Michael Todd

Bass player for Coheed and Cambria

Michael Todd - Bass player for Coheed and Cambria
Born

August 19th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A bass player gained recognition as a member of the progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria. Contributed to the band's unique sound and was part of the creative process behind several albums. Participated in tours that expanded the band's fan base and presence in the rock music scene. Known for energetic performances and stage presence.

Played bass on Coheed and Cambria's albums

Performed in extensive national and international tours

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