Drew Marler grew up in Opelika/Auburn, Alabama, listening and playing music in a musically enthusiastic
family, with his mother a pianist and father a writer and professional storyteller. Drew developed a strong solo singer songwriter style and during his college years in Athens, Georgia, shared the stage with a multitude of talent including, The Jerry Garcia Band, Dave Schools of Widespread Panic, Bloodkin, Michael Guthrie, Ken Will Morton, Drive by Truckers, and many other great musicians. Drew released his first debut CD in summer of 2007, “Songs for Pluto,” and was represented at the Cannes film festival by Canadian/American records with music featured on numerous radio stations throughout several European stations in France, Belgium, Germany, Finland, Spain, and Italy.
Currently Drew stays busy with his solo career, playing extensively throughout Charleston and the surrounding areas. With an extensive catalog of cover music, and cleverly crafted original tunes, he has an array of music catered to his audience perfect for any occasion. Drew’s set list is intergenerational and he caters to his audience at events anywhere from family events to the late-night hours of bars. Sometimes Drew is joined on stage with other local musicians, including his wife and drummer, Shannon Marler. Drew’s approachable and personable stage presence show years of professional experience and a mass of talent that make him a favorite entertainer in the region.
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