Martin-Lane

Martin Lane is an acoustic duo specializing in classic rock, 90’s country and sing-along music. They have a vast repertoire of laid-back dinner music to fun party and dance tunes, as well as some original songs. This fun duo, comprised of Nashville recording artist & singer songwriter, Laura Lane, and Nashville producer, musician & singer songwriter, Chip Martin, has energetic stage chemistry and tight harmonies! With a flair for being able to pull almost any request out of thin air, they encourage audience participation and requests.

Laura Lane
As declared in her debut single, Nashville recording artist and singer songwriter, Laura Lane is a “Southern Belle.” A signature of Laura Lane’s style is an open-mind to different styles and genres. With musical influences such as Patsy Cline, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Tanya Tucker, and Stevie Nicks, she will croon anything from country to rock-n-roll, while adding her own flair and emotion.

Laura’s original songs underscore the importance of family, the inevitable heartbreak of life, and love’s ability to heal. Laura Lane lives through her music, with the grace and moxie of a Southern Belle.

Chip Martin
Chip Martin is singer, songwriter, guitarist, drummer, bassist, engineer and producer in Nashville, TN. Chip formed his first band at the age of 12 and has been on stage ever since playing in rock and country-rock groups. Chip plays in various Nashville bands including Vinyl Radio, which has been voted Nashville’s #1 band several years in a row. Chip has also toured with Orleans.

As a songwriter, Chip has hundreds of songs in his catalog, including a RIAA certified gold record for his song, “Forget About Me” recorded by country star, Mark Wills. Chip’s song, “Love Me or Leave Me Alone,” was the title track on Randy Meisner’s (former member of The Eagles) CD. His song recorded by Grand Ole Opry star, Billy Dean, was used in the popular Turner Broadcasting TV show, “Live at the Bluebird” filmed in Nashville at the famous songwriter venue. Chip co-wrote “The Lost and Lonely,” a tribute to freedom fighters everywhere, the first single on the latest Little River Band release!

On stage, Chip’s lifelong love of music is evident in every note he plays and sings.