Cory Marks
Cory Marks | |
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Marks performing in Burlington, Ontario, in 2023 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Lion Man, Sunshine |
| Born | October 11, 1989 North Bay, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | corymarks |
Cory Gerald Joseph Marquardt (born October 11, 1989) is a Canadian country rock singer-songwriter better known by his stage name Cory Marks. He is signed to Better Noise Music. He has released three albums, This Man in 2015 under Big Star Recordings, then Who I Am in 2020 and Sorry for Nothing in 2024, both under Better Noise. Marks has accumulated over 350 million global streams with his debut single "Outlaws & Outsiders" being certified Platinum in Canada, Gold in the US and reaching top 10 at US rock radio and #3 in Germany, making Marks the first to ever do so as a Canadian country act. Marks' most recent hit "Make My Country Rock" featuring Travis Tritt, Mick Mars and Sully Erna of Godsmack earned him his third top 20 single at US Rock radio and his third album "Sorry For Nothing" has garnered over 25 million global streams since its release on December 6, 2024.