Talk to Mark

St Petersburg, FL

$800-$3,500

Travels up to 90 miles

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Overview

Talk to Mark is a 20+ year established Tampa Bay area Rock/Pop Cover, Tribute and Alt Band with 2 original CD Recordings (Spotify/Bandcamp). Watch our videos. Our core band is 5-6 players and we include horns, harmonica and violins (up to 12 players) when the music demands ( Chicago, Springsteen, Sly & the family Stone, etc.). We play danceable Rock, Pop, R&B, New Wave, Alt Rock, Indie, and perform at Festivals including Tampa Bay Blues Fest, Little River Jam (7 Years), Tropical Heatwave, Jingle Bell Fest and others. WMNF 88.5 FM books us to play their events every year since 2012.


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Booking information

Price range: $800-$3,500

About

Drummer Gene Young being asked in 2005 by a concert venue manager...."whats your bands name?" Gene replied "I dont know, talk to Mark." Mark Murphy lead vocalist/guitarist said "thats what you get when you wait too long to pick band name."
Mark and Gene started the band in 2005 and along with their talented sidemen/sidewomen have played festivals, concerts and nightclubs for over 20 years all across Tampa Bay area. Releasing 2 CD's of Original Rock and Alt/Indie music (on Spotify & Bandcamp) are working on a 3rd CD in 2025. Known to deploy Horn and String sections TTM has also performed note for note Tribute concerts including, but not limited to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Rolling Stones, Talking Heads, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Credence Clearwater Revival, David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen and many more.
The TTM Band is:
Mark Murphy - Vocals/Guitars
Gene Young - Drums
Scott Elliott - Vocals
Cal Tansley - Guitar
Dave Wade - Bass
Bob Bernhardt - Harmonica and Percussion

Upcoming booked events

June 2026

26

Friday

Talk To Mark At The Palladium

All-day event

Past booked events

February 2026

28

Saturday

Gone but not Forgotten

All-day event

December 2025

12

Friday

JBR St. Pete

4:30pm - 9:30pm

06

Saturday

Warren Zevon Tribute

3:00pm - 11:30pm

October 2025

04

Saturday

Tom Petty Tribute

3:00pm - 11:30pm

September 2025

12

Friday

Private Performance

All-day event

February 2025

02

Sunday

TTM at Sweetwater Farms Tampa

12:00pm - 2:00pm

November 2024

02

Saturday

Talk To Mark Talking Heads Tribute

6:00pm - 11:00pm

October 2024

19

Saturday

Talk To Mark Sweetwater Farms Concert

All-day event

05

Saturday

Talk To Mark Tom Petty Tribute Show

6:00pm - 11:00pm

March 2024

27

Wednesday

Private Show

6:00pm - 9:00pm

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