Guitarist/singer Mark Karan is best known for his long-term work with former members of the Grateful Dead, in Bob Weir’s band RatDog (1998–2013), the Other Ones (1998–2000), Mickey Hart's band Planet Drum (1999), and Phil Lesh and Friends (2012) as well as having played/toured with Dave Alvin & the Third Mind, Delaney Bramlett, the Gilmour Project, Live/Dead & Brothers, the Rembrandts, Sophie B. Hawkins, Dave Mason and Paul Carrack.

Mark plays rootsy & jammy original songs as well as classic songs from Grateful Dead, Dylan, Dr. John & The Band, filtered through his own “psychedelic blender" for a unique and unforgettable sound.