Martin Newnham is a singer/songwriter from the Isle of Wight currently residing in the not so picturesque Hanwell West London. Martin spent several years writing, recording and performing as front man of London based band 'The Goondocks'. Martin, a multi-instrumentalist with a highly emotive and expressive voice, began pursuing a solo career recording 'Going Home' in 2004. Performing regularly in venues such as The Ginglik, and Clapham Grand, Martin has shared the bill with Nerina Pallot, Newton Faulkner and Seth Lakeman as well as appearing at The Larmer Tree, Bestival and Isle of Wight festivals.