Mark and has played on stages big and small across the Midwest, as part of rock, funk, soul and blues bands, including the 70s Rock Tribute Big Road, and blues bands Red, Hot and Blue and Dr. Z and Deeper Roots. Along the way, he has also been privileged to share stages with many of his music heroes and influences, including Los Lobos, The Allman- Betts Band, America, Three Dog Night, Charlie Daniels, Melvin Taylor, A.C. Reed, Nick Moss, Shemekia Copeland and many more. He has also played (or MC’d) blues and other music festivals, including the Prairie Magic Music Festival (Porter Co., IN), Joe Bucher Blues Fest (now The Northwoods Blues Fest), Blues Café (Wausau, WI), Chain O’ Lakes Blues fest (Waupaca, WI) and more. See below for more details, or contact them here:
Mark Zanoni (Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica)
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Mark (Guitar/Harp/Vocals): Has worked as a band leader, hosted jam sessions (currently Eau Claire Blues Jam), and has worked over the years as a side man with well-known players (guitar and harmonica). Skilled rhythm and lead player, with deep knowledge of the music. He currently is the administrator of Real Blues You Can Use on Facebook, and has done instructional videos and has coached and mentored other players through his website and Youtube channel I’m With the Band. Also currently fronting the 70s Rock Tribute Big Road, and the blues band Dr. Z and Deeper Roots. Mark also teaches guitar at Offbeats Violin and Guitar in Eau Claire, WI, and recently added the “Blues School” concept to the monthly blues jam as a way to coach and mentor other players directly.
Live performance videos for Mark can be found here. (OR at the bottom of this page) (scroll down). Information on Mark’s Acoustic show can be found HERE
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