don't people listen to music at pubs, and why do they insist on hearing the same 7 covers?" So he took his songs, added basslines, drums, keys and horns to create a band that no one could ignore! Mark Gray Band sounds like a kid who grew up listening t Led Zepplin and Michael Jackson at the same time, it’s fun, it has groove and is all about restoring the beauty of an interaction between an audience and a band. “Mark’s ability to connect with an audience and feed off their energy is truly special and because of that he writes songs for the audiences enjoyment, and it shows.” Mark Gray band have fast taken Darwin by storm with gigs at the legendry Happy Yess and Railway Club becoming sweating smiling piles of dancing, they've also played Darwin Festival Lounge and were crowd favourites at the Opening ...

    Members

    Mark Gray - Lead vocals and guitar
    Kadek Hobman - keys and vocals
    Gerard Boenkendorf - Lead guitar
    Nick Hill - Bass
    Jessie Davis - Drums
    Jack Tinapple - Sax/flute/harp
    Andy Mair - Trumpet
    Alex Alphonse - Trombone
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