Jim Martin
Born
21 July 1961 (64)
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also known as
Faith No More, James Blanco Martin
Biography
James Blanco Martin (born July 21, 1961, in Hayward, California, a suburb of Oakland), professionally known as Big Jim Martin, is an American guitarist best known for his membership in the rock band Faith No More from 1983 to late 1993. He also played guitar with the groups Agents of Misfortune, The Behemoth, The Chickenfuckers, EZ-Street, Fang, Infectious Grooves, Pigs of Death, Recluse, Spastik Children, Vicious Hatred, and Voodoocult. He was known for his long hair, bushy beard, and trademar...
James Blanco Martin (born July 21, 1961, in Hayward, California, a suburb of Oakland), professionally known as Big Jim Martin, is an American guitarist best known for his membership in the rock band Faith No More from 1983 to late 1993. He also played guitar with the groups Agents of Misfortune, The Behemoth, The Chickenfuckers, EZ-Street, Fang, Infectious Grooves, Pigs of Death, Recluse, Spastik Children, Vicious Hatred, and Voodoocult. He was known for his long hair, bushy beard, and trademark red-rimmed glasses that he wears alone or over another darker pair of glasses.
Filmography (11)
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
2019
House of Blood
2013
Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event
2011
Faith No More: Who Cares A Lot? The Greatest Videos
1999
Faith No More: Video Croissant
1993
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991
Faith No More - Rock In Rio II
1991
Faith No More: Live at the Brixton Academy
1990
Faith No More: Parkpop Festival
1990
Splatter University
1984
Faith No More - Who Cares a Lot? The Greatest Videos