Mike Inez

Rock bass player with Alice In Chains

Mike Inez - Rock bass player with Alice In Chains
Born

May 14th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, a prominent rock bass player and songwriter. His musical career included significant contributions to the band Alice In Chains, where he joined in 1993. The band is recognized for its role in the Seattle grunge scene of the 1990s. He also worked with other acts, showcasing versatility in rock music over the years. Inez contributed to the band’s distinctive sound, characterized by heavy guitar riffs and harmonized vocals. His work was instrumental in the production of the album 'Dirt', which solidified Alice In Chains' status in rock history. He has been involved in various other projects, merging different music styles throughout his career.

Played bass for Alice In Chains

Contributed to the album 'Dirt'

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