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Michael Amott
Amott in 2023
Background information
Born
(1969-07-28) 28 July 1969 (age 54) Halmstad, Sweden[1]
Genres
Death metal
melodic death metal
stoner metal
thrash metal
heavy metal
Occupation(s)
Guitarist
Years active
1983–present
Member of
Arch Enemy
Carnage
Spiritual Beggars
Formerly of
Carcass
Website
michaelamott.com
Musical artist
Michael Amott (born 28 July 1969) is a Swedish guitarist, founding member of the metal bands Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars and Carnage, as well as a former member of Carcass. He is the older brother of Christopher Amott.
Amott was ranked No. 74 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World.[2]
^"Arch Enemy – Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?". YouTube.
^"Guitar World's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. 23 January 2004. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
MichaelAmott (born 28 July 1969) is a Swedish guitarist, founding member of the metal bands Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars and Carnage, as well as a former...
Christopher Amott (born 23 November 1977) is a Swedish guitarist, younger brother of MichaelAmott and founding member of the metal bands Arch Enemy and...
Agonist, Nevermore, and Eucharist. It was founded by Carcass guitarist MichaelAmott along with Johan Liiva, who were both originally from the death metal...
Spiritual Beggars is a stoner metal band from Halmstad, Sweden, formed by MichaelAmott, who is known from Arch Enemy, Carcass and Carnage. The band is heavily...
booklet. All lyrics written by MichaelAmott, except where noted; all music written by Christopher Amott and MichaelAmott, except where noted. The first...
Carcass album to have the same lineup as the previous album. Guitarist MichaelAmott left the band after the recording of the album before founding Spiritual...
Ukraine on 14 October 2015. Johan Liiva formed Carnage with his friend MichaelAmott in 1988, and appeared on two demo tapes "The Day Man Lost" and "Infestation...
injustice in this world, but also hope, love and friendship . Guitarist MichaelAmott described it as: ...the ultimate Arch Enemy album!!! To me, this album...
and V-shaped tailpiece. Some of the prominent users include Michael Schenker, MichaelAmott, Eric Peterson and Karl Sanders. Dean was ordered to halt sales...
the melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. The latter, notes guitarist MichaelAmott in the liner notes for Wages of Sin (on the bonus CD of which the song...
created by Costin Chioreanu. Chief songwriter, guitarist and band leader MichaelAmott commented about the artwork: "I was looking for a hand-drawn feel with...
brain hemorrhage he had in 1999. Both he and fellow Arch Enemy member MichaelAmott left the band in 2012, with Erlandsson being replaced by former Aborted...
recording, including members of the Abstrakt Algebra's line-up, guitarist MichaelAmott of Arch Enemy and Carcass fame and new singer Björn Flodkvist. The music...
guitarist MichaelAmott, drummer Jejo Perkovic and keyboardist Carl Westholm. Just a few months after the release of Dactylis Glomerata, Amott was replaced...
also makes signature models for Bret Michaels, Michael Schenker, Leslie West, Michael Angelo Batio, MichaelAmott, Rusty Cooley, and other artists. The...
Spiritual Beggars, and Eucharist. It was founded by Carcass guitarist MichaelAmott along with Johan Liiva, who were both originally from the influential...
Iommi to the audience as "The man who invented the heavy metal riff". MichaelAmott of Carcass and Arch Enemy considers Iommi his "guitar hero" and the...
Björkman, who had been absent from 1997 to 2002 and was replaced by MichaelAmott. Edling started his musical career in the band Trilogy, then under the...
video for "We Will Rise". Angela Gossow – Vocals Christopher Amott – Guitar MichaelAmott – Guitar, Artwork Sharlee D'Angelo – Bass Daniel Erlandsson –...
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