Fat Mike

About Fat Mike

Musician, lead vocalist, and bassist for the punk rock band NOFX who's also played bass with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes and Against Me!

Michael John Burkett, known by his stage name Fat Mike, is an American musician and producer. He is the bassist and lead vocalist for punk rock band NOFX and bassist for punk rock super cover band Me First and Gimme Gimmes. Fat Mike made his debut with his first band False Alarm in 1982. He credits Vandals Joe Escalante for introducing him to punk rock when he was 13 in summer camp.

Labels	Epitaph, Fat Wreck Chords, Mystic
Also known as	Fat Mike, Cokie the Clown
Birth name	Michael John Burkett
Born	January 31, 1967, Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Associated acts	NOFX, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, False Alarm, Against Me, The Real Mckenzies, No Use For A Name
Instruments	Vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards
Genres	Punk rock, skate punk, ska punk, melodic hardcore, hardcore punk
Years active	1983–present

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Trivia

He was interviewed for the 2010 documentary Sounds Like a Revolution and the 2011 documentary The Other F Word.

Fat Mike before fame

While attending Beverly Hills High School, he played bass in a band named False Alarm. In 1983, the band disbanded.

Achievement of Fat Mike

He was interviewed for the documentaries Sounds Like a Revolution (2010) and The Other F Word (2011).

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

Fat Mike family life

He and ex-wife Erin Burkett had a daughter, Darla, whom he divorced in 2010. In January of 2016, he married Soma Snakeoil.

Associations of Fat Mike

He founded the Rock Against Bush tour, which aimed to mobilize young people to vote against George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.

Fat Mike Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	183 cm
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