Barrett Martin

Barrett Martin is an award-winning writer and drummer best known for his work in several rock bands from Seattle including Mad Season, Screaming Trees, Tuatara and Walking Papers. He is also an adjunct professor in the liberal arts department at Antioch University Seattle, and his academic work has included talks and teaching at New York University, Occidental College, Emory University, the University of Georgia, the University of Alaska and the University of New Mexico. He is the founder of the record label Sunyata Records, and he was recently awarded the 2014 ASCAP award for excellence in writing. You can follow him on Facebook here.

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Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season) Talks the Restorative Power of the Delta Blues

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By Barrett Martin | April 4, 2015
By Barrett Martin | April 4, 2015

Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season) Talks the Restorative Power of the Delta Blues

A mainstay drummer of the Seattle scene drives to Mississippi and finds the heart of delta music alive and well in a bluesman named Ironing Board Sam.