Description: (Bassist)
Mike Watt is a renowned American bassist, vocalist, and songwriter recognized for his significant contributions to various rock bands and projects. He was a co-founder of Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose, where he showcased his exceptional talent as a bass guitarist. Watt has also had a successful solo career, releasing several albums including the critically acclaimed Ball-Hog or Tugboat? and Hyphenated-man. He is widely regarded as one of the top bassists globally, receiving accolades from publications such as CMJ New Music and NME. Watt's influence on the music industry was further underscored by a lifetime achievement award from Bass Player Magazine.