Boyd Martin

Current
  • CIO at MyGigNet
  • CIO, Customer Service, Webmaster at Subtle Energy Solutions (Sole Proprietorship)
  • CEO at IndieAvenue (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Drum Animal at Boyd Martin - Professional Drummer (Self-employed)
Past
  • Publisher at Portland Live Music Guide (Sole Proprietorship)
Education
  • Parsons College
Connections
147 connections
Industry
Music
Websites

Boyd Martin’s Summary

20-year veteran of the Portland blues music scene as a drummer, and maintain a robust national and international touring schedule.

I am an advocate of live music performance in all forms, believing it to be a cornerstone of any cultured society.

I have created or been a team member for several musician support groups, activities and enterprises--the latest being a definitive foray into a Web 2.0 application for musicians, supporting music education, apprenticeship, and professional performance on all levels.

Boyd Martin’s Specialties:

Drumming: All styles of blues, soul, and old school R&B, rock, swing, and funk.

Business: Music marketing, writing, networking, databasing, web development, trend identifying, and a good futurist.


Boyd Martin’s Experience

  • CIO

    MyGigNet

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Music industry)

    September 2007Present (1 year 1 month)

    The operating system of the music performance business. We develop the Web 2.0 applications for all music careers.

  • CIO, Customer Service, Webmaster

    Subtle Energy Solutions (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    October 2002Present (6 years)

    Run all aspects of online marketing and ecommerce for the company, including a bi-monthly newsletter.

  • CEO

    IndieAvenue (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

    February 1996Present (12 years 8 months)

    Searchable online database of over 5000 musicians, bands, venues and festivals in the Pacific Northwest.

  • Drum Animal

    Boyd Martin - Professional Drummer (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Music industry)

    January 1985Present (23 years 9 months)

    (see DRUMANIMAL.COM)

  • Publisher

    Portland Live Music Guide (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

    March 1987September 1992 (5 years 7 months)

    A monthly print publication with live music listings and articles about venues and bands in the Portland, Oregon, Area.


Boyd Martin’s Education

  • Parsons College

    19711972


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Boyd Martin’s Interests:

music, drumming, web development, alternative medicine, metaphysics

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Boyd Martin’s Contact Settings

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