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Mike Watt

Born: Dec 20, 1957 in Portsmouth, VA

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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Hardcore Punk, Post-Punk, College Rock, American Underground

Biography: Bassist Mike Watt was the living embodiment of the punk rock spirit. As a founding member of the highly influential Minutemen, he created one of the most important bodies of work in the American underground canon, delivering adventurous, fiercely polemical music informed by such disparate traditions ...Read full biography

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Contemplating The Engine Room

Released: 1997

Label: COLUMBIA

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Mike Watt, recovering from his all-star alterna-rock debut solo album, returned in 1997 with what is perhaps the strongest album he has ever made. Of course, his earlier Minutemen albums will forever go ...Read full review

Ball-Hog or Tugboat?

Released: 1995

Label: Sony

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For his first solo album, Mike Watt assembled a different band for each track, creating a veritable who's who of post-punk and alternative rock -- Eddie Vedder, Dave Grohl, Thurston Moore, J Mascis, Frank ...Read full review

More Mike Watt albums: Main Albums (3), Singles & EPs (1)

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