Mike

Mike has been playing bass for more decades than he cares to reveal now, and has nearly got it right. Has played in a variety of bands of all styles, from big band to ceilidh to heavy rock, and also occasionally appears in an acoustic duo with his wife Kaz.

Age: Child of the space age (just)
Favourite radio show: The Now Show
Favourite television show: Doctor Who
Favourite DJ: Any that haven't been arrested yet
Equipment:
  • Sei Flamboyant headless 5-string
  • Sei Original headless fretless 5-string
  • Ibanez EHB1265 headless 5-string
  • Line 6 G50 wireless
  • Line 6 HX Stomp multieffects unit
  • GR Bass AT800 Cube combo amplifier
Other stuff: Mike likes his motorcycles and has a number of Hinckley Triumphs
He also has his own web page
He has appeared on television a few times - with a former band in Telethon '90, and assisting the SMIDSY team to magnificent defeat in Robot Wars and Techno Games.
mike of dirty roses tamworth midlands rock covers band with sei original bass

Adopting best Rock God pose

mike of dirty roses midlands rock covers band riding triumph tiger round cadwell park

Demonstrating useful post-gig escape skills

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