About Marty Brasington

Marty Brasington at the Cavern Club

Marty Brasington is a dedicated musician and instructor with over 40 years of playing experience as a successful live and studio drummer.

Marty started his career like many drummers, playing in his high school marching band, and quickly became interested in playing the drum-kit. After high school Marty studied at the famed Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA.

Marty then moved to the greater New York City area, where he began recording and touring in both the U.S. and Europe with several projects including the melodic rock band Norway (Frontiers Records), singer/songwriter Laura Diamond (3 Wishes Records), alternative rock band Active (Tribeca Artists Records), Danger Danger (Sony Records) lead singer Ted Poley, as well as a variety other projects, which included playing over 150+ dates a year on the Jersey Shore.

Click here to listen to some of Marty's recorded work!

Marty has also been featured in both Modern Drummer and DRUM! magazines!

Currently, Marty is the drummer with the popular Columbus, OH cover band These Guys Live and frequently fills-in with a number of other local acts as well.

Marty is a hands-on teacher who takes pride in developing customized lesson plans for every student based on their current skill level and goals. Primary areas of focus include: rudiments, stick control, music reading, coordination & independence, syncopation, double bass drumming, and general musicality.

Marty's knowledge, experience and patient teaching style can help students of all ages and abilities develop the skills they need for a rewarding life in music.

Upcoming Shows w/These Guys Live

AUGUST
29
Friday, August 29th, 2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Killing Tree Winery  
16688 Co Road 4 , Dresden, OH 43821  

AUGUST
30
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Papa Boos  
11356 Avondale Rd, Thornville, OH 43076  

SEPTEMBER
6
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Mayor's Pickleball Open & Festival - Town Center Stage  
3359 Park St, Grove City, OH 43123  

SEPTEMBER
12
Friday, September 12th, 2025
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Marysville Eagles  
700 Milford Ave, Marysville, OH 43040  

SEPTEMBER
13
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
9:00pm - 12:00am
Townz Billiards & Beverages  
50 N. 11th Street, Newark, OH 43055  

SEPTEMBER
26
Friday, September 26th, 2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Killing Tree Winery  
16688 Co Road 4 , Dresden, OH 43821  

Visit theseguyslive.com for additional show dates and more information.