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Mike
Untermeyer- Guitar, Bass, Lead and Backing
Vocals
Mike brings a wealth of
experience to the table! He grew up
in the Houston / Austin area where
he played in various rock, country,
and blues bands in his teens and
early twenties. He became interested
in jazz and worked the jazz club
circuit in and around Houston and
Austin. Mike
eventually moved to Chicago where
the "weather was cold but the music
was hot". He spent thirteen years
there working in all kinds of
musical venues, including session
work. Mike came back home to Texas
in 1999 where he enjoys playing
all kinds of musical styles. His
considerable skill and versatility
as a guitarist keeps him busy with
recording sessions, teaching, and
live performances in the Lone Star
State and across the
nation. Mike is a graduate of Groves
School of Music (School Without
Walls). He has
shared the stage with
artists such as Louise Mandrell,
Charlie Daniels, Pam Tillis, Kirk
Whalum, The Lovin' Spoonful, Jim Peterik and the
Ides of March, Lonnie Brooks, and
Hank Williams, Jr. Mike has been
heavily influenced by guitarists
such as Larry Carlton, Robben Ford,
Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, and Wes
Montgomery. |
