Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson is a solo acoustic performer based in St. Helens, Merseyside. Taking influence from artists such as Nick Drake,John Martyn & Bert Jansch, Mark blends classic songwriting with
innovative ideas and styles. Mark incorporates a wide range of approaches to guitar playing including tape looping, finger picking, slap technique and use of the guitar body as a percussive instrument.
Marks voice has been described as powerful yet extremely warm, and accompanies his virtuoso guitar playing wonderfully.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
The Fenton
Acoustic night
Sunday 19th September
Leeds
The Toucan Club
Acoustic Night
Thursday 23nd September
Cardiff
www.toucanclub.co.uk
Royal Park Cellars
Acoustic night
Monday 27th September
Leeds
www.royalparkcellars.co.uk
The Cavern
'After work'
Thursday 30th September
www.cavern-liverpool.co.uk/archive/news_acousticnights.htm
Doctor Wu's,
Acoustic Revolution
Saturday 9th October
Call Lane, Leeds 0113-2427629
www.acousticrevolution.cjb.net
Troubadour
Acoustic night
Wednesday 13th October
London
www.troubadour.co.uk
Ormskirk civic hall,
Mark Wilson & his band
The Lancashire Music Collective
Friday 22nd October
Southport Road, Ormskirk
www.lancashiremusiccollective.com
The Tavern
Wigan Music Collective
Saturday 13th November
Mesnes St, Wigan
www.wiganmusic.com
CJ's
Acoustic night
Friday 26th November
Leeds
www.kmmonline.co.uk
The Green Room
'The Green Room Sessions'
Thursday 16th December
Duke Street, St. Helens
www.twobar.blogspot.com
The Playhouse Theatre
Acoustic night
T.B.C
Cheltenham
www.calmermusic.co.uk
Your musical influences
Nick Drake, Bert Jancsh, John Martyn, Roy Harper, Radiohead, Jeff Buckley
