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He is signed to Better Noise Music.[2] He has released two albums, This Man in 2015 under Big Star Recordings and most recently Who I Am in 2020 under Better Noise. Since the release the album has accumulated over 150 million streams globally with his debut single “Outlaws & Outsiders” being certified gold in Canada and reaching top 10 at US rock radio and #3 in Germany, making Marks the first to ever do so as a Canadian country act.Table of ContentsEarly life[edit]2014-2015: This Man[edit]2016-present: Who I Am and extended plays[edit]Discography[edit]Albums[edit]Extended plays[edit]Singles[edit]2010s[edit]2020s[edit]Christmas singles[edit]Music videos[edit]Awards and nominations[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Early life[edit]Marks was raised in North Bay, Ontario, the younger brother of professional hockey player Matt Marquardt, and learned how to skate at three years old.[3] He cites Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Bryan Adams ,Ozzy Osbourne, and Rush as early musical influences.[4] Marks played university hockey at the Royal Military College of Canada where he also pursued dreams of becoming a fighter pilot.[5][6] He had never performed music publicly until his friends encouraged him to do so while at a bar in college.[7] He has performed using the name “Cory Marks” since the release of his debut album.[1] Marks achieved his private pilot license in 2021.[8]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x42014-2015: This Man[edit]In July 2014, he released his first single to Canadian country radio, “Smartphone”.[9] His second single, “21”, was released in April 2015.[10] His first album, This Man was released on May 26, 2015 through Big Star Recordings.[11][12] The album included his first two singles, as well as two further singles, “This Man”,[13] and “Nowhere With You”.[14]2016-present: Who I Am and extended plays[edit]In 2016, Marks signed a deal to work with award-winning producer Kevin Churko, known for work with Ozzy Osbourne, Shania Twain, and Five Finger Death Punch.[15] In 2018, he signed a record deal with Eleven Seven Music (later rebranded as Better Noise Music) as their flagship country artist.[1][16]In November 2019, Marks released his first single on Better Noise, “Outlaws & Outsiders”, featuring Ivan Moody, Travis Tritt, and Mick Mars,[17] which debuted at #1 on iTunes in Canada as well as #1 on the Billboard Rock Digital Songs and Hard Rock Digital Songs charts and #7 on the Country Digital Songs charts.[18][19] The song would later peak inside the top 10 on US Mainstream Rock radio, top 5 on German rock radio, and peaked at #12 on Canada Rock radio.[20][21] It was also certified Gold by Music Canada.[22]In June 2020, Marks released “Drive”,[23][24][25] and announced it as the second single to country radio off his second album, Who I Am, which was released on August 7, 2020 through Better Noise.[26][27][28] In October 2020, “Blame It on the Double” was released as the second single to rock radio in Germany and the United Kingdom.[29] Marks also released his first Christmas single “Jingle My Bells”, a cover of a song by The Tractors, that month.[30][31][32] In April 2021, Marks released a new version of “Blame It on the Double” featuring Tyler Connolly of Theory of a Deadman and Jason Hook.[33][34]On June 18, 2021, Marks released the extended play Nashville Mornings. It included a cover of Merle Haggard’s “If I Could Only Fly”, as well as a “Country Mix” of “Blame It on the Double” featuring Tyler Connolly, which was sent to Canadian country radio.[35] He followed that up with the extended play Nashville Nights on August 20, 2021, which included a new track “In Me I Trust”,[36] the solo version of “Outlaws & Outsiders”, and live versions of “Drive” and “Blame It on the Double”.[37][38]In November 2022, Marks released the extended play I Rise, which included the singles “Burn It Up” and “Flying”.[39][40] He supported Five Finger Death Punch on their headlining tour in the United States in the fall and winter of 2022 alongside Brantley Gilbert.