more to try to convey the exciting opportunity to see Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart

Some bio tidbits about Stacey and Mark (who are appearing here in Parkersburg Feb. 16th):

Their new CD "Town Square" is being sold during their shows. Their individual solo CD's of recent release: Mark's "left of Nashville" and Stacey's "The Ride"(it may just now be released). They are social active as indicated by their promoting a Food Drive during the International Folk Alliance Conference in Memphis in February (after they leave here, they are going to be there several days). They are at the Cold Snap Festival in Prince George British Columbia, and a few shows in Vancouver. They are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their own record label: Gearle Records. They met in 1992. Stacey had first performed live with brother Steve's band in Sydney Australia, then returned to Nashville to work as a staff writer for Ten Ten Music. Mark had been playing since age 15, with his dad's band, and then out on his own at 17, and in Freddy Fender's band before he was 20. He also had a stint with Steve Earle's band The Dukes. Their my space site lists an impressive list of friends in the music world- check 'em out!!! Listen to their tunes!!!! Come out to see them in Parkersburg; a fantastic opportunity!!!! You'll leave a fan of theirs!!!