Michael Monarch

January 5, 2024
Guitarist

Quick Facts

Michael Monarch
Full Name Michael Monarch
Occupation Guitarist
Date Of Birth Jul 5, 1950(1950-07-05)
Age 74
Birthplace Los Angeles
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Cancer

Michael Monarch Biography

Name Michael Monarch
Birthday Jul 5
Birth Year 1950
Place Of Birth Los Angeles
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer

Michael Monarch is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on July 5, 1950 in Los Angeles, California, United States. American rock musician and original lead guitarist of Steppenwolf. He has also played with other groups such as Hokus Pokus.

He was a part of many tracks by Janis Jon Joplin.

Monarch performs with other 1960s and 1970s rockers in the supergroup World Classic Rockers.

As the original lead guitarist with Steppenwolf (until 1969), he played on all their hits, including “Born to Be Wild”, “Magic Carpet Ride”, and “Rock Me”, while still in high school. He also played on Janis Joplin’s album I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama! and was a member of the Michael Des Barres- fronted band Detective.

As a teenager, he lived with his family and recorded hits with Steppenwolf.

Michael Monarch Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Guitarist
House Living in own house.

Michael Monarch is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Monarch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of many Los Angeles bands.

He is part of a super-group called World Classic Rockers, which has a rotating door of well-known rockers.

Michael Monarch (born July 5, 1950 in Los Angeles) is an American guitarist. He is best known for his work with the band Steppenwolf.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Michael Monarch Dating?

According to our records, Michael Monarch is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Monarch’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Monarch celebrates birthday on July 5 of every year.

Why did Michael Monarch leave Steppenwolf?

Shortly after that, Michael Monarch decided to leave the group – he was having some personal relationship problems with John (Kay) and they called me.

Who played lead guitar on Born to be wild?

Michael Monarch
Instruments| Guitar, Keyboards
Years active| 1967–present
Website| michaelmonarch.com

How old is Michael Monarch?

71 years (July 5, 1950)

Who played lead guitar for Steppenwolf?

Lead guitarists

What amps did Steppenwolf use?

Steppenwolf had Fender Dual Showman amps that they turned up to 10. That was fine with us! We were the first guys to throw a mic on the bass drum to isolate it,” Podolor claims. “Back then, we’d use a Shure 556 on the kick and a Syncron ST — the first solid-state cardoid mic — on the rest of kit.

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