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Tim Martyn

About Me

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Hi everyone my Name is Tim I'm a Guitarist/Tutor/Writer I play lead/Rhythm guitar in numerous bands including One step behind Oasish True Brit and my originals band The Great statesmenI have done numerous studio recordings for local bands/artists and am also a tutor. I can teach all styles from blues/rock to Jazz. I'm currently writing music for my own solo project. Which i'm hoping to get as many musicians that i know involved with. So watch this space.......I love my family and friends, really bad monster movies and 'Top 5's'

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 09/08/2007
Band Members: Tim Martyn (Love)My Playing C.V Includes.............Chad Smith (Red hot Chilli Peppers) Lee Thompson (Madness) Chesney Hawkes Pete Friesen (Alice Cooper, The Almighty) Steve Turner (Madness, Franz Ferdinand) PLus a whole host of top london session musicians. . . . . .. I have also worked with BBC Shred guitar
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Influences: Jimi Hendrix, Pearl Jam, Led Zeppelin, Blind Melon, Oasis, Damien Rice, Green Day...Plaus a whole host of others.
Sounds Like: Something like a guitarist
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Boats, Beer and Blue Skies

Well good afternoon toyou all. It's been a while since my last blog, does anyone actually read these? Well these last few months have seen a massive influx of gigs. The highlight of the year (so far)...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:20:00 GMT

My first interview

http://www.bigcityredneck.co.uk/articles/The_Great_Statesmen /87/10/1   It was in a pub and it was painless. Hope you enjoy
Posted by on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:43:00 GMT

A new track

Just a quick one...I have uploaded a NEW song today, It was recorded in december ’07 and is going to be our single (Release date TBC)   Let me know what you think. See you all soon   T
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:52:00 GMT

I REALLY REALLY need everyones help....XFM

Ello.The title says it all really. My band 'The great statesmen have been selected by XFM to be one of 3 bands battling it out for unsigned band of the week.This means they'll be playing our...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:54:00 GMT

Ladyboy’s and Sharks

Well i welcomed in the New Year in Bangkok, and it was a blast. I spent 3 weeks in thailand which was just awesome. If you've never been- GO.I went with a friend and we saw all the sitesThe Grand pala...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:52:00 GMT

First off......

Well this is my first blog on my new myspace page and i would like to say sorry for the delay. Over the last few months i have been really busy not only with a massive influx of Oasish gigs but also w...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:46:00 GMT