Martin Carr (born 29 November 1968 in Thurso, Scotland, but raised in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula) is a British musician and writer who was the chief songwriter and lead guitarist with the British band The Boo Radleys. After the breakup of the Boo Radleys, Carr launched a solo career, taking the name bravecaptain from a song by the U.S. rock band Firehouse.