Micheal Dean

Published 11:40 am Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Michael Dean grew up in Hendersonville TN.  He earned a a BA in Broadcasting at WKU.  While there he served as Program Director for the campus station Revolution 91.7 and did an internship at WKLX. After graduating in 2007 he married Tracey (Sympson) Dean in 2008 and they had a daughter.

Band Affiliations:  Michael Dean [The Black Shades, Sleeper Agent, Bossa Nosferatu]

• The Black Shades (2009 – present) Bluesy garage rock [members: Aaron Clark (guitar, vocals), Michael Dean (bass), Michael Thomas (guitar), Jerry Kessinger (drums) | previous members: Jared Kowalski (lead guitar), Michael O’Brien (drums)]
   
• Sleeper Agent (2008 – present) Original Rock [Tony “Tutone” or “Sunny Dolo” Smith (guitar, vocals), Justin “Stuart Keyser” Wilson (drums), Alex “Kidd Kandell” Kandel (lead vocals), Lee “Grizzlee” Williams – bass, Scott “Saga” Gardner – keyboards | previous members: Zach “Orlando Doom” Lindsey (bass), Jordan “J. YoungGun”  Young (guitar), Thomas Bullen (lead guitar), Michael Dean (bass), Mike O’Brien (drums), Aaron Clark (lead guitar)]
   
• Bossa Nosferatu (2007 – 2008) Blues, Psychedelic, Funk [members: Chris Lively (Vocals & Guitar), Mike O’Brien (Drums/Percussion), Michael Dean (Bass)]
   
• Sadville (High School)

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Influences: 

• Local: 
• Non Local:  311
  

Trivia:

•  Favorite comedian is David Cross.

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