Mike Shinoda is tagged as: alternative rap, metal, numetal, instrumental, just stuff
As of yet, Mike Shinoda has not self-released any music under his own name, except for a mixtape remix on his blog.
Biography:|Born to a Japanese father (Mike Shinoda) and an American mother (Shinoda), Mike Shinoda, or Michael Kenji Shinoda, was raised in the Los Angeles suburb of Agoura, where he resided for all of his pre-adult life. (Unfortunately the rumor that Mike Shinoda is a distant descendant of composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is false.) Shinoda’s first exposure to the music business came during his middle and high school years, when he attended a concert featuring Anthrax and Public Enemy. After that, he began taking piano lessons, studying classical piano techniques and later moved on to jazz and hip-hop. It was during this formative period that he added the guitar and, eventually, rap-style vocals to his repertoire. In his early teens, Shinoda’s musical interests found a source of encouragement in friend Brad Delson, with whom he started to write and record songs in a makeshift studio set up in his bedroom. Shinoda attended the Agoura High School with Linkin Park bandmates Brad Delson and Rob Bourdon, as well as with members of the bands Incubus and Hoobastank. By the end of high school, percussion practicioner Bourdon had become involved in their mu...
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