Martin Atkins
Drummer and music producer for Public Image Ltd.
Born
August 3rd, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England in 1959, this drummer and producer gained recognition in the post-punk genre. Significant contributions included playing for bands such as Public Image Ltd., the group co-founded by John Lydon of the Sex Pistols. In addition to drumming, involvement in various music projects and collaborations throughout the years established a notable career in the music industry. The individual also became a prominent figure in music education, instructing aspiring musicians about the industry and performance. Additionally, produced multiple albums and worked with various artists during a prolific career that spanned decades.
Drummed for Public Image Ltd.
Contributed to the music produced for various artists
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