Mark McCabe

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Mark McCabe
Born (1975-05-22) May 22, 1975 (age 48)[1]
OriginDublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)Musician, DJ, record producer
Years active1990s–present
LabelsAbbey Discs, Universal Music, Twisted NYC
Websitewww.markmccabe.ie

Mark McCabe (born 22 May 1975) is an Irish station manager, music producer, radio DJ and club DJ. McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events such as the Special Olympics in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 Saint Patrick's Festivals Skyfest, released the second biggest-selling record in Ireland.

Musical career

During the 1990s, McCabe presented the drivetime show on a pirate radio station in Dublin. He was signed with New York tribal house legends Twisted Records. In 2000, he released Maniac 2000 and it went to number-one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland.[2] His music successes includes two Meteor Music awards, two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in Ireland.

He was part-responsible for the set up of the RTÉ digital audio broadcasting network.[citation needed]

Discography

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Album
IRL
[3]
UK
[4]
2000 "Maniac 2000" 1 137 Singles only
2004 "Aurora" Music From the Fourth Place
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
IRL
[3]
UK
[4]
- - -

References

  1. ^ Carl Mullan on Twitter: "The Maniac turns 40 today! Happy 40th Birthday @MarkMcCabeIE! #NowIFeelOld" Twitter.com
  2. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2000-04-22. p. 55. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  3. ^ a b Search for Irish peaks
  4. ^ a b http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_M.HTM