Martin Voogd

At 19 Martin plays guitar and sings in his 1st Rockabilly Band and at 21 organises e.g. “the cover of the month” of (current) popular songs, translated in Dutch, in a youth club.

Early ninetees the “unplugged” becomes popular and lots of bands had more work than they could handle. In ’96 Martin, a singer and a bassplayer had so much gigs, he had to give up Taxi driving and binding books and eversince has been a full pro musician in different Trio’s, mainly with acoustic instruments, playing hits between the 50s to the 90s. Up untill 2022 he was succesfully touring with Trio “De Swingers”.

From 2000 till 2007 he is Guitarist/Singer in a comedy Duo “Two-Pets” in Dutch it sounds like Taupet.

Since 2012 he was also guitar player and singer in “Stringcaster” who developed a Bluegrass influenced Style with banjo, mandoline, fiddle, guitar, mouthharp and bassfidle. They played international e.g. in Nashville TN for the CMA.

In 2015 he married Pianist/Accordeonist Dorrit Bauerecker and since 2016 the couple lives in Cologne. Here he bumps into the dynamic Bluegrass Scene and finds the musicians for his dream-project “Bluegrass Cash”, founded at the 4th of July (Independence Day) 2019.