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Mike Watt

Mike Watt

Michael David "Mike" Watt is an American bassist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for co-founding the rock bands Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose; as of 2003, he is also the bassist for the reunited Stooges and a member of the art rock/jazz/punk/improv group Banyan as well as many other post-Minutemen projects.

Known for

40 Watts from Nowhere
40 Watts from Nowhere
2025
Hollywood Rex
Hollywood Rex
2024 • Mike Watt
The Life of Sean DeLear
The Life of Sean DeLear
2024 • Self
Concrete Law
Concrete Law
2024 • Self
What Drives Us
What Drives Us
2021 • Self
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
2019
You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys
You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys
2018
Desolation Center
Desolation Center
2018

Full filmography

Hollywood Rex
Hollywood Rex
2024 • Mike Watt
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Coachella
Coachella
2006 • Self (with The Stooges)
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High School Record
2005 • Sabrina's Dad
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Weatherman '69
Weatherman '69
1989 • Gabe Nemisch
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Sir Drone
Sir Drone
1989 • Duane
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The Tour
The Tour
1986 • Self
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Mike Watt – Biography, Known For & Filmography