More About Me
Name:
Mike Vallely aka: Mike V.
Hometown:
Long Beach, CA
Occupation:
Professional Skateboarder, lead singer for the band “Saints Of Low”.
What do you drive?
’77 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
What do you drink?
Root Beer
When did you become the lead singer / “frontman” in a band?
1985
What was the name of your first band?
The name of my first band was ‘Resistance’.
What band(s) do you currently perform with?
-Resistance
-Mike V & The Rats
-Revolution Mother
-Saints Of Low
Who is your favorite lead singer of all time?
Bon Scott.
What is the first song you ever learned to do?
The first song was ‘Louie Louie’.
What music-related awards or accolades have you received, if any?
Revolver Magazine’s 2011 ‘Most Metal Athlete’.
What’s your patented stage move?
Intensity.
What elements describe your approach to singing?
Just get it out!
Tell us about the best show you ever did?
I was a guest vocalist at the Black Flag Reunion Shows at the Hollywood Palladium in 2003. We did the entire My War album from cover to cover with Greg Ginn and Dez Cadena… it was an amazing experience!!
What is your favorite food and/or recipe?
I’m always down to grind some Mexican Food.
What quote best describes you or is a mantra for your life?
“Never Give Up”
