Mike Fellows

Mike Fellows
Background information
Birth name	Michael Scott Fellows
Also known as	Miighty Flashlight, Michael Fellows
Born	September 20, 1965 (1965-09-20) (age 46)
Origin	Washington DC, USA
Genres	Punk, post-hardcore, indie rock
Instruments	Bass guitar, guitar, drums, piano, keyboards, harmonica
Years active	1982–present
Labels	Dischord Drag City Jade Tree Vertical Form

Mike Fellows AKA Miighty Flashlight (born Michael Scott Fellows on September 20, 1965) is an American musician who has performed and recorded with a variety of groups and artists since the early 1980s.^[1][2] Such acts include Royal Trux, Silver Jews, and Will Oldham as well as being a member of the 1980s post-hardcore band Rites of Spring, with which he played bass guitar.^[3][4]

Solo work

In 2002, calling himself Miighty Flashlight, he released an eponymous album which drew comparisons to J.J. Cale and Discharge.^[5][6]

In 2004, as Mike Fellows, he made Limited Storyline Guest which was released by UK label Vertical Form.^[7]

Apart from the occasional guest guitar solo, both albums were home-recorded entirely by Fellows alone.^[8]

Discography

• Miighty Flashlight- Miighty Flashlight (2002)
• Limited Storyline Guest - Mike Fellows (2004)

References

1. ^ discogs.com-Mike Fellows
2. ^ allmusic.com- Mike Fellows
3. ^ Strong, Martin C.(2003) "Rites of Spring", in The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0
4. ^ dischord.com-Rites Of Spring
5. ^ allmusic.com- Miighty Flashlight
6. ^ lastfm.com- Mike Fellows
7. ^ allmusic.com-Limited Storyline Guest
8. ^ everything2.com-Miighty Flashlight

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Name	Fellows, Mike
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Date of birth	September 20, 1965
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