MarkyRay

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography Professor Marky Ray- Master of Music Born and raised in CLE / NEO For the past four decades Marky Ray (a former member of the Jim Rose Circus, The Lyres, the terrible parade, Death of Samantha, New Salem Witch Hunters, others) has graced stages the world over as a Performer, Musician, Artist, and Entertainer. He is well known as The “Rock and Roll Mercenary” in addition to the aforementioned bands; Marky has worked, toured, and played (in any number of different job descriptions and capacities) with Nine Inch Nails, Ministry, The Butthole Surfers, Toadies, Die Warzau, and on the Lollapalooza debut tours of 1991+ 92. He is also known for his voiceover work and emcee skills, and occasionally bringing down the house with Akron’s own The Walking Clampetts. Marky is currently teaching his highly successful class Concert Technical Production –RAT 1600 at Cuyahoga Community College and the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland Ohio and promoting his book “Rock and Roll Mercena