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Mark McCoy

Mark McCoy
Born (1975-06-06) June 6, 1975 (age 41)
Illinois, United States
Origin DeKalb, Illinois, United States
Genres punk rock, black metal, powerviolence, straight edge
Occupation(s) Musician, visual artist
Instruments Guitar, vocals
Years active 1994-present
Labels Youth Attack!, Coalition, Painkiller, Clean Plate, Three One G, Teardrop, Lengua Armada Discos
Associated acts Charles Bronson, Das Oath, Holy Molar, Suburbanite, Arts, Ancestors, Absolute Power, Haxan
Website Markmccoyart.com

Mark McCoy (born June 6, 1975) is a vocalist for several punk rock, black metal, powerviolence and experimental bands, some of which include Charles Bronson, Das Oath, Holy Molar, and most recently Failures. He also recorded a spoken-word comedy Split 7" with Mark Telfian. He currently plays guitar in Suburbanite and Veins, and vocals in Failures.

McCoy was born in Waukegan, Illinois and moved to DeKalb, Illinois in 1993 to attend art school at Northern Illinois University. He is a visual artist with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from New York City's School of Visual Arts and has published three books of artwork Wound, When I Die Bury Me In The Clothes of My Youth, and Cathexis. He currently resides in and bases his record label, Youth Attack! out of Brooklyn, New York.

Powerviolence band Spazz have a song titled "Hardcore Before Mark McCoy Was Emo Semen".


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