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BIO

Mick James is a noted songwriter, singer, producer/engineer, musician and actor. He is most widely known for the music included in the hit television show Criss Angel Mindfreak. The highly recognizable “Mindfreak Theme Song” was originally written by Micky James/Criss Angel and produced by both Micky and Jonathan Davis (KORN). Micky’s haunting, enchanting melodies have added an extra element of suspense to the show’s illusion for all 6 seasons.

 

Micky’s work with Criss was 1st showcased in the 2003 Criss Angel Supernatural special shown on The Sci-Fi Channel and the 2004 Criss Angel Made in Japan special that aired in Japan. Starting 2009 to present, for the Criss Angel/Cirque Du Soleil Vegas show "Believe", as well as the 2014 Criss Angel TV Show on Spike "Believe". 

 

Mick has now gone solo stepping into the spotlight as lead singer/front man for his latest project titles "Mick James Is Dead". The CD has been recently released and getting rave reviews, while the movie is in development, being slated as the next underground cult classic, combining music and film in the vain of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, with live stage show theatrics, and music stylings compared to the likes of Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie. His music has been loosely described as "Cool Groove Zombie Rock". Mick’s studio is located in New York, where he currently records and produces.  

 

Micky proudly uses and endorses Ampeg bass Amps, Marshall Guitar Amps, Vox Guitar Amps, Korg Keyboards & software, Carparelli Guitars, DR Strings, IN Tune Guitar Picks, Focusrite Recording Gear, Cad Microphones, GMS Custom Drums, Snap Jack Cables, Pigtronix Effects boxes, Waldorf software, Wallander Instruments software, Softube plugins, Sample Logic Software and FXpansion software. Megatone Pedals, & Amplisonic Amplifiers

.Micky has designed his own signature series of guitars & basses for Carparelli Guitars. Named the "Levitation 7" that produce a certain unique sound for guitarists who are seeking something a little different. The guitars he designs are also very visually distinctive from any other guitars now on the market.

 

Micky’s other credits include: Criminal Minds on CBS, Counting Cars on History Channel, Amish Mafia on Discovery, What I like about you on The WB, Mel B Its a scary world, Giuliana and Bill, Carman Electra's NWWL show (2007). On demand pay per view, Super bowl (2010), REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI 2013 (Bravo), CBS NFL Pre games (2010/To Present). Jets Play off game on CBS (2011/To Present). March Madness NCAA (2011/To Present) on CBS, MTV Cribs, & Teen Cribs, 10 on top (MTV), CMTV Cribs, VH1 That Metal Show (2010/11/To Present). Being Liverpool (FOX TV), CATFISH THE TV SHOW 2013 (MTV), WWE, HBO, Criss Angel Biography on A&E, The American Country Awards, The Tyra Banks Show, Phenomenon on NBC, Basketball on CSTV, Entertainment Tonight, Parenthood on NBC, Dirty Money, Hell Roads, Secretly pregnant on Discovery channel. The Magic Place (Criss Angel's new Web network & The Home Depot commercials on CBS.

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