Artist description The music of Michael Knott takes on many faces. His sound will confront any mood and his lyrics will challeng any topic - never sugar-coated and always painfully honest.

Music Style Singer/Songwriter, Pop/Indie/Rock

Musical Influences Jane's Addiction, Blur, David Bowie, The Smiths

Artist History Michael Knott's evolving career has many facets, including some thirty-five albums, hundreds of original paintings and thousands of adoring fans who collect his musical and artistic works as soon as they hit the scene. This maverick of talent never seems to run out of inspiration. Whether it's touring some two hundred-plus days out of the year or spending time recording and painting, he always comes up with a new view on life and its characters, as well as its struggles and elations. His work has been released to the general market via Warner Brothers (Electra Records), the gospel market via Word (Metro One Records), and to both markets through several groundbreaking independent releases. Audiences and critics on both sides of the fence are united by Michael Knott's ability to tap the well of emotion connecting all of us. Michael Knott's many recordings are as varied as the many bands he's fronted: Aunt Betty's, Lifesavers, Lifesavers Underground, Cush, Idle Lovell, Strung Gurus, Bomb Bay Babies... Most notable are his heartfelt solo works, where he can take the listener on an emotional journey from the soft drip of a heart to the full-blown rage of a caged soul. Numerous articles in many publications worldwide have featured this unique and introspective artist. There seems to be no stopping his obsession to create with many new albums, paintings and writings to come.

Group Members Michael Knott is the driving creative and musical force behind his music. Look in album liner notes to see the names of the numerous talented musicians that he has worked with.

Instruments guitars, vocals, drums, keys

Albums Partial List: Comatose Soul, Hearts Of Care, Finding Angel, Life Of David, Mother Nation (with Noah Reimer), Things I'vd Done, Things To Come, Live In Nash Vegas, Dogfish Jones, Fluid, Aunt Bettys, Ford Supersonic, Bomb Bay Babies Vol. 1, Strip Cycle, Rocket & A Bomb, Screaming Brittle Siren, The Grape Prophet, Waking Up The Dead, This Is The Healing, Cash In Chaos: World Tour, Grace Shaker, Huntington Beach, Kiss Of Life, Poplife, Shaded Pain...

Press Reviews see www.michaelknott.com

Additional Info see www.michaelknott.com

Location Orange County, CA - USA

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