Mike Squires (musician)

Mike Squires
Squires performing with Loaded at the Maquinaria Festival in São Paulo, Brazil in 2009
Squires performing with Loaded at the Maquinaria Festival in São Paulo, Brazil in 2009
Background information
Born (1971-12-28) December 28, 1971 (age 52)
Concord, California, U.S.
GenresPop rock, hard rock, punk rock, alternative rock
OccupationGuitarist
Years active1993–present
LabelsPopLlama, Barsuk, V2, The Control Group, Century Media, Eagle Rock Entertainment

Mike Squires (born December 28, 1971) is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist in the hard rock group Loaded, the group led by Velvet Revolver and Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan.

Previously, he was a member of a number of Seattle-based groups such as Eat the Feeling, Nevada Bachelors, Harvey Danger, Alien Crime Syndicate and The Long Winters which featured former members of The Western State Hurricanes, Harvey Danger and Death Cab for Cutie among others. He also performed with Green Apple Quick Step for a number of "reunion" shows alternating between guitar and bass.