Mark was born in Massachusetts. He grew up in Nashua, New Hampshire and graduated College in Maine. He started on WCYY February 2005. He's the host of WCYY's new music / local music show, "Spinout". Marks was VP Marketing & Promotions for an independent record label in NJ in the late 90's. He's written a music column for a newspaper and a website. He listens to & collects a lot of music. A lot. He watches & collects a lot of movies. Marks a fan of the Boston Celtics, crushed ice, Brigham's Coffee Ice Cream, Jack Lemmon, wearing hats, Seka, lemon/lime seltzer, Nacho Libre, Mike Gorman, record stores, Wolfman Jack, hot pretzles, Lauren & Wally, Friendlys, hot tea and Paul Newman. He owns two 8-track players, stopped wearing white socks in 1998 and was given the key to City of Portland, Maine (seriously). Also, December 3rd 2012 was officially named "Mark Curdo Day" in state of Maine (seriously). He hopes to someday meet Stevie Wonder, Chuck Berry, Smokey Robinson, Paul McCartney, King Ad Rock, Rodney Bingenheimer, Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Shakira, Owen Wilson, Hall & Oates and anyone from Van Halen. "Be yourself, everyone else is already taken".
Mark Curdo
So Daniel Was Really the Bad Guy in Karate Kid? [VIDEO PROOF]
We just really had it wrong all these years. Johnny was the victim! Watch and learn people. Watch this video breakdown and open your eyes!
Videos From Today’s Throwback Lunch [VIDEO]
It's Mark getting to fill in for the Throwback bunch for a Friday! Here's some videos of songs I played today during lunch.
Music Videos for Tunes Lately on Spinout [VIDEO]
If you're catching Spinout on Thurs and/or Sunday nights, here's some of the visuals to go with the audios you've been hearing! Spread the word if you like a tune!!
Shortest Bungee Jump Ever [VIDEO]
No, don't worry. It's not what you think. The guy is fine. He just didn't jump very far, is all, thanks to his buddies.
You Should Check Out the Band… Superheaven [VIDEO]
I've been playing this band for a little while on WCYY Spinout and every time I do, people ask about them. If you're not familiar with Superheaven, dig in kiddos. And you're welcome in advance!
HBO’s “Vinyl” is Music Industry Meets the Sopranos in Mid 70’s NYC
New series from Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger is, well if it's anything IT IS, sex, drugs and rock n' roll.
Texas Judge Sentences Man to Get Married or Go to Jail?
So... in the files of WHAT THE FRIG IS WRONG WITH THIS COUNTRY, a judge forces a couple to marry in order for the man to avoid going to jail.
Meet the Bands From Our Portland Lights Music Fest
No music videos, no live performances; just some quick, cool video chats with the artists you'll see Saturday at our first Portland Lights Music Festival. Also, find out who's playing when!
WCYY’s 20th Anniversary Photo Album v.9
This is it! 20 years of WCYY in pictures. Get ready to go blind!
Nevermen = Frontmen of Faith No More, TV On The Radio & Anticon co-founder Doseone [AUDIO]
After some years together recording and kicking the can around, Mike Patton (Faith No More), Tunde Adebimpe (TV on the Radio) and rapper Doseone are set to finally release a full album.
Portland Lights Music Fest Artist: Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers [VIDEO]
Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers ... from their van to YouTube to your computer/device to the stage at the Portland Lights Music Festival on August 8th at the Maine State Pier.
Rob from CYY Sings With Headstart…One Last Time! [VIDEO]
It's a normal occurrence at a local Headstart show. So for this their final show, it had to happen one last time!
Gwen Stefani Files for Divorce from Gavin Rossdale
Fellas... not that you have a chance, but you have a chance now. Not really though!
Hitchbot’s Dream Journey Ruined Thanks to a Lame Philly Sports Fan [VIDEO]
Isn't it just like a Philly sports fan to take it's lack of championships and title heartbreaks out on a peaceful, gentle exercise in good humanity and technology?!
Don’t Know About the Band The Damned, You Should [TRAILER]
If you don't get psyched to see this documentary after watching this trailer... you need to check yourself on some things. Seriously.
Trailers for Cool Up-Coming Movies [VIDEO]
We've got comedy, we've got thrillers, we've got action and suspense. Get ready to get ya popcorn for these puppies!