Marcy is in a band called Birds of Hair and Sue is in a band called Fort Shame. I wanted to bring a place to Columbus like where we liked to play.” Marcy also comments that the Columbus music scene is a great place to have a venue because “everyone is so into it and (bands) aren’t competitive.”īoth Marcy and Sue, while still in Scrawl, now also have other projects. “The (Columbus) music scene has always been really supportive of. In 2011, Marcy opened Ace of Cups, a rock venue in Columbus. Presently, Scrawl plays around two shows a year. Over the years, Scrawl has toured with Shellac, Wilco and Afghan Whigs just to name a few. Their first album, Plus, Also, Too came out in 1987. It’s a more common hobby or job to have than when Scrawl got their start. It felt like we were doing something for ourselves, it seemed like more of a risk.” Now, being in a band is more trendy. Although her aggressive guitar work is dandy, Marcy Mays uncertain singing (joined in disharmony by bassist Sue Harshe drummer Carolyn OLeary completes the. The record isnt just a good trawl through the past - the six new songs lack nothing in vitality. At this point in time, “It still felt like being in a band was a bit of a rebellion. “I knew I wanted to play music,” says Marcy. The two became friends and when Marcy graduated, she moved to Columbus, where Scrawl formed. Low-key shows, the first as support to the Meat. Marcy was attending school at Ohio University in Athens and her band played a show in Columbus with Sue Harshe’s band. Scrawl were formed in 1985 by guitarist Marcy Mays, bass player Sue Harshe and drummer Carolyn O’Leary in Columbus, Ohio, USA. In an era of oblique, artsy-fartsy navel-gazing and chill-room spaciness, Marcy Mays.
I knew I wanted to play music, says Marcy. Sure, they rock, but the key to Scrawls lasting power is in their lyrics. This woman is a midwest legend! Finally, on May 29, 2016, I was able to interview Marcy. Marcy was attending school at Ohio University in Athens and her band played a show in Columbus with Sue Harshe’s band. Columbus trio Scrawl plays a rare show at Cleveland Heights Grog Shop Saturday Updated: Jun. The founding members were Marcy Mays (lead vocals, guitar, songwriting), Sue Harshe (bass guitar, backing vocals, songwriting), and Carolyn O'Leary (drums). Immediately, I saw the opportunity for a great story. Scrawl is an American musical trio based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. I love her bar in Columbus, Ohio ( Ace of Cups) and have been lucky enough to play there several times. I was totally blown away and got to meet Marcy Mays (guitarist of Scrawl) afterwards. While I had heard of Scrawl, I had never seen them before. Back in February I went to see the Wussy album release show at the Woodward Theater.
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