16 Facts About Joseph Michael

Joseph Michael is best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the band Witherfall, and for being the lead singer of Sanctuary.

Joseph Michael is a former member of White Wizzard, Midnight Reign and Peppermint Creeps.

Joseph Michael was born in Utica, New York, on December 26,1979.

Joseph Michael took various jobs, and played in several cover bands before founding his own band, Midnight Reign.

Joseph Michael founded the metal band Midnight Reign in 1995, with drummer Adam Gust, celloist Starla Baker, and violinist Alma Cielo.

Joseph Michael recorded vocals, guitar, bass and keyboards for the album.

Joseph Michael was the bassist and backup vocalist of Peppermint Creeps from 1998 until 2008.

Joseph Michael joined White Wizzard in 2012, and recorded vocals on their 2013 album The Devil's Cut.

Joseph Michael left the band in October 2013 following a disagreement with founder Jon Leon, who was allegedly skimming profits from the band.

Joseph Michael became the touring singer of Sanctuary after the death of lead vocalist Warrel Dane in December 2017.

Joseph Michael toured with them in 2018, as part of a farewell tour to pay tribute to Dane.

Joseph Michael co-wrote "LMFAO" by Dez Cleo which was featured on the soundtrack of the 2013 horror-comedy film Fright Night 2: New Blood.

Joseph Michael recorded lead vocals for the band Omery Rising, and was featured on the 2014 single "Lady Snow", and their debut album The Rising.

Joseph Michael was the vocalist for Omicida, recording their debut album Certain Death.

Joseph Michael is known for his operatic heavy metal singing style, and wide vocal range.

Joseph Michael's voice has been favorably compared with singers Bruce Dickinson, Daniel Gildenlow and Ronnie James Dio.