Mark Mallman, born July 20, 1973 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is an American musician known for his dynamic live performances. He began his music career in the late 1990s with the band The Odd, releasing their sole album Oh My G*d – It's the Odd in 1998. His solo debut, The Tourist, followed that same year. Over the next two decades, Mallman released several albums, including How I Lost My Life and Lived to Tell about It (2000), Between the Devil and Middle C (2006), and Invincible Criminal (2009), which featured a duet with Craig Finn of The Hold Steady. Mallman's energetic performance style gained him significant attention in the U.S. He has also composed music for film trailers and web series, including The Hitcher (2007) and Bite Me (2012).