Cory Marks

Cory Marks
Marks performing in 2023
Marks performing in 2023
Background information
Also known asLion Man, Sunshine
Born (1989-10-11) October 11, 1989 (age 35)
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, drums
Years active2011–present
Labels
Websitecorymarks.com

Cory Gerald Joseph Marquardt (born October 11, 1989[1]) is a Canadian country rock singer-songwriter better known by his stage name Cory Marks. He is signed to Better Noise Music.[2] He has released two albums, This Man in 2015 under Big Star Recordings, and most recently Who I Am in 2020 under Better Noise. Since the release, the album has accumulated over 260 million global streams with his debut single "Outlaws & Outsiders" being certified Platinum in Canada, Gold in the US and reaching top 10 at US rock radio and #3 in Germany, making Marks the first to ever do so as a Canadian country act.

  1. ^ "Marquardt signs record deal". North Bay Nugget. Postmedia Network. September 26, 2018.
  2. ^ "Cory Marks - Biography". Invictus Entertainment Group. Retrieved August 14, 2020.