Musician and composer Michael Landau was born and raised in Los Angeles. He grew up with the music of The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Cream and The Band. From his diverse blend of influence, his sound and path began to take shape. His current group focuses on the improvisation and spontaneity of live shows. In 1993 he won the reader's poll for Best Studio Guitarist in Guitar Player Magazine. In 1994 Michael formed "The Raging Honkies", a naughty little trio with Teddy Landau and Abe Laboriel Jr. They released 2 discs and toured Europe and the US. 2001 saw the release of "Live 2000" and a studio album "The Star Spangled Banner" on his own indie label "Unconscious Records". Michael currently tours and performs with his own group and a new band with Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip and Gary Novak called "Renegade Creation".
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Musician and composer Michael Landau was born and raised in Los Angeles. He grew up with the music of The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Cream and The Band. From his diverse blend of influence, his sound and path began to take shape. His current group focuses on the improvisation and spontaneity of live shows. In 1993 he won the reader's poll for Best Studio Guitarist in Guitar Player Magazine. In 1994 Michael formed "The Raging Honkies", a naughty little trio with Teddy Landau and Abe Laboriel Jr. They released 2 discs and toured Europe and the US. 2001 saw the release of "Live 2000" and a studio album "The Star Spangled Banner" on his own indie label "Unconscious Records". Michael currently tours and performs with his own group and a new band with Robben Ford, Jimmy Haslip and Gary Novak called "Renegade Creation".
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