Biography
Mike Turner is a notable figure in the metal music scene, known for his innovative guitar work and distinct sound. Born in the early 1980s, he developed a passion for music at a young age, influenced by the burgeoning metal movement of the late 1990s. Growing up in a musically inclined environment, Mike picked up the guitar and started honing his skills, quickly developing a unique style that would later attract the attention of the metal community. His early career saw him play in various local bands, establishing a reputation for his technical proficiency and creative songwriting. These formative years laid the groundwork for his future success, culminating in his joining of the progressive death metal band Decrepit Birth.
Roles
Guitarist, Songwriter
Band History
Signature Gear
Guitars: 2007 Ibanez RG7421, 2000 ESP Eclipse
Amps: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
Pedals: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler
Microphones: Shure SM57
Cabinets: Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12
Strings: Ernie Ball 9-42
Picks: Dunlop Tortex .88mm
Bandmates & Collaborators
Alex Bent, Kevin Talley, Derek Christopher Boyer, Matt Sotelo, Sean Martinez, Gabe Seeber, Tim Yeung, Risha Eryavec