Martin Gilks
- January 5, 2024
- Drummer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Martin Gilks |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 2, 1965(1965-03-02) |
| Age | 59 |
| Date Of Death | 2006-04-03 |
| Birthplace | Stourbridge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Martin Gilks Biography
| Name | Martin Gilks |
| Birthday | Mar 2 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Place Of Birth | Stourbridge |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Martin Gilks is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on March 2, 1965 in Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom. English drummer from England who was a founding band member in The Wonder Stuff.
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Gilks who was born in Stourbridge, was originally the drummer with Midlands- based The Mighty Lemon Drops before leaving in 1985 (allegedly sacked for not wanting to cut his hair), and later joined Miles Hunt, Malcolm Treece, and Rob “The Bass Thing” Jones to form The Wonder Stuff in March 1986. As part of The Wonder Stuff, Martin went on to have a string of top-forty singles and album as well as being voted the best drummer on the planet in an NME poll in 1989. The group split up in 1994.
He continued to work with Treece and Paul Clifford (Rob Jones’ replacement who joined The Wonder Stuff in 1990) after the split under the name of We Know Where You Live with Ange Dolittle (formerly of Eat) on lead vocals.
He was raised by his family members in Stourbridge, England.
Martin Gilks Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Drummer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Martin Gilks is one of the richest Drummer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Gilks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was in the group The Mighty Lemon Drops until 1985.
He was also the manager of The Wonder Stuff in 2000.
Martin Richard Gilks (2 March 1965 – 3 April 2006) was an English musician. He was a founder member and original drummer for The Wonder Stuff, based in Stourbridge (West Midlands, England).
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Facts & Trivia
Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Martin Gilks celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.