[41]Discography[edit]Albums[edit]Extended plays[edit]Singles[edit]2010s[edit]2020s[edit]Christmas singles[edit]Music videos[edit]Awards and nominations[edit]YearAssociationCategoryNominated WorkResultRef2021Canadian Country Music AssociationAlternative Country Album of the YearWho I AmNominated[68][69]2022Country Music Association of OntarioFans’ Choice\u2014Nominated[70][71]Songwriter(s) of the Year“Blame It on the Double” (with Kevin Churko and Kane Churko)NominatedReferences[edit]^ a b c “Marquardt signs record deal”. North Bay Nugget. Postmedia Network. September 26, 2018.^ “Cory Marks – Biography”. Invictus Entertainment Group. Retrieved August 14, 2020.^ Bowman, Bethany (September 11, 2020). “Cory Marks rise to stardom”.^ “Cory Marks – Bio”. CoryMarks.com. Retrieved August 15, 2020.^ Kenney, Kortney (November 20, 2019). “Cory Marks hits a live wire with “Outlaws and Outsiders”“. My North Bay Now.^ “INTERVIEW: CORY MARKS \u2013 Ontario, CA; 2020”. Musicalypse. March 12, 2020.^ Corder, Bryan Joe (March 31, 2020). “Interview~ Mixing country music with the hard-hitting stomp of rock & roll, Cory Marks”. Ignite Music Magazien.^ Lee, Michael (April 29, 2021). “Cory Marks’ single certified Gold”. North Bay Nugget. Postmedia Network.^ a b “Smartphone hits Canadian country radio”. CoryMarquardt.com. July 1, 2014.^ a b Melanson, Jenna (April 21, 2015). “New single released by Cory Marquardt”. Canadian Beats Media.^ “Cory Marquardt releases his first album “This Man”“. Kiss 100.5 North Bay. May 26, 2016.^ a b Dawson, Chris (May 26, 2015). “Marquardt releases first album today”. BayToday.ca.^ “INTRODUCING, THIS MAN, CORY MARQUARDT”. Sound Check Entertainment. July 26, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2020.^ a b Melanson, Jenna (January 6, 2016). “New video released by Cory Marquardt”. Canadian Beats Media.^ Dawson, Chris (May 27, 2016). “More good news for local artist Cory Marquardt”. BayToday.ca.^ “Cory Marks Signs Record Deal with Eleven Seven Music”. Invictus Entertainment Group. September 26, 2018.^ Gosselin, Jessica (November 26, 2019). “North Bay’s Cory Marks’ new song is number one on iTunes Canada”. CTV News Northern Ontario.^ “Cory Marks Throws Down in Single “Outlaws & Outsiders” ft. Travis Tritt, Ivan Moody & Mick Mars”. Front Porch Music. January 26, 2020.^ a b Brooks, Dave (December 20, 2019). “Cory Marks ‘Outlaws and Outsiders’ Is the 2019 Hit That Couldn’t Be Confined”. Billboard.^ “Big day for North Bay’s Cory Marks”. BayToday.ca. August 7, 2020.^ a b “Travis Tritt Chart History: Canada Rock”. Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2020.^ Dawson, Chris (May 1, 2021). “Cory Marks is golden”. Timmins Today.^ a b Brooks, Dave (June 19, 2020). “Cory Marks New Track ‘Drive’ Is The Feel Good Country Hit of the Summer”. Billboard.^ a b Elwood-Hughes, Pip (June 7, 2020). “Cory Marks debuts new track Drive ahead of August album release”. Entertainment Focus.^ Iahn, Buddy (June 5, 2020). “CORY MARKS ANNOUNCES ‘WHO I AM’“. The Music Universe.^ a b Brooks, Dave (August 11, 2020). “Cory Marks Debuts Long Awaited Next Generation Country Rock Record ‘Who I Am’“. Billboard.^ “Cory Marks, The Critically Acclaimed Next Generation of Country Rock, Releases Debut Album, WHO I AM”. The Country Note. August 7, 2020.^ Iahn, Buddy (August 11, 2020). “CORY MARKS ‘WHO I AM’ DEBUTS WORLDWIDE”. The Music Universe.^ a b “Cory Marks on Twitter: “Very excited to announce that my single #BlameItOnTheDouble is now at UK & [German] rock radio!! ?? @BetterNoise ????”“. Retrieved October 5, 2020 \u2013 via Twitter.^ a b Brooks, Dave (December 3, 2020). “Cory Marks Releases Amped-Up Cover of ‘Jingle My Bells’ for Better Noise Christmas Album”. Billboard.^ Iahn, Buddy (October 8, 2020). “CORY MARKS RELEASING ‘JINGLE MY BELLS’“. The Music Universe.^ Dawson, Chris (December 1, 2020). “Cory Marks has a new Christmas tune and it’s catchy!”. BayToday.ca.^ Parton, Chris (April 30, 2021). “CORY MARKS PUTS THE HAMMER DOWN FOR ‘BLAME IT ON THE DOUBLE’ COLLAB”. Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved May 4, 2021.^ Brooks, Dave (April 30, 2021). “Cory Marks Drops Single With Jason Hook & Theory of a Deadman’s Tyler Connolly”. Billboard.^ a b “CORY MARKS’ NEW ‘NASHVILLE MORNINGS’ EP OFFERS REFRESHED APPROACH TO THE COUNTRY-ROCKER’S CATALOGUE”. Rock N’ Load Magazine. June 17, 2021.