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Michael Amott

Age · 56 Born · Jul 28, 1969 From · Halmstad, Hallands län, Sweden Films · 11

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Biography

Michael Amott is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, founding member of the bands Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars, and Carnage, as well as a former member of the grindcore 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 No. 74 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World.

Known for

Arch Enemy - Alcatraz 2022 poster

Arch Enemy - Alcatraz 2022

Arch Enemy au Full Force Festival 2019 poster

Arch Enemy au Full Force Festival 2019

Arch Enemy - As The Stages Burn! poster

Arch Enemy - As The Stages Burn!

Arch Enemy: War Eternal Tour (Tokyo Sacrifice) poster

Arch Enemy: War Eternal Tour (Tokyo Sacrifice)

Career timeline

2023

Arch Enemy - Hellfest 2023

2022

Arch Enemy - Alcatraz 2022 Notable

2019

Arch Enemy au Full Force Festival 2019 Notable

2017

Arch Enemy - As The Stages Burn! Notable

Himself - Guitar · 2017

2016

Arch Enemy - Wacken Open Air 2016

Himself - Guitar · 2016

2015

Arch Enemy - Hellfest Open Air 2015

Arch Enemy: War Eternal Tour (Tokyo Sacrifice) Notable

Himself - Guitar · 2015

2008

Arch Enemy: Tyrants of the Rising Sun - Live in Japan

Himself - Guitar · 2008

2006

Arch Enemy: Live Apocalypse

Himself - Guitars · 2006

2005

Spiritual Beggars: Live Fire!

Guitars · 2005

2001

Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass

Himself - Guitar · 2001

Frequently appears with

Alissa White-Gluz

Sharlee D'Angelo

Daniel Erlandsson

Full filmography

Arch Enemy - Hellfest 2023 poster

Arch Enemy - Hellfest 2023

Arch Enemy - Alcatraz 2022 poster

Arch Enemy - Alcatraz 2022

Arch Enemy au Full Force Festival 2019 poster

Arch Enemy au Full Force Festival 2019

Arch Enemy - As The Stages Burn! poster

Arch Enemy - As The Stages Burn!

Arch Enemy - Wacken Open Air 2016 poster

Arch Enemy - Wacken Open Air 2016

Arch Enemy - Hellfest Open Air 2015 poster

Arch Enemy - Hellfest Open Air 2015

Arch Enemy: War Eternal Tour (Tokyo Sacrifice) poster

Arch Enemy: War Eternal Tour (Tokyo Sacrifice)

Arch Enemy: Tyrants of the Rising Sun - Live in Japan poster

Arch Enemy: Tyrants of the Rising Sun - Live in Japan

Arch Enemy: Live Apocalypse poster

Arch Enemy: Live Apocalypse

Spiritual Beggars: Live Fire! poster

Spiritual Beggars: Live Fire!

Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass poster

Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass

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