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Cliff Robert Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American musician and composer. Early in his career, Martinez was known as a drummer notably with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Captain Beefheart.
Cliff Martinez was born in the Bronx and raised in Ohio, moving to California in 1976, just in time for the upheaval occasioned by punk. His stints as drummer for The Weirdos, Lydia Lunch, Jim Thirwell, The Dickies and most notably The Red Hot Chili Peppers, variously preceded and followed a resume item of signal importance in Martinez’s past ...
CLIFF MARTINEZ: I was a rock and roll drummer for many years. I performed and recorded with The Weirdos, The Dickies, Lydia Lunch, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and my all-time favorite musical hero, Captain Beefheart.
Jul 21, 2016 · Cliff Martinez, Red Hot Chili Peppers' former drummer, is the master of ominous synth cinema | WIRED. Culture. Jul 21, 2016 9:18 AM. Meet the master of ominous synth cinema bringing darkness to...
Flea and Kiedis recruited Weirdos drummer Cliff Martinez and guitarist Jack Sherman. The band released their debut album, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, in August 1984. Airplay on college radio and MTV helped build a fan base, and the album sold 300,000 copies.
Oct 16, 2014 · Learn how the composer of The Knick and Sex, Lies, and Videotape synthesizes influences from Brian Eno, John Williams, and more. Read about his collaborations with Steven Soderbergh and other directors across genres and decades.
Mar 21, 2013 · HOMEPAGE. Entertainment. Cliff Martinez’s Journey from Red Hot Chili Peppers to Composer of ‘Drive’ and ‘Spring Breakers’. ‘Spring Breakers’. Cliff Martinez was in the Red Hot Chili...
