Mike Einziger

Guitarist and songwriter for Incubus

Mike Einziger - Guitarist and songwriter for Incubus
Born

June 21st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A guitarist and songwriter associated with the band Incubus, whose music blends rock, funk, and metal influences. The band gained widespread recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s. They released multiple successful albums, including 'Make Yourself' and 'Morning View'. Einziger contributed to the band's signature sound and wrote many of its popular songs. In addition to work with Incubus, collaborations with various artists in different genres occurred, showcasing versatility in music production and songwriting.

Guitarist for the band Incubus

Contributed to the album 'Make Yourself'

Participated in the creation of 'Morning View'

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