MARCUS MALONE BAND Rock/Blues - USA Marcus from Detroit, Michigan USA was first signed by Al Teller of United Artist Records - now EMI Capitol. Taking up residence in Los Angeles he recorded the classic heavy metal "MARCUS" album, which was re-released at the end of September 2001 on Zoom Records throughout Europe and the US. Marcus has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, Burnley and Colne Festivals in the UK; Harlebeke Blues Festival in Belgium; the Bospop Festival in Holland; Valdagno (Vicenza) Blues Festival in Italy; and various UK Art Centres and Blues Clubs. In 2003 Marcus appeared at most of the major festivals in the UK including Colne, Maryport,Stanley, Warrington, Warners, and Darlington Festivals. Marcus wrote, produced and recorded his album "One More Time" which was released in January 2000 on the Redline Music label distributed by RMG/Universal. The title song "One More Time" is featured on 'Blueprint 1999" The Best of The British Blues' album. Marcus' second album -'Walkin' Shoes'- was released in August 2002 on the Redline Music label, and features some of the UK's finest blues musicians. The track 'Take It To Heart' is featured on 'Blues In Britain' 2002 - 'The Best of British Blues' album. Marcus performed two self-penned acoustic numbers "Take It To Heart" and "What About Me" live on the The Paul Jones Show BBC Radio 2. The session was aired in December 2002. A live session with his band was also recorded at BBC Pebble Mills studio in Birmingham for BBC2. The third and latest album 'Blue Radio' was released in January 2004 and is now available on the Redline Music Label. Marcus will be touring the UK, Italy, US and Australia in 2004. The Band: Marcus Malone:voice & electric guitar Stuart Dixon: electric guitar Jonathan Bankes: electric bass Moz Gamble: keyboards Chris Nugent: drums