Bio

"Arkansas's beloved grizzled troubadour"

Mark Currey is a Little Rock singer-songwriter whose roots run through North Texas and Southeast Arkansas. Inspired by roots rock, classic country, folk and Americana music as well as southern gothic literature, Mark is a storyteller searching for an honest expression of his own southern voice. 

Mark was a finalist in the Texas Heritage Songwriters' Associations 2015 Texas Songwriter U Competition and a four-time nominee in the Arkansas Country Music Awards.  He was a semi-finalist in the 2025 Songwriter Serenade competition.

Mark is a regular Songwriter in the Wild at the  annual Antlers and Acorns: Boone Songwriters Festival which has also included acclaimed songwriters such as Rodney Crowell, Mary Gauthier, James McMurtry, Darrell Scott, and John Paul White.  

Mark has shared the stage with artists such as Jim Lauderdale, Radney Foster, Billy Joe Shaver, Todd Snider, Chris Knight, Jack Ingram, American Aquarium, Wanda Jackson, Amanda Shires, David Olney, Charlie Robison, Amelia White, and Lilly Hiatt.