Mark DeMeno
Bass, Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Vocals

Mark J. DeMeno, the bassist, began playing keyboards and guitars with Dave in 1999 and later switched to bass. He plays guitar in acoustic performances and sometimes in the electric band.

Mark is an accomplished lead and rhythm player who started learning guitar when he was 8 years old. He studied classical guitar in the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University, and studied piano and bass at the Community College of Allegheny County. He studies classical piano with Gerald Jennings. Previously, he played blues guitar with Eugene & the Nightcrawlers.

A multi-talented musician, he teaches guitar, bass and piano.


Special Appearances

Mark DeMeno Band
16th & 17th Annual Blues for Food
Domenico's, Cranberry PA, 2010 & 2011

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Mark playin' guitar at Rock Falls Festival

Mark at Rock Falls Festival

Mark DeMeno Band @ Rock Falls Festival, Slippery Rock PA, July 2011

Mark jammin' "Star-Spangled Banner"

Mark DeMeno holds Carlos Santana's guitar--the first that Paul Reed Smith built for the musician. Pictured with Andrea Iglar and Frank DeFina, PRS vice president of sales/operations.

Guitar great Al DiMeola, right, with the Al D model Paul Reed Smith guitar with (from left): musicians Andrea Iglar & Mark DeMeno, and Frank DeFina of PRS Guitars

Mark DeMeno, PRS guitarist Johnny Hiland, Frank DeFina of PRS Guitars, Andrea Iglar, Kim Hiland

Dave Iglar
Andrea Iglar
Mark DeMeno
David Katalin
Jeff Conner
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