Michael Gallagher | |
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Born | Massachusetts, United States[1] |
Genres | Post-metal, experimental, post-rock, progressive metal, sludge metal, avant-garde doom |
Instruments | Guitar |
Labels | Hydra Head Records, Ipecac Recordings |
Associated acts | Isis Cast Iron Hike MGR |
Michael Gallagher is an American guitarist, best known for his work with post-metal band Isis. He joined them in 1999 for their debut LP Celestial, having previously been a member of Cast Iron Hike.[2] He has an ambient project known as MGR (Mustard Gas & Roses); under this moniker he has released two albums and scored one film.[3][4]
He plays a '78 Les Paul Custom, which he bought on eBay,[5] through a Fryette Sig:x Amplifier. Whilst playing in Isis he normally tuned his guitar down to Dropped B (B-F#-B-E-G#-B), like his bandmate Aaron Turner.
He hails from Philadelphia, PA.
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