News
Jeff Buckley Tribute at The Vanguard
MAR 11th, 2010
Marky D will perform at Sydney’s The Vanguard on May 30 as part of the annual Jeff Buckley tribute night.
Nathan’s Place
FEB 23rd, 2010
Marky D is currently focused on a new cover band “Nathan’s Place” featuring Jacinta Marshall on lead vocals, Nathan George on drums and Marky D on guitars and vocals. Stay tuned for upcoming gigs. New website under construction. We are currently seeking for a bass player.
Studio photos by Rana
JAN 22nd, 2010
New studio photos by Rana HERE.
SBS Radio Broadcast
DEC 28th, 2009
Marky D’s interview will be featured in tonight’s SBS Radio Filipino segment between 9pm and 10pm. Tune to the following frequencies:
Adelaide 106.3fm
Brisbane 93.3fm
Canberra 105.5fm 1440am
Darwin 100.9fm
Hobart 105.7fm
Melbourne 93.1fm 1224am
Perth 96.9fm
Sydney 97.7fm 1107am
Wodonga 89.5fm
Wollongong 1035am and 1485am
…more National frequencies HERE
TD6C Trailer
DEC 21ST, 2009
Marky D has been assigned to mix the audio for the official trailer of the upcoming independent feature film, “The Devil’s 6 Commandments” directed by Dicky T. Not just a performing artist, Marky D also has an Advanced Diploma in Audio Engineering and Sound Production.
Phone call interview & new recording
DEC 14TH, 2009
Marky D will be phone interviewed by SBS Radio this Saturday, Dec 19. It will air between Dec 28 ’09 and Jan 8 ’10. Stay tuned for exact dates.
Also click HERE to listen to an acoustic reggae version of “The Cycle”.
Tom Truong Photography
DEC 13TH, 2009
New live photos by photographer Tom Truong HERE.
Debut gig @ The Lewisham Livehouse & Miami
NOV 8TH, 2009
Marky D and band played their first show last night at the Lewisham Livehouse, Sydney. Thanks to those who came and made it such a great and memorable night! We’ll be back in the new year! However, Marky D will fly to Florida, USA tomorrow for a deserving holiday and to explore Miami and its surroundings sites as well as recording and gigging with Jason K and his band.
Click HERE for live videos & photos of the debut gig!
Live @ The Basement
NOV 7TH, 2009
Marky D played to a packed house at the renowned The Basement in Sydney last night for the annual Jeff Buckley tribute night. See below for the video.
First Tagalog song
OCT 18TH, 2009
Marky D recorded his first Tagalog song titled, “Para Saating Dalawa” (For You and I). It’s a rough translation of his song “The Cycle”. The song was translated by Gerwin Cuenca and his mother, Patria Flores.
Jeff / Tim Buckley Tribute Night at the Basement
OCT 12TH, 2009
Marky D to take part in the Jeff / Tim Buckley Tribute, Dream Brother once again this year at the renowned Sydney venue, The Basement on November 6. He will be backed by a full house band. Artists performing a range of songs from both Tim & Jeff’s catalogue are: Matt Tonks, Brydon Stace, Jason Hicks, Michael Azzopardi, Matt Anderson, Krystal Rogers, Peter Miller Robinson, Marky D & MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED.
Jeff Apter author of the Jeff Buckley biography ‘A Pure Drop…’ will have copies of the paperback available on the night.
Jeff Buckley is Marky D’s biggest inspiration. Australia has embraced Buckley’s music more than any other country in the world.
Gen. admission Standing: $26 + booking fee
(purchase online at the bottom of this page)
Dinner & Show tickets: $74.80 per person
Dinner & Show tickets include entry, seating and a 2 course meal (entree & main, 4 choices for each).
Dinner & Show tickets are only available by phone.
Call the Basement Box Office to book on (612) 9251 2797 (Mon – Fri 10 am – 5:30 pm)
>To book tickets click HERE
The debut gig & new look
OCT 10TH, 2009
Welcome to the new look for the Marky D website!
The night has arrived when Marky D and band will be performing live. This is Marky D’s first solo venture in a long, long time and backed by Dennis G on drums & Matt G on bass.
The band will be performing for over an hour starting around 9pm and there will be 3 other rock bands on the night. The lineup is as follows:
7pm: Cinder
8pm: Mad Charlie
9pm: Marky D & band
10:30pm: SubNuronik
We hope to see you there!!!
Start Time:
Saturday, 07 November 2009 at 19:00
End Time:
Sunday, 08 November 2009 at 00:00
Location:
The Lewisham
Street:
Cnr Parramatta Rd & Old Canterbury Rd, Sydney
Town/City:
Lewisham, Australia
“The Curfew” on ABS-CBS
SEPT 27TH, 2009
“The Curfew” appears on the teaser for the feature film “The Devil’s 6 Commandments“. The song was featured on ABS-CBN during an interview with the film’s leading actor. See the video below.
The band
JULY 7TH, 2009
Marky D has recruited Matt Gruebner on bass and Dennis Giraldi on drums for the band! Stay posted for performance dates!
Marky D on national radio!
JUNE 6TH, 2009
Marky D is once again featured on SBS Radio, including an interview and a live acoustic performance of “For What Without Love Is Life”. This is part 2 of his appearance which is a continuation of last week’s program which included an interview, a performance and the debut airplay of “All That Jazz” from the Save It For A Rainy Day demo.
Helfrich Photography
JUNE 4TH, 2009
New location and studio photos by Alex Helfrich.
Helfrich@live.com.au ::: website
A Tribute to Jeff Buckley
MAY 28TH, 2009
Marky D will be part of a lineup of local Sydney artists that will be performing songs from the Jeff Buckley catalogue as a tribute to Buckley’s passing.
The last show will be held at the new 350-capacity venue, Notes Live in Newtown and will celebrate the world-wide release of Grace Around The World DVD/CD.