Michael Sheridan (musician)

Michael Sheridan (born Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian jazz/punk/noise guitarist who sometimes performs as Scaleshack and has been a member of several bands since 1975 including No (1987–1989) with Ollie Olsen and Marie Hoy, which were described as "One of Australias most compelling stage acts incorporating speed metal, hip hop and electro funk". In 1989 he followed Olsen to join Max Q with Michael Hutchence of INXS on vocals.

Biography

Michael Sheridan was born and raised in the Melbourne. In the seventies, whilst still at secondary school, he became fascinated by the guitar playing of Jimi Hendrix and others. Michael moved to Sydney to further his interest in improvised music. He has been a member of several bands since 1975. In 1982 he formed a jazz punk outfit Great White Noise, soon followed by an improvisation group Slaughter House 3, with Jon Rose and John Gillies. By the mid 1980s, Sheridan had moved back to Melbourne and formed Trans Waste with keyboardist Jamie Fielding. He also played in Whaddya Want? with David Chesworth.

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Michael Sheridan

Michael Sheridan or Mike Sheridan may refer to:

Michael Sheridan (musician), Australian musician

Michael Sheridan (Irish politician) (1896–1970), member of Fianna Fáil party

Michael Henry Sheridan (1912–1976), U.S. federal judge

Michael John Sheridan (born 1945), Bishop of Colorado Springs

Michael J. Sheridan (born 1958), auto worker and former Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly

Michael Joseph Sheridan, known as Joe Sheridan (1914–2000), Irish independent politician

Michael K. Sheridan (born 1934), retired Brigadier General in the U.S. Marine Corps

Mike Sheridan (born 1991), Danish musician

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Michael Sheridan (Irish politician)

Michael Sheridan (1896 – 6 July 1970) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A farmer, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan constituency at the 1933 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent general election until 1961, when he retired from politics.