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Mark Slaughter releases his first solo song “Never Givin’ Up” and checks in with Mitch Lafon’s podcast.

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MARK SLAUGHTER RELEASES FIRST SOLO MATERIAL, “NEVER GIVIN UP” WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO MILITARY RED CIRCLE FOUNDATION!

 

Nashville, TN. – This Spring Mark Slaughter released a new single, “Never Givin’ Up,” his first ever solo track outside of his multi-platinum band Slaughter, to rave reviews on radio stations across the country. And with legendary music producer Michael Wagener Mixing and Mastering it, Mark played all instruments on the track with the only exception being drums that were tackled by Mark Goodin.

Picking up traction on the charts, the tune salutes the military and all who have served, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Red Circle Foundation that assists families of the US Special Operations Forces.

It’s available at Amazon,   iTunes,  and  Google.

 

MARK SLAUGHTER

MarkSlaughter_June_1_2014_1The band Slaughter sold more than five million records worldwide, with  numerous Top 30 hits on the Billboard Charts with tunes such as “Fly To the Angels” and “Up All Night.” The band hit the road playing to stadiums and arenas, touring the world with bands such as KISS, Poison, and Ozzy Osbourne, and more.

This Spring Mark released a new single, “Never Givin’ Up,” his first ever solo track, to rave reviews on radio stations across the country. And with legendary music producer Michael Wagener Mixing and Mastering it, Mark played all instruments on the track with the only exception being drums that were tackled by Mark Goodin.

The tune salutes the military and all who have served, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Red Circle Foundation that assists families of the US Special Operations Forces.

Before the formation of his own group Slaughter, he fronted a local band Xcursion before joining the Vinnie Vincent Invasion in 1987,  with a huge hit song “Love Kills” that appeared on the Nightmare Before Elm Street 4 movie soundtrack in 1988. After that band disbanded in the late 1980s, two of its members, Dana Strum along with Mark, formed the group Slaughter.

Mark Slaughter was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on the 4th of July, and now makes his home in Nashville.  He has worked as a voice-over actor and composes music for television, movies and sports outlets, with credits including music compositions for Fox Sports, along with voice over ventures in productions like Batman Beyond, Bloodsport, and Animaniacs.

Slaughter formed a new band, Scrap Metal, which consists of other platinum-selling singers such as Gunnar Nelson (Nelson), Kelly Keagy (Night Ranger) and Eric Martin (Mr. Big).

In addition to the Red Circle Foundation, Slaughter actively participates in charity work including with St. Jude’s hospital.

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Mark Slaughter also recently appeared on the Mitch Lafon podcast!

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