^ “Cory Marks – In Me I Trust”. New Country Songs. Retrieved August 31, 2021.^ a b “REVIEW: Cory Marks \u2013 EP: Nashville Nights”. Tuonela Magazine. August 13, 2021.^ Dagg, Nanci (August 31, 2021). “Cory Marks leaps into the world of rock-heavy with the release of his latest EP, Nashville Nights and announces his fall tour dates”. Canadian Beats Media.^ “Cory Marks releases new EP ‘I Rise’“. Music-News.com. November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.^ Melanson, Jenna (November 16, 2022). “Cory Marks unveils new EP, I Rise (Interview)”. Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved November 22, 2022.^ Brooks, Dave (November 4, 2022). “Cory Marks Ready to Support a Major Tour, After 3-Year Pandemic Delay”. Billboard. Retrieved November 18, 2022.^ “ARIA Report” (PDF). ARIA. August 15, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.^ “Top 20 Albums – Charts for August 17, 2020”. Music Canada. August 17, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2021.^ “Swisscharts.com \u2013 Cory Marks \u2013 Who I Am”. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 26, 2021.^ “Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20 – 14 August 2020 – 20 August 2020”. Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 23, 2020.^ “Billboard Heatseekers Albums – Week of August 22, 2020”. Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.^ “Billboard Top Album Sales – Week of August 22, 2020”. Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2020.^ “Cory Marks – Outlaws & Outsiders”. Discogs. Retrieved June 17, 2021.^ a b “CORY MARKS DEBUTS FIERY NEW ROCK ANTHEM “BURN IT UP”“. Rock ‘N Load Magazine. September 16, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.^ Dawson, Chris (August 19, 2015). “Local Country artist continues to roll with new release”. BayToday.ca.^ Dawson, Chris (January 6, 2016). “Another single for local Country Star Cory Marquardt (VIDEO)”. BayToday.ca.^ “Travis Tritt Chart History: Country Digital Song Sales”. Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2020.^ “Travis Tritt Chart History: Mainstream Rock”. Billboard.^ “Travis Tritt Chart History: Hot Rock & Alternative Songs”. Billboard.^ “Canadian  single  certifications \u2013 Cory Marks”. Music Canada.^ “Smartphone Music Video Release”. CoryMarquardt.com. July 14, 2014.^ “CORY MARQUARDT \u2013 21 \u2013 OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO”. Sound Check Entertainment. June 8, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2020.^ “Cory Marquardt’s “Don’t Count Saturday Night” Is Your New Weekend Anthem”. Whiskey Riff. February 11, 2017.^ Dawson, Chris (November 19, 2019). “Cory Marks new single taking off (VIDEO)”. BayToday.ca.^ “Cory Marks releases his new single ‘Better Off’“. The Rockpit. December 13, 2019.^ “Top Country Pick: Cory Marks ‘Blame It On The Double’“. Top Country. February 14, 2020.^ “Cory Marks Shares New Video for ‘Outlaws & Outsiders’“. Broadway World Music. May 18, 2020.^ “Watch HALESTORM’s LZZY HALE Duet With Country Rocker CORY MARKS In ‘Out In The Rain’ Video”. Blabbermouth.net. August 8, 2020.^ “Cory Marks – Blame It On The Double feat. Tyler Connolly of Theory Of A Deadman and Jason Hook” (video). YouTube. April 30, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.^ “Cory Marks Releases Blame It On The Double Country Mix Video” (video). antiMusic. July 4, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.^ “Cory Marks – Flying (Official Music Video)” (video). YouTube. November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022.^ “Cory Marks \u2013 I Rise (Official Music Video)” (video). YouTube. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Colley, Katie (September 21, 2021). “The Reklaws Lead CCMA Awards Nominations With Six: See The Full List”. ET Canada.^ Samhan, Jamie (November 30, 2021). “2021 CCMA Awards winners list: Dallas Smith voted entertainer of the year”. Global News.^ “2022 CMAOntario Awards Nominees Announced”. CMA Ontario. March 24, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.^ “10th Annual CMAOntario Awards Winners Announced”. CMA Ontario. June 6, 2022. 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