Michael Angelo Batio
Michael Angelo Batio (/ˈbeɪtioʊ/; born June 12, 1956), also known as Michael Angelo, Mike Batio or MAB, is an American heavy metal guitarist and columnist. He was the lead guitarist for the glam metal band Nitro in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is currently serving as the touring guitarist for the band Manowar.
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Mike Batio, MAB |
| Born | June 12, 1956 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer, columnist, guitar teacher |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | M.A.C.E. |
| Website | handswithoutshadows.com |
He is best known for playing heavy metal and its subgenres such as neoclassical metal and speed metal.
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