Music community mourning Mark Hiscock’s death
Mark Hiscock, co-founder of Shanneyganock and one of the province’s most iconic musicians, passed away Tuesday. He was just 53. NTV’s Amanda Mews reflects on his incredible career.
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Chris Andrews has been making music with his life-long friend Mark Hiscock for decades. They co-founded Shanneyganock, taking their music all over Canada and abroad. He says the music will gone and his friends legacy will live on forever.
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Read moreProvince mourns loss of legendary musician, Shanneyganock co-founder Mark Hiscock
The province is mourning the loss of legendary musician Mark Hiscock. Born and raised by the sea in Fort Amherst, where the ocean was his chorus, Mark Hiscock was raised on music. He first hugged an accordion at just four years old, beginning a half-century musical journey. A singer-songwriter and balladeer, the stage was Mark […]
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