Jeff Martin

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There is more than one artist with this name:

1. Canadian frontman of The Tea Party.
2. A musician from Dublin, Ireland.
3. An American singer and drummer.
4. Lead artist behind the band Idaho

1) Jeff Martin is the lead vocalist and frontman of the Canadian rock band The Tea Party who is currently based in Perth, Australia. After the band broke up in 2005 he launched a solo career, and released his first solo album titled Exile and the Kingdom in April 2006. He has since released three live albums, "Live in Brisbane", "Live in Dublin, and "Live at the Corner Hotel", as well as one live DVD titled "Live at the Enmore Theatre". Recently he has started a new band called "The Armada" who will release their debut album in October 2008, as well as launch an Australian tour in November.

2) Jeff Martin is a musician from Dublin,Ireland. He releases music through the 'Casino Gravity' Label. He is also a member of electronic band Halfset (Elusive Recordings) and has performed alongside acts such as David Grubbs, Lambchop, The American Analog Set, Him, The National, The High Llamas, Archer Prewitt and The Frames to name but a few.

3) Jeffery Louis Martin is an American musician, singer and drummer who has sung for the bands Racer X, Bad Dog, Surgical Steel and St. Michael and played drums for the bands Badlands, the Michael Schenker Group, Blindside Blues Band, Red Sea, St. Michael and The Electric Fence, a side project with Paul Gilbert and Russ Parrish. Jeff Martin played drums for Paul Gilbert, George Lynch, Dokken, and P.K. Mitchell. Martin played drums in Surgical Steel before switching to lead vocals and was the drummer/lead vocalist for St. Michael, both Phoenix, AZ-based bands. He released a lone solo album in 2006, The Fool, featuring the guitar talents of Paul Gilbert and Michael Schenker and has also sung backing vocals for Judas Priest and The Scream. Martin appeared in the 1985 movie Thunder Alley, starring Leif Garrett, with his band Surgical Steel.

4) Jeff Martin is the main force behind the band Idaho. His solo works are the Soundtrack to the TV series "The Days" and he also contributed music to the TV series "Inconceivable". Read more about Jeff Martin on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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