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Lucas Skinner

Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, Lucas Skinner’s passion for music blossomed at a young age. He joined King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard in 2014, contributing his remarkable skills as a bassist, vocalist, and songwriter to the band’s eclectic sound.

With his infectious energy and stage presence, Lucas Skinner has become a key figure in the band’s dynamic performances, captivating audiences worldwide. His distinctive bass lines and vocal harmonies add depth and texture to King Gizzard’s psychedelic compositions. Skinner’s collaborative spirit is evident in the band’s discography, where he has played a significant role in shaping their experimental and genre-bending approach.

Michael Cavanagh

Born on April 30, 1987, Michael Cavanagh has played a vital role in shaping the band’s unique sound and rhythm section. His impeccable drumming skills and rhythmic sensibilities have contributed to the band’s dynamic and energetic performances.

Cavanagh’s drumming style blends elements of rock, jazz, and psychedelia, showcasing his versatility and adaptability as a musician. With a keen sense of timing and an ability to seamlessly transition between different musical styles, Cavanagh helps anchor King Gizzard’s intricate compositions. His precision and power behind the drum kit provide a solid foundation for the band’s sonic explorations. With his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft, Michael Cavanagh continues to be an integral part of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, driving their music forward and captivating audiences around the world.

Cook Craig

Born on June 23, 1988, Cook Craig has made significant contributions to the band’s dynamic and diverse sound. With his intricate guitar work and creative approach to music, Craig has become an integral part of King Gizzard’s sonic landscape.

Craig’s guitar playing style is characterized by its versatility, ranging from atmospheric and melodic to heavy and blistering. His ability to weave complex guitar lines and explore various genres, including psychedelia, garage rock, and progressive rock, has been instrumental in shaping the band’s sound. In addition to his guitar skills, Craig also contributes to the band’s songwriting process, further showcasing his musical prowess and creativity. With his dedication to musical exploration and his solid presence within King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Cook Craig continues to leave an indelible mark on the contemporary rock music scene.

Ambrose Kenny-Smith

Born on May 5, 1986, Ambrose Kenny-Smith brings a unique and captivating presence to the group, contributing to their diverse and experimental sound. His distinct and soulful voice, coupled with his dynamic harmonica playing, has become an integral part of King Gizzard’s sonic identity.

Kenny-Smith’s contributions to the band extend beyond his vocal abilities. He is also recognized for his songwriting and occasional performances on other instruments, including keyboard and guitar. His lyrical themes often explore introspective and existential themes, adding depth and complexity to King Gizzard’s musical narratives. With his powerful vocals, charismatic stage presence, and versatile musical skills, Ambrose Kenny-Smith has played a significant role in establishing King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard as one of the most innovative and captivating bands of their generation.

Joey Walker

Born on September 26, 1989, Joey Walker has played a vital role in shaping the band’s distinctive sound and dynamic stage presence. With his impressive guitar skills and versatility as a multi-instrumentalist, Walker has become an integral part of King Gizzard’s sonic tapestry.

As a member of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Walker has been involved in the creation of the band’s extensive discography, contributing to albums such as “Nonagon Infinity,” “Polygondwanaland,” and “Infest the Rats’ Nest.” His guitar work is characterized by its energetic and intricate nature, seamlessly blending elements of garage rock, psychedelia, and progressive rock. Walker’s stage presence is equally captivating, as he brings a high level of energy and passion to the band’s live performances. With his exceptional musicianship and commitment to pushing musical boundaries, Joey Walker continues to be an essential creative force in King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s sonic explorations.

Stu Mackenzie

Born on May 26, 1990, Stu Mackenzie developed a passion for music at an early age and has since become a driving force in the indie-psych rock scene. Mackenzie’s distinct vocals, remarkable guitar skills, and prolific songwriting abilities have played a crucial role in shaping the band’s unique sound and success.

As the primary songwriter for King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Mackenzie’s creative vision and experimental approach have helped establish the band’s reputation for genre-bending and boundary-pushing music. His songwriting often explores a wide range of themes, from science fiction and environmental concerns to introspective musings on existence. Mackenzie’s ability to seamlessly blend diverse musical influences, such as psychedelic rock, folk, and garage rock, has solidified his status as a highly influential and respected musician. With his innovative spirit and unwavering dedication to musical exploration, Stu Mackenzie continues to captivate audiences and push the boundaries of contemporary rock music with his distinctive style and artistic vision. View full bio.

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