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Mark Pires

Singer/Songwriter Impressionist!

About Me

Mark Pires is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist with over eighty original songs to his credit. He has gained acclaim through his original style, and contagious energy. Mark has several accolades under his belt. He has had songs featured on Fox’s “The Simple Life 2” and MTV's “Road Rules.” Mark's song "Different" was also featured on Episode 26 of “The Real World Denver”. "Something to Live For," the title track off Mark's new album was featured on Episode 17 of “The Real World Sydney.” His song "I'm Gone" was recently chosen by VH1 as a finalist for Song of the Year. His new solo album, Mark Pires "Something to Live For" has just been released and his two disc acoustic album is in post-production. Look for your Mark Pires music on iTunes or go to CDBaby.com/markpires Make sure you tell all your friends about Mark Pires! In a world this big it's hard to believe that one person can make a difference. You can help this music grow!!! If you dig it make sure you let everyone know!here's the link to my song on MTV's Real World!!!HERE IS "LET'S START SLOW" AN ACOUSTIC VIDEO RECORDED YESTERDAY OF MY SONG FROM THE REAL WORLD HOLLYWOOD!!!http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?id=1587531&vid =234538... ..... ....... ........."LET'S START SLOW" on MTV's REAL WORLD HOLLYWOOD!!!!......... ...... .... ...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/2/2004
Band Website: markpires.com
Band Members: MARK PIRES BAND*Mark Pires on Vocals, and Guitar *Joe Sanchez on Bass *Lance Comer on Drums
Influences: U2, Paul Simon, The Fray, John Mayer, Martin Sexton, Dave Matthews, Tom Petty, Counting Crows, Rusted Root, Maroon 5, Jethro Tul, Led Zepplin, Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan
Sounds Like: John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Paul Simon, Dave Matthews, Tom Petty, Counting Crows, Rusted Root, Damien Rice, James Blunt, Coldplay, Stephen Lynch, Maroon 5, Keller Williams,
Type of Label: None

My Blog

"Let’s Start Slow" Featured with on screen credit on MTV’s Real World!!

Hey you gotta check this one out!I get on screen credit and they use about a minute of my song!I hope you enjoy, it's around 16 minutes into the episode.Here is the link for you and I will embed it as...
Posted by Mark Pires on Wed, 28 May 2008 07:31:00 PST

MY song "Something to live for" starts off MTV Real World episode!!

Below is the Real World link for the episode where they use my song: "SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR".Check it out! It's heard as the first piece of music to begin the show.Episode 17.Although it's just the in...
Posted by Mark Pires on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:29:00 PST

New Album available on iTunes and new videos on YouTube!!

Alright,it's official!My new album Mark Pires "SomethingTo Live For" is now available on iTunes and at cdbaby.com/markpiresYou can also view a bunch of new video of me at www.youtube.com/markpiresThis...
Posted by Mark Pires on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:41:00 PST