Michael Yonkers
Michael Yonkers
Top Songs
| 1 | The Thing Called Love | ||
| 2 | The Big Parade | ||
| 3 | Sunflower | ||
| 4 | The Answer | ||
| 5 | Tripping Through the Rose Gardens |
Albums
Jan 2014 • 13 songs
Mar 2010 • 11 songs
Sep 2007 • 12 songs
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About
Biography
A cult artist the likes of Captain Beefheart, the Fugs and the Godz, Minneapolis' Michael Yonkers has been toiling in obscurity since the late '60s. With a solid foundation of surf rock and garage, Yonkers pushes the limits of distortion with guitar and effects modifications, and a raw and blunt approach to underground rock & roll.
Born in 1947, Yonkers began playing guitar in the early '60s. Raised on Link Wray and the Trashmen, he officially started his music career as the leader of Michael & the Mumbles who played proms and dances in the Twin Cities area. Constantly redefin...