Mark Bryan

Mark Bryan
Bryan performing with Cowboy Mouth in 2004
Bryan performing with Cowboy Mouth in 2004
Background information
Birth nameMark William Bryan
Born (1967-05-06) May 6, 1967 (age 57)
OriginSilver Spring, Maryland, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active1986–present
Labels
Member ofHootie & the Blowfish

Mark William Bryan (born May 6, 1967) is an American musician. He is a founding member, songwriter, and lead guitarist for the band Hootie & the Blowfish.[2][3] In 1986, Bryan and his friend Darius Rucker formed a duo called the Wolf Brothers while attending the University of South Carolina. Eventually, friends Dean Felber and Jim Sonefeld joined the band, which led to the founding of Hootie & the Blowfish in 1989. Bryan has also released three solo albums: 30 on the Rail, End of the Front, and Songs of the Fortnight.

  1. ^ Leahey, Andrew. "Darius Rucker". Allmusic. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  2. ^ Oyer, Kalyn. "Mark Bryan of Hootie & the Blowfish has both a new album and Emmy". postandcourier.com. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  3. ^ Waller, Tim (May 18, 2017). "Mark Bryan of Hootie & the Blowfish talks golf and music in Greenville". WYFF News 4. Retrieved 3 September 2018.