Musicians who play with me and on my recordings include:
Mark Sinnis ~ Acoustic Guitar|Bass|Vocals
Susan Mitchell ~ Violin & Cello
Sara Landeau ~ Lead Electric Guitar
Matt Dundas ~ Piano
Lenny Molotov ~ Lap Steel Guitar
Eric Enjem ~ Keyboards
Francis Xavier ~ Drums
Annette Kudrak ~ Accordion
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Life, Love, Relationships and Death
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What people are saying about Mark Sinnis:
"Mark Sinnis is one of the recent rare bronze and silver set vocal gems to hit the dark rock music scene."
-- Fangoria
"... it’s easy to understand why critics have touted his vocal ability, comparing Sinnis to some of our best vocalists current and late."
--Gothic Beauty Magazine
"‘Into an Unhidden Future’ is a demanding LP offering from Mark Sinnis, one that... looks set to deservedly win scores of new fans across the country."
--Rebel Spirit Music
"Mark Sinnis is one of those few true musicians, I think if he wasn't writing and making music he would cease to exist... this is what he was born to do."
--Lithium Radio
"[Mark Sinnis] is a mystery wrapped in an enigma... [but] what I have decoded is the value of Sinnis' singing: It's great. His voice is clear, strong, flexible and subtle."
--Urban Folk
“A voice as heartfelt as Michael Stipe's and a soul in the vein of Johnny Cash”
---Northeast In-Tune | An Alternative News Publication
“Singer Mark Sinnis comes across as something of a cross between Ian Curtis and Johnny Cash“
---Trifecta Show, NYC
With rich vocals that have been compared to a cross between Johnny Cash and Ian Curtis (Joy Division), Mark Sinnis’ music incorporates gothic undertones and hints of traditional country music with a contemporary modern edge.
Mark Sinnis is a New York City music scene veteran known for his "Cemetery & Western" sound and thought-provoking lyrics. Mark, whose music spans 2 decades, was the co-founder and singer/songwriter of the NYC band Apostates for 10 years. In 1998, he started Ninth House and is the sole songwriter for the group.
“Into An Unhidden Future”, Sinnis' debut solo album containing 19 tracks, was released in March 2008. Sinnis’ label, 9th Recordings, released Ninth House’s three full-length CDs and his solo albums. Mark Sinnis remains active playing the New York City and tri-state area music circuit and has built a devoted following.
Mark's new CD "A Southern Tale" was released in March 2009 on 9th Recordings.
Sir, I was in a cemetery, just today, actually...and I'll be @ the Coney Island Rockabilly Fest as well...so perhaps then I may hear this music that should have accompanied me today (?). Keep rawkin'!
Man, you're absolutely GREAT!!! Seriously. We're not fishing for return compliments or any other band bullshit... ...your music is at once powerful, gripping, fierce, and most importantly, SOULFUL!!! We're FANS!
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