What is Mike Byrne's full name?
Michael William Byrne
Mike Byrne date of birth:
February 6, 1990
How old is Mike Byrne?
36
Where was Mike Byrne born?
Portland, Oregon
Mike Byrne body shape:
Average
What color are Mike Byrne's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Mike Byrne's hair?
Brown - Dark
What is Mike Byrne's ethnicity?
White
What is Mike Byrne nationality?
American
What is Mike Byrne's occupation?
Drummer, Vocals, Keyboard
Mike Byrne claim to fame:
Smashing Pumpkins
What genre is Mike Byrne's work?
Alternative rock, math rock
What instruments does Mike Byrne play?
Drums, vocals, keyboards
Short Biography
Michael William Byrne (born February 6, 1990) is the former drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins. When Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan called for rehearsals to replace Jimmy Chamberlin, Byrne auditioned and was chosen out of thousands of applicants. He played drums in Sky Saxon tribute band Spirits in the Sky for 6 shows in August 2009, along with Corgan, Kerry Brown, Kevin Dippold, Mark Tulin, Linda Strawberry, Ysanne Spevack, Mark Weitz, and Dave Navarro, and also performs drums on the ongoing Pumpkins 44-song project, Teargarden by Kaleidyscope. As a part of Teargarden, Mike contributed drumming duties on Oceania, the Pumpkins' eighth full-length album. On April 17, 2010, Byrne played his first show under the Smashing Pumpkins moniker in celebration of Record Store Day.