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Event Series Event Series: Cover to Cover

Barrett Martin “Singing Earth” Tour

November 2, 2023 @ 8:00 pm

McMenamins Mission Theater

Join us as we welcome Grammy-Award-winner Barrett Martin of Screaming Trees and Mad Season for an evening of storytelling, film and musical adventures in support of his new Screaming Trees book and forthcoming TV Series “Singing Earth”

Grammy-winning producer, composer, percussionist, and writer, Barrett Martin, has been playing music professionally for over 30 years, including work on over 120 albums and film soundtracks worldwide. His work can be heard on albums by R.E.M., Mad Season, Screaming Trees, Queens Of The Stone Age, Tuatara, blues legend Cedell Davis, and recording sessions that range from the Peruvian Amazon, to Brazil, Cuba, the Palestinian West Bank, the Mississippi Delta, and the Alaskan Arctic. Barrett also holds a master’s degree in ethnomusicology and linguistics, and has studied and practiced Zen for over 25 years.

Event contact: Mike Walker mikewalker@mcmenamins.com

This event is an official part of the Literary Arts Portland Book Festival Cover to Cover program, which expands the festival into a weeklong event, with programming all over Portland. Please note that this event is being run by one of our program partners in the community, and is not produced by Literary Arts. Please visit pdxbookfest.org for more information and event details.