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About Me

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Martinez is a family band including father, Victor Martinez and his four sons and two 'newly adopted' sons. Consisitng of Andro Martinez on electric and acoustic guitar, Dauno Martinez on bass and guitars, Fenix Martinez on keyboards and synthesizers, Banel Martinez on jazz guitar, Kevin Mendoza on drums and percussion, Darryl Beaton on keyboards and synthesizers and of course Victor on classical guitar. NEW MARTINEZ CD RECENTLY COMPLETED. SOON TO BE RELEASED...

Martinez incorporates influences from a wide musical palette, its calm then chaotic, beautiful then forceful. Its difficult to fully describe them until you've actually heard them. An experience not to be missed, Martinez has something for everybody. GEORGE BENSON said "Martinez" had an interesting approach to "JAZZ" and "POP", highly energetic jazz laced with flamenco flair and modern improvisation by three Great Guitarist. MICHAEL FRANTI (SPEARHEAD) said"...their live show left me inspired each night of the tour.Definately some of the most talented musicians i have ever seen..." JEFF HAMILTON (DIANA KRALL) said"....the music benefits from their intensity and passion.... so does the listener!". Victor and his Sons (MARTINEZ) have toured and played with artist such as Ozomatli, Salomon Burke, Julio Iglesias, Diana Krall, Andy Summers Trio (The Police), Concrete Blonde, George, Machine Gun Fellatio, Jackson Browne, George Benson, Thirty Odd Foot Of Grunts (Russel Crowe Band), The Beach Boys, Brian Ferry and many more.

Want to book the band for a gig contact The Harbour Agency


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Member Since: 17/07/2006
Band Website: www.martinez.net.au
Type of Label: Major