Mike Marcellino

About me:

Two years ago, Mike Marcellino, a national award winning journalist, dusted off personal poetry and prose written while he served as a U.S. Army combat correspondent and photojournalist in the Vietnam War. Mike writes poetry and songs about people. places, events, travels, thoughts and ideas. His performs his songs with musicians, and formed the band, Split Peace in 2007. He has performed with musican and multimedia artist Abe Olvido, singer songwriters Ray McNiece and Will Cheshire in Cleveland. Split Peace recorded three live shows at the Barking Spider Tavern in Cleveland. Mike was recently featured at Stained Glass Confessional poetry & music series at Spike Hill in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. Mike has also performed and jammed in places such as New Orelans and at The Gypsy Cafe in Tulsa Oklahoma. Mike also reads his poetry at venues such as Macs Backs on Coventry in Cleveland Heights, Ohio and Cornelia Street Cafe, Greenwich Village, NYC. Mike is completing work on his first book based on his writing and music road trips and a retrospective on life in Cleveland and other places he's lived in and traveled through. This fall Mike will release his first poetry song album. You can listen to his poetry song recordings on Split Peace, from jazz to blues, country to punk, rap to rock

Introducing the new folk band Mike Marcellino with Ensor

Flatbush - West Indian neiborhood in Brooklyn NY; Randall Leddy, bass guitar, production Last Cruces - life on a tiny horse ranch in desert hills of New Mexico Amelia - love song to aviator Amelia Earthart (David Dowling, guitar) Mike songwriter, vocals, Texino, mandolin, production emerging sound listeners call "unique"

Blog Talk Radio Red River Writers Live - Notebook Writer with Mike Marcellino

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Marina Gipps, DC poet, filmmaker, Facebook bloger; Heather Haley, Vancouver poet, performance artist; Anita Heiss, New South Wales Indigenous author; Daniel Spicer, UK performance artist, FM jazz show host join host Mike Marcellino, journalist, poet in folk band, for performance and talk. 8-10pm EST Wed Dec. 2 Call 646-595-4478