Billy Martin (guitarist) facts for kids
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Billy Martin
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![]() Martin performing with Good Charlotte in 2017
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Birth name | William George Martin 3rd |
Born | June 15, 1981 Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. |
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Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Epic, Daylight |
Associated acts | Overflow, Good Charlotte |
William George Martin (born in 1981) is an American musician and songwriter. He is the rhythm guitarist and keyboardist of rock band Good Charlotte.
Early life and career
Martin started his first band, Overflow, with Steve Sievers, who later helped Martin run his clothing line, Level 27. In December 2009, Martin liquidated his clothing company Level 27, saying that it was a great outlet for his artistic whims, it had served its purpose and would not be kept going as a clothing brand. He also appeared with his band mates in the 2001 film Not Another Teen Movie and the television special iCarly iGo to Japan.
Personal life
On March 1, 2008, Martin married hairstylist Linzi Williamson, whom he had been dating for eight years. On January 26, 2009 she gave birth to their first child Dreavyn Kingslee Martin in Pasadena, California.
Discography
- Good Charlotte (2000)
- The Young and the Hopeless (2002)
- The Chronicles of Life and Death (2004)
- Good Morning Revival (2007)
- Cardiology (2010)
- Youth Authority (2016)
- Generation Rx (2018)