Kevin MacMichael
Guitarist and songwriter for Coney Hatch
Guitarist and songwriter for Coney Hatch
1951
74 years ago
Artists & Creatives
Canada
Canadian guitarist and songwriter gained recognition as a member of the rock band Coney Hatch. The band achieved commercial success in the 1980s, releasing several albums that featured hits on mainstream rock charts. MacMichael contributed significantly to the band's sound, showcasing his skills as a guitarist and songwriter. He later worked as a producer for various artists, expanding his influence within the music industry. His work is characterized by energetic guitar riffs and melodic songwriting, which has left a lasting impression on fans of the genre.
Played guitar and wrote songs for Coney Hatch
Produced music for various artists
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