Michael Amott

Death metal, Guitarist

1969 –

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Who is Michael Amott?

Michael Amott is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, founding member of the bands Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars, and Carnage, as well as a member of the death metal band Carcass. He is the older brother of Christopher Amott. Some major influences in his music have been Tony Iommi, Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth and Dave Mustaine.

Amott was ranked #74 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World.

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Born
Jul 28, 1969
United Kingdom
Also known as
  • Mike Amott
  • Amott, Michael
Siblings
Nationality
  • Sweden
Profession
Lived in
  • London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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