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  1. Cliff Robert Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American musician and composer. Early in his career, Martinez was known as a drummer notably with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Captain Beefheart. [1] Since the 1990s, he has worked primarily as a film score composer, writing music for Spring Breakers, The Foreigner, and multiple films by ...

  2. Cliff Martinez was born in the Bronx and raised in Ohio, moving to California in 1976, just in time for the upheaval occasioned by punk. His stints as drummer for The Weirdos, Lydia Lunch, Jim Thirwell, The Dickies and most notably The Red Hot Chili Peppers, variously preceded and followed a resume item of signal importance in Martinez’s past ...

  3. Mar 21, 2013 · Cliff Martinez was in the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and is now the composer behind ‘Drive’ and ‘Spring Breakers.’ Marlow Stern Updated Jul. 12, 2017 12:10AM EDT / Published Mar. 21, 2013 9 ...

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  4. Jul 21, 2016 · The former Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer's stark, synth-heavy soundtracks for the likes of Sex, Lies and Videotape, The Knick and Drive have made him a go-to for directors with a dark side ...

  5. Cliff Martinez was the second drummer of Red Hot Chili Peppers. TBA Before Red Hot Chili Peppers, he played in the band The Weirdos. He and his former Weirdos bandmate Dix Denny auditioned for Red Hot Chili Peppers at the same time. He passed the audition, but Dix Denny didn't. He replaced Jack Irons. He served as the drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers from 1983 to 1986 and played on their ...

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  7. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, [1] comprising vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist John Frusciante. Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, funk, punk rock, hard rock, hip hop, and psychedelic rock. Their eclectic range has influenced genres ...

  8. Nov 30, 2016 · When Cliff Martinez parted ways from future behemoths Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1986, he could have dug his heels in and stuck it out in the rock & roll underground – after all, he’d spent the early ’80s playing for figures like Lydia Lunch, Captain Beefheart and bands like the Dickies and the Weirdos – but instead, he began a long and decorated career as a film score composer.

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