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Mark Gardner

Rank #1 Melbourne, VIC, AU Indie / Progressive,Acoustic Rock / Count...

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Sounds Like: Midnight Oil, SHANE HOWARD - GOANNA, Paul Kelly, INXS, Hunters & Collectors

Label: unsigned, Free World Radio Telecasting™

Manager: Frances Fairhall, Black Opal Artist Representation & Management

Bio: Mark performs solo and acoustic as well as with his full band on Trumpet,vocals,keyboards,acoustic guitar,
MARK or "trouserboy" as he is multi-talented in that he plays 6 instruments including: guitar,keyboards,trumpet,harmonica,trombone,euphonium as well as sings.He also performs regularly at ... See Full Bio

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“Mark Gardner is one of my favorite Australian song writers. The song "The house of love" is one i play often on my shows at 3RPP radio. Mark you give back to the music industry in many ways with your passion for the music and we are a lucky country to have you with us. Keep the great tunes coming :-) ”

— CAROL JAMIESON, NOT DEAD YET

"Mark Gardner knows how to write a catchy tune that just makes you want to sing a long! He keeps the archtype Aussie pub sounds alive and kicking." -3MDR FM/97.1 + PBS FM LOCKDOWN SHOW

— Michelle Slater, Midnight Oil

“The first time I heard Mark Gardner's 'The Great Divide' I liked it instantly. A true Aussie song that is a breath of fresh air was my first reaction. Cairns FM 99.1, Cairns ,QLD,Aus ”

— Irene R Barrett, Jukebox Radio Show

"Of all the places to meet a great musician at La Porchetta somewhere in Melbourne to then have the Great Divide just like an quattro pizza were every track is like a new slice of pure genius. Long may Mark keep on putting out music as great as this. " Paul Blackmore - CEO of Southern X Fest in the UK http://www.southernxfest.com

— Paul Blackmore, Southern X Fest

“Anita Monk Wrokdown review on http://www.wrokdown.com/reviews.htm "The Great Divide" is the first cd from Mark Gardner, and it's a great start. Mark is a Melbourne singer songwriter and also a multi-instrumentalist who does brass arrangements on the side. If I said this cd was a mix between Goanna and Hunters and Collectors you would probably get my drift. Mark writes about our wonderful country. Contains 6 tracks Play heartsonfire.mp3 ”

— Anita Monk, Wrokdown

"There are few Australian musicians with the mature talents of songwriting and delivery than Mark Gardner. Mark's adept approach to music has seen his stellar rise in popular acoustic music in the live gig scene and also on radio." - Greg Carrick, The Bat Cave, YVFM 99.1

— Greg Carrick, The Bat Cave Radio Show- Greg Carrick

“Robbie Carrol from MusiK Cube radio show on Pulse FM / 94.7 in Geelong,Vic :- Mark Gardner is a highly respected Melbourne based Artist who's musical talent is mirrored in his driving passion to constantly refine and share his gifts amongst his peers.Leaving your vote in MusicOZ Awards for 2012 for Mark acts as a katalyst for future generations to follow.”

— Robbie Carrol, Robbie Carrol

“Favourite Singer/Songwriters Mark Gardner – Mark an artist who writes with such honesty and passion, he sings about the land, love & environment. He also an extremely multi-talented musician. By Chris Parke”

— Chris Parke, Parx-e Webzine

“ Mark Gardner - “Forever Girl” "Forever Girl" kicks off with both electric and acoustic guitars, a change in pace from most of the songs on this mix. While Gardner writes frequently about the environment and other broad subjects, this composition seems closer to the personal. ”

— Adam Schragin -Madeloud.com, Folk and Bluegrass

"Mark musically entertained people and shoppers throughout the morning of The Studfield Winter Festival"

— Col Fletcher, Studfield-Wantirna Community News-Edition 10- Spring 2010

“This has a great mood to it...... It's got energy, and spunk..... Im fillin it !!!! ~the Fluu (producer) ”

— The Fluu, The Fluu (PRODUCER)Rihanna,Beyonce,Justin Timberlake,Britney Spears

" You've made some great music,keep up the good work"

— Cameron Brown Music, MUSIC MADE WITH MEANING

"THIS GUY IS A MULTITASKING MUSO WITH A TROUSER FULL OF SONGS"

— ANITA DONLON, INDEPENDENT MUSOS NETWORK PRESIDENT & FORMER PRES OF MUSIC MANAGERS FORUM

"Mark is multi talented who sings and plays up to 6 instruments including guitar, harmonica, trumpet, and keyboards." - Blindbeatroot

— Steve Iorio, Australian Showcase

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FATBO SEUSS
Great songs!! A great listen with excellent performances...keep it goin Mark ~ FATBO SEUSS
May 11
NOT DEAD YET DUET
Mark Gardner is one of my favorite Australian song writers. The song "The house of love" is one i play often on my shows at 3RPP radio. Mark you give back to the music ind...
May 8
Goddess Naive
just came by 2show luv n support, please dont forget to return some, n I would luv 2have u as a (FB) friend here is my 2link below http://www.facebook.com/goddesssonaive...
Mar 15
Blues Boy Kings
Great writing, performance and production! I love it!
Mar 15
Pete Carr
Just stopped by for another listen! great stuff.
Feb 16
Placebo Cure
Sounding good, real good...Cheers!!
Jan 11