Mike Mogis
Mike Mogis Background information Birth name Michael Riley Mogis Born ( 1974-05-16 ) May 16, 1974 (age 44) North Platte, Nebraska, USA Genres Indie rock Folk Alt-country Emo Occupation(s) Guitarist Producer Instruments Guitar Mandolin Dobro Lap Steel Pedal Steel Banjo 12-string Guitar Glockenspiel Hammered dulcimer Years active 1996–present Labels Saddle Creek Records Associated acts Bright Eyes Monsters of Folk Lullaby for the Working Class Michael Riley "Mike" Mogis (born May 16, 1974) is an American producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios (previously known as Dead Space Recording and, earlier, Whoopass Recording). Mogis currently runs ARC (Another Recording Company) in downtown Omaha. Mike has engineered, produced, and performed in many of the releases on the Saddle Creek label, including records by Bright Eyes, The Faint, Rilo Kiley, Cursive, T...