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BARRETT JOINS THE SEATTLE ROCK BAND "BIG HIGH"

Big High is a new Seattle rock quartet featuring Mesa Singer on vocals, Ari Joshua on guitar, Sandy Dickerson on bass, and Barrett Martin on drums. Their debut album will be released internationally on June 15th 2010 and the band is starting to play select shows on the eve of the release. Click on Barrett's Tour Dates page for more info, and you can read more about Big High on their official website at: www.bighighmusic.com

"ZENGA AND THE ART OF PERCUSSION" WINS AN EMMY

The PBS short documentary about Barrett's drumming and Zenga painting titled, "Zenga And The Art Of Percussion", has won a 2009 Emmy in the New Media Arts category. Produced by director Deborah Wakshull, the short clip can be viewed by clicking on the You Tube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_I1Uq3QzKwE

NEW SOLO ALBUM "ZENGA" OUT NOW

Barrett't third solo album, "Zenga", has been officially released and is available now on I-Tunes, Emusic, Amazon, and at all the usual music outlets. The CD was released through Barrett's label Fast Horse Recordings and you can purchase the album here as a CD or digital download by clicking on the Discography link above, which will connect you to Fast Horse Recordings. Barrett's previous 2 solo albums, "The Painted Desert" and "Earthspeaker", are available now as well, also on Fast Horse Recordings.

ZENGA ARTS

In tandem with the release of "Zenga", Barrett is offering for the first time some of his original Zen artwork, inspired during the making of the album. He has recently been working on new sculptures and paintings, some examples of which are shown here, as well as on the Zenga Paintings page.

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