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So much inspiration right in my “backyard” of downtown Lancaster!
Vinegar Creek Constituency (photo by Bryan Thomas) As a musician, it’s very easy to go to a show and feel completely inspired and encouraged by a musical performance. What’s not as easy is to be on the...
View ArticleThe Summer Ahead
The Memorial Day weekend that is just a little over one week away and will mark the beginning of my favorite season of SUMMER! The Summer brings with it many opportunities to get outside under the...
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A local S/SW to check out!!
After we played our gig this past Wednesday night at BOP’s “Play Streets” event in York… Mundok and I hopped in the car and headed up to Harrisburg to catch singer/songwriter Rebecca Marie Miller’s...
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Celebrate Lancaster 2013!
Celebrate Lancaster Friday June 28th, 2013 The rain cooperated well enough that we were able to enjoy performing a set at this year’s CELEBRATE LANCASTER! A big thank you to Series 42 and MOOSE...
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GOOD APPLE of a gig!
Sound check @ Hann Herr Music In The Orchard 6.29.13 Good gigs are often found in the most interesting places… Music in the Orchard at the Hans Herr House in Willow Street, PA would fit this...
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Great visit to Central Pa. Arts Fest!!!
Post show beverage with friends at Central Pa. Arts Fest! Last night we had yet another great visit to State College, PA for the annual Central Pa. Festival of the Arts! My gratitude to Arts Fest...
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ROOTENANNY 2013 ANNOUNCED!
After some last minute tweaking and bolt tightening, we happily announce this year’s ROOTENANNY – FRIDAY SEPT. 27th, 7:30 PM @ Tellus 360 (24 E. King St. Lancaster, PA). We will be making posts here...
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UPDATE to Rootenanny Tix Sales ON LINE
Since the original announcement of Rootenanny earlier this week, there has been an update to the location on line where tix can be purchased – visit:...
View ArticleRootenanny 2013 Teaser Video – Smaldorf and Badler meet their larger...
Watch the above video to see Smaldorf and Badler’s reaction to meeting larger versions of themselves! Hopeful to see you at this year’s Rootenanny on Friday September 27th, 7:30 P @ Tellus 360 in...
View ArticleROOTENANNY GOOD NEWS, NEWS, NEWS!
PennLive.com listed Rootenanny 2o13 as one of 11 shows to check out in the month of September! Thanks PennLive.com for the props! Be sure to check out the article for yourself....
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XMAS EVE, EVE @ TELLUS 360
Super stoked about tomorrow night’s show for the Dirk Quinn Band (www.dirkquinn.com) at Tellus 360 (one of my favorite places in downtown Lancaster www.tellus360.com). IF you don’t know Dirk Quinn and...
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What I’ve been up to as of late!!!
A brief little SNIPPIT/PicStich to explain a little bit of what “I’ve been up to”, Moving from left corner to right, on down: 1. Been doing a bit of SONGWRITING on a new guitar, “a wee Baby Taylor”....
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2nd Stop on PSU TOUR
Yesterday marked the second stop for the Spring 2014 PSU Tour w a visit to Penn State Mont Alto in the Chambersburg, Pa. neck of the woods. Thanks so much to our very, very gracious hostess Donna...
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3rd Stop on PSU Tour – Lehigh Valley
Yesterday we visited the rainy Lehigh Valley. Thanks to all who attended and a special thanks to those who stuck around after the pizza and cookies disappeared! (PSU LV should consider entering their...
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PSU Lehigh Valley Visit – BRRRR ITOS!
We made a visit to the Lehigh Valley to play our 3rd show in the string of PSU shows at, PSU Lehigh Valley – THROUGH THE SNOW and RAIN! Man… I am SOOOO tired of Winter and can’t wait for Spring’s...
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PSU YORK!!! Too much going onI
In the midst of being here and there, I forgot to get a blog in about my visit to PSU YORK. Of all the schools to forget (in my hometown where I grew up, a school that has been ABUNDANTLY supportive...
View ArticleWE ARE LIVE!!!
We will be working out some tweaks and frequently making some touch ups to the new site… but for all intents and purposes, after some time away…. and after being hacked by a site that would do much...
View ArticleVISITORS, PLEASE LEAVE A COMMENT!
If this is your first time visiting the brand new Mark DeRose Music website OR if you’ve been here before… PLEASE DO LEAVE A COMMENT OR SEND A MESSAGE VIA THE CONTACT PAGE. Any and all feedback is...
View ArticleBIGGIE OF A SHOW COMING UP! Vineyard at Grandview w/Moutain Road – 5.31!
The Dreadnought Brigade and I will be making a visit to one of our newly, usual haunts – The Vineyard at Grandview! Sarah and the rest of the family crew are a delight to work for and with and we’d...
View ArticleA Music & Art Video!
A new effort I have in the mix! This is the first of what I am hopeful is a series of videos that will combine my music with my art work. Art work in this video relates to the lyrics/story of my...
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