names
Wardo

age
31

plays
Anything that makes noise (Drums)

dragking history
Mark has played off and on with DragKing for several years now. He was usedas a guest musician on several cuts on the "Indie Authenticity Crisis". Hewas also in Tonka which featured A.P. Harris of DragKing. For the past few months Mark has been collaborating with the live version of DragKing.

other band experience
Wardo is in demand in Chicago as all good drummers are. He's currently inseveral different bands. Here are a few past and present bands which he'sbeen involved with.
Fragile - The Hippy band
Stamen - ? "indie"?
Mariana Trench - Grung ugh!
Tonka - !
Selva
Akela
Pale Ghosts
Ranch Delux - a Jimmy Buffet cover band
New Brain - Blues Rock w/ organ and horns

fave groups/influences
Mothers of Invention
Late 70's Zappa
King Crimson
Beatles
Ragtime
Showtunes
fave books
gothic
biographies

fave tv
Nova
Springer

fave live show ever
KISS at the Chicago Stadium in '78

day job
Craft Service (CookieBoy to the TV Commercial Making World)

dk body politic
Wardo is the right leg of the band

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