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HI MY NAME IS JORGE MARTINEZ I WAS BORN AND RACE IN BAYAMON PUERTO RICO. I STARTED PLAYING DRUMS AT AGE 12. AT THE AGE 14 I WAS ALREADY PLAYING WITH DIFERENT ROCK BANDS AROUND THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO. I STARTED TAKING LESSONS AT AGE 15 IN THE DICIPULOS DE CRISTO COLLEGE. DURING THAT TIME I LEARN DIFERENT STYLES OF MUSIC THAT HELPED ME TO MOVE TO A DIFERENT MUSICAL DIRECTION. AFTER 2 YEARS OF LESSONS AT AGE 18 I MOVE TO MIAMI, AND BECOME A STUDENT OF ALEX ACUNA NEPHEW HECTOR "POCHO" NECIOSUP LEARNING DIFERENT STYLES AND BECOMING AN ALL AROUND DRUMMER. I STUDY WIYH HECTOR JAZZ,LATIN,FUNK,ROCK AND WORLD MUSIC. AND BELIVE ME, IF YOURE IN MIAMI SOMEDAY TAKE A LESSON WITH HECTOR IN WORLD MUSIC HIS GOING TO BLOW YOURE MIND,BY THE WAY HIS COMING WITH A NEW BOOK CONTEMPORARY CONGA TECHNIC CHECK IT OUT. ALSO,I AM A PROFESIONAL DJ. I STARTED WHEN I WAS 17 MESSING WITH THE TABLES AT DIFERENT SCHOOLS PARTYS IN MY TOWN. AFTER ONE YEAR I WAS VERY BUSY DJ AT DIFFERENTS SCHOOL PARTYS AND EVENTS. I LEARN TO PLAY AND MIX DIFERENT STYLES OF MUSIC BECOMING ONE OF THE BUSYS DJS AROUND TOWN . I WORK UNTIL I MOVE TO MIAMI WHERE I KEEPT BUSY THROUGHT THIS DAY. NOW I CURRENTLY WORKING WITH ZALSA2000.COM MOBIL COMPANY AND PLAYING CLUBS.

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Member Since: 10/11/2005
Band Website: [email protected] OR [email protected]
Influences: MY BIGGEST INFLUENCE, THE ONE AND ONLY, GOD WHO GAVE ME THIS INCREDIBLE GIFT TO MOVE PEOPLES FEELINGS AND HEARTS,WITHOUT HIM NOTHING IS POSIBLE. MY SECOND MUSICAL INFLUENCE WAS RUSH, AND OF COURSE NEIL PERT. THEN WHEN I SATRTED TAKE LESSONS WITH HECTOR, I STARTED TO LISTEN TO DIFERENT STYLES JAZZ ,FUCK,LATIN,BRAZILIAN AND WORLD MUSIC. MY INFLUENCE IN THE JAZZ STYLE WAS TONNY WILLIAMS,BILLY COBAHAM AND DAVE WECKL. WHEN I MOVE TO MIAMI I STARTED TO GET MORE INTO THE LATIN MUSIC (ROKERO). AT THAT TIME I STUDIED THE STYLES OF LATIN DRUMMERS. MY INFLUENCE IN THIS STYLES ARE HORACIO EL NEGRO, JULIO BARRETO AND ALEX ACUNA. PLAYING IN CHURCH I WAS EXPOSE TO FUNK, AND WOW GOSPEL DRUMMERS GOD BLESS. MY INFLUENCE IN THAT STYLE ARE ALL THE CHURCH DRUMMERS THAT I MET. THEN THROUGHT THE GOSPEL DRUMMERS I DISCOVER MY INFLUENCE IN THE STYLE OF FUNK, DENNIS CHAMBERS,RAYFORD GRIFFIN AND WILLIAM KENEDY.
Record Label: Unknown Major
Type of Label: Unsigned

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