Mike Bankhead
@mikebankhead.bsky.social
Left-handed bassist who plays right-hamded. Ohioan. Fluent in French and Spanish.
Find me wherever you stream music.
Find me wherever you stream music.
My wife brought this home for me from our local library last Friday, and I finished it today. Nicely done, @scalzi.com , I loved it.
December 14, 2025 at 6:05 AM
My wife brought this home for me from our local library last Friday, and I finished it today. Nicely done, @scalzi.com , I loved it.
The penultimate Bandcamp Friday of 2025 is this week. I have music and merch waiting over there for you.
October 1, 2025 at 2:47 AM
The penultimate Bandcamp Friday of 2025 is this week. I have music and merch waiting over there for you.
This is the artwork for my unreleased song "Push Tomorrow Away", courtesy of @brandonberry.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This is the artwork for my unreleased song "Push Tomorrow Away", courtesy of @brandonberry.bsky.social
Messing around with "Promise" on piano. This is the first verse from the lead single on my sophomore album, released in 2020.
July 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Messing around with "Promise" on piano. This is the first verse from the lead single on my sophomore album, released in 2020.
See, @brandonberry.bsky.social , I have a preferred spot when I'm tracking.
June 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
See, @brandonberry.bsky.social , I have a preferred spot when I'm tracking.
I'm reading the Old Man's War series again, and got to this line in The Human Division.
Pretty sure @scalzi.com cackled with glee whilst writing it.
Pretty sure @scalzi.com cackled with glee whilst writing it.
June 2, 2025 at 3:56 AM
I'm reading the Old Man's War series again, and got to this line in The Human Division.
Pretty sure @scalzi.com cackled with glee whilst writing it.
Pretty sure @scalzi.com cackled with glee whilst writing it.
You can hear @brandonberry.bsky.social explaining one of my biggest musical influences in this very brief video whilst tracking guitar on the single that I'm releasing in exactly o.e week, June 3rd.
#fountainsofwayne
#indierock
#newsinglecoming
#fountainsofwayne
#indierock
#newsinglecoming
May 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
You can hear @brandonberry.bsky.social explaining one of my biggest musical influences in this very brief video whilst tracking guitar on the single that I'm releasing in exactly o.e week, June 3rd.
#fountainsofwayne
#indierock
#newsinglecoming
#fountainsofwayne
#indierock
#newsinglecoming
Dayton folks! I warmly invite you to watch me bare my soul on piano tonight.
May 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Dayton folks! I warmly invite you to watch me bare my soul on piano tonight.
My latest single "Something That I Can't Explain" is coming your way on Tuesday, June 3rd.
#newmusic #indierock
#newmusic #indierock
May 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
My latest single "Something That I Can't Explain" is coming your way on Tuesday, June 3rd.
#newmusic #indierock
#newmusic #indierock
The lyrics to "Chameleon Skin" are a response to a Jason Isbell song called "White Man's World." #lyrics #songwriting #chameleonskin
May 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The lyrics to "Chameleon Skin" are a response to a Jason Isbell song called "White Man's World." #lyrics #songwriting #chameleonskin
Open, vulnerable, honest lyrics? Yep, that's me.
May 3, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Open, vulnerable, honest lyrics? Yep, that's me.
About the lyrics to "We Are the Broken"...
May 2, 2025 at 8:08 PM
About the lyrics to "We Are the Broken"...
My lyrics about Plantation weddings are....
April 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
My lyrics about Plantation weddings are....
I say true things in the lyrics to "Latent"
April 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
I say true things in the lyrics to "Latent"
How important are the lyrics to you when you are listening to music?
April 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
How important are the lyrics to you when you are listening to music?
This is me. I'm Mike, from Dayton, Ohio.
Bass player, songwriter, left-handed person. Fluent in French and Spanish. Cooking enthusiast. Fan of basrball, college football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and many other sports. My favorite artist is René Maigritte. I probably wish to meet you.
Bass player, songwriter, left-handed person. Fluent in French and Spanish. Cooking enthusiast. Fan of basrball, college football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and many other sports. My favorite artist is René Maigritte. I probably wish to meet you.
March 4, 2025 at 9:11 PM
This is me. I'm Mike, from Dayton, Ohio.
Bass player, songwriter, left-handed person. Fluent in French and Spanish. Cooking enthusiast. Fan of basrball, college football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and many other sports. My favorite artist is René Maigritte. I probably wish to meet you.
Bass player, songwriter, left-handed person. Fluent in French and Spanish. Cooking enthusiast. Fan of basrball, college football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and many other sports. My favorite artist is René Maigritte. I probably wish to meet you.
I have a podcast, and am interested in talking to musicians and songwriters...
March 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
I have a podcast, and am interested in talking to musicians and songwriters...
Looking for music with honest and authentic lyrics? Stop scrolling, you found it.
#music #lyrics #indiemusic #authentic #iamexperienced
#music #lyrics #indiemusic #authentic #iamexperienced
February 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Looking for music with honest and authentic lyrics? Stop scrolling, you found it.
#music #lyrics #indiemusic #authentic #iamexperienced
#music #lyrics #indiemusic #authentic #iamexperienced
Hey BlueSky... here's a blue sky. (Also an ocean of some sort.)
February 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Hey BlueSky... here's a blue sky. (Also an ocean of some sort.)