Artist Bio

Mike was born in the North Country in Skipton, Yorkshire, UK. He has lived most of his grown-up life in Solihull, not far from Birmingham.

He started playing the guitar at the age of 8 and by 12 he was playing in local clubs with his own band.

Influences

From a very young age Mike was fascinated by the music of American Blues greats including Howlin’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Leadbelly. Later influences included Bob Dylan ...