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Acoustic Vocal Performance Bringing decades of timeless music to life, Mark Whitesides is a versatile acoustic performer who masterfully blends smooth vocals with expert rhythm guitar work. Covering hits from the 1950s through the 2000s, his repertoire spans classic rock, pop, folk, and ballads, ensuring a nostalgic and engaging experience for audiences of all ages. Whether delivering energetic renditions of The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, ELO, or Foo Fighters, when the vibe is right, adding a rhythm track for dance-ability. Mark brings a fresh acoustic vibe to beloved songs, making every performance unique and memorable. | Drumming Vocal Performance With 35+ years of experience playing drums professionally in a variety of musical environments, Mark has the ability and background to handle most any situation. Most recently a 9-year stint in an all-request band, “house band of sorts”, at Murphy’s Irish Pub in Alexandria VA. Band name: Both Sides. Prior to that, Richmond VA bands: Baby Huey and the Babysitters (ECE), the John Fetherston Band, New American Standard, Psychobilly Cadillac, Tangent. Going further back, Florida touring bands: Jesse James, Mommy Dearest, and Mad Max (Mad Max included one performance backing up Bret Michaels of Poison). |