Martin was born in a family of musicians. His father played the drums and his mother was a singer and
a dancer. When the boy was three years old, he began to help them. When he was four, Martin was
already performing five days a week with his family's rock group. He says that growing up in Hawaii
made him a musician. "Everybody in my family sings, everybody plays instruments. I've always had a
drum, a piano, a guitar and never took lessons. I just learned by playing. In many photos Martin wears
a suit, a white shirt and a tic – they are his favourite concert clothes,