Jambands

Billy Martin Launches Kickstarter for ‘The Start of Wind,’ Large-Scale Theatrical Work Ft. Bamboo Orchestra, Actors and Dancers

Billy Martin has launched a new charity fundraiser via Kickstarter. The percussionist is seeking financial support to help musicians, dancers, choreographers, and the tech crew at the Watermill Center ...
Jambands

Billy Martin Will Return to The Stone in April

Billy Martin has confirmed another residency at New York’s avant-garde space The Stone. The Medeski Martin & Wood drummer will hold court at the intimate space from April 15-18, performing with a ...
Jazz

Billy Martin + Matt Glassmeyer + Jonathan Goldberger

Billy Martin, the renowned groove master and founding drummer of Medeski Martin & Wood, has spent decades collaborating with boundary--pushing artists including John Lurie in the Lounge Lizards and ...
Dread Central

IDW Announces Vitriol the Hunter from Good Charlotte Guitarist Billy Martin

An interesting phenomenon of the comics world is how many musicians have crossed over into it. And now, following the close of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, we have word about another one: Billy ...
Nashville Scene

Another Look: Billy Martin, Matt Glassmeyer and Jonathan Goldberger, ‘State Fête’

State Fête — the debut LP from the trio of Billy Martin, Matt Glassmeyer and Jonathan Goldberger — came out in the depths of winter. But it feels appropriate for this little bout of spring-preview ...
Jazz

Medeski, Martin, Cline, and Metzger In Free Flight

Just after midnight at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City on December 30, 2025, a late set got underway. Billed as a Phish After-Party, it featured John Medeski (organ and keys), Billy Martin (drums), ...