VIENNA After a three-year break the Vienna Union Hall, located at 5 Vienna Mountain Road will host “Winter Revels” on December 17. This year’s Revels will be headlined by the return of Randy Judkins aka “Judd the Jester”. Randy has been performing to Maine audiences for many years. He is Chief Entertainment Officer of the […]
Lucky Clark On Music: Barney Martin
Singer, songwriter, actor, comedian to perform livestreaming concert March 20 from Johnson Hall.
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Barney Martin
I like surprises of all kinds, and this week’s column features a recent chat I had with one Barney Martin, who was ready to give me a few good surprises in the 42-minute conversation from his home in Scarborough. I had learned that he would be putting on a livestreaming concert for Johnson Hall from Mike Miclon a couple of weeks ago, so I requested a telephone interview with Mr. Martin and discovered that I was already aware of him but not in the way I expected. It seems that he was in a trio cover band called Coos Canyon and was also a part of another trio, a comedy one, called The Maine Hysterical Society for 12 years and who appeared on TV a number of years ago, and those were the first of the unexpected things I learned about the man a lot of people may know in a lot of different ways. After the phone connection was mad