Marcy Playground
Show Date: Thursday, June 02, 2022
Show Time: 8:30 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Ticket Price: $25-$50
Show Type: Rock
Restrictions: All Ages
Marcy Playground is celebrating over 25 years of active touring and recordingsince their breakthrough hit in 1997,“Sex and Candy”.The band has 5worldwide studio albums and an extensive history of tours, film & TVplacements, and over 130 Million Streams. Their debut album certified platinumback in 1997, while the radio classic “Sex and Candy” spent a record 15 weeks at#1 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart. Although the album was largely knownfor that hit, it actually sparked a total of 3 charting singles, including“SherryFraser”and“Saint Joe on the School Bus”– all 3 of which were also MTV andVH1 favorites. Their sophomore album,Shapeshifter, also produced a BillboardModern Rock charting single“It’s Saturday”.The band is named after Marcy Open grade school in Minneapolis where leadsinger and songwriter John Wozniak attended. In the early 90’s Wozniak movedto New York where he met co-founder and bassist, Dylan Keefe. The twoeventually signed with Capitol Records and the two have been a touring andrecording partnership ever since.Marcy Playground is no stranger to the big screen either. Their songsare featured on soundtracks such as Cruel Intentions, Antitrust, SimplyIrresistible, Hurricane Streets, as well as many films by writer/director KevinSmith (Jay and Silent Bob Strikes Back,Zack and Miri Make a Porno). The bandcontinues to actively tour their “flawlessly performed” (The Void Report) liveshow of cult classics and hits. In addition to a heavy touring schedule, 2020will also bring the release of new material from the band. The band is lookingforward to the road ahead. As Wozniak concludes”I’m always growing andalways learning new things. Every time I meet somebody new I feel likethat’s an opportunity to grow because everyone has something new tooffer. I think that the next record, hopefully, is going to reflect that.”
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