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LIVE:
Upon becoming a full-time professional
musician Mark toured with a Motown Revue backing many top R&B groups
such as the
Chi-Lites
and
The Crystals
in the hottest clubs and festivals in the country. In 1989 he formed his
current group,
LMT Connection.
They have performed over 4000 gigs, released 3 CD’s and continue to
perform all across North America and Europe.
STUDIO:
In 1994
Mark founded
New Century Productions establishing a base for his work as
a writer and producer. Since then he has performed on over 70 albums
with such diverse artists as Sony rocker Edwin, Epic
Records alternative hip-hopper Kazzer, European Jazz
favorite Phe Cullen, Contemporary Christian artist
Steve Bell. He was also a part of Walter Ostanek’s
2003 Grammy nominated album.
FILM & TELEVISION:
Mark's film and TV work has been quite diverse; from acting as Music
Studio Liaison on the soundtracks for such recent films as Catch
That Kid and The Italian Job to drumming on
episodes of The Young and the Restless to writing and
producing projects for Miramax films, PBS
and two children’s productions - Maralee Dawn and Friends,
which is broadcast around the world, and now, home-video release
The Hugglers.
This
past year Mark has received a
2004 Accolade Award
and a
2004 Telly Award
in recognition for his
original music featured in the
Hugglers
DVD.
TEACHING:
Mark has
inspired well over 500 drum students, from beginners to professionals,
since he began teaching in 1981. An advocate of educational music he
has done many clinics in the public school system with sponsorship from
the American Federation of Musicians.
MEMBERSHIPS:
American
Federation of Musicians local 298
NARAS – Nashville Chapter
SOCAN
ENDORSEMENTS: Sabian Cymbals, Ahead Drumsticks, Electro Voice
Microphones
Please contact.
416.945.0478
Rogers@LMTConnection.com
8108 Mount Carmel
Blvd. Niagara Falls ON L2H 2Y8
www.LMTConnection.com
www.NewCenturyProductions.ca
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