Michael Brian Kennerty (born July 20, 1980) is an American musician and record producer. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist for The All-American Rejects, as well as playing guitar for

Screeching Weasel Screeching Weasel is an American punk rock band consisting of Ben Weasel (vocals), Mike Kennerty (guitar), Mike Hunchback (guitar), Zach "Poutine" Brandner (bass) and Pierre Marche (drums). Screeching Weasel is originally from the Chicago subur ...

. As a producer he has worked with such artists as

Masked Intruder Masked Intruder is an anonymous American punk rock band from Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The members of the band are Intruder Yellow (bass, backing vocals), Intruder Green (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Intruder Red (drums, backing voc ...

, Direct Hit,

The Copyrights The Copyrights are a pop punk band from Carbondale, Illinois, made up of Adam Fletcher (lead vocals, bass), Brett Hunter (vocals, guitar), Kevin Rotter (vocals, guitar), and Luke McNeill (drums). They are currently signed to Fat Wreck Chords. Th ...

, and

Red City Radio Red City Radio is an American punk rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formed in 2007. The band's lineup consists of Garrett Dale, Ryan Donovan, Derik Envy and Dallas Tidwell. History The band has released an EP, ''To the Sons and Daugh ...

. He lives in

Edmond, Oklahoma Edmond is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area in the central part of the state. The population was 94,428 according to the 2020 United States Census, making it the fifth largest cit ...

, where his studio is also located.

Discography

Production

Performer

with The All-American Rejects

* ''

Move Along ''Move Along'' is the second studio album by the American rock band The All-American Rejects, released on July 12, 2005, by Interscope Records. It spawned three top 15 singles, which helped the album ship 2 million units to be certified double p ...

'' (2005,

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) * ''

When the World Comes Down ''When the World Comes Down'' is the third studio album by American rock band The All-American Rejects, released December 16, 2008, by Interscope Records. Following on from touring and promotion for their previous album, The All-American Rejects ...

'' (2008, Interscope) * ''

Kids in the Street ''Kids in the Street'' is the fourth and most recent studio album by American rock band the All-American Rejects, released March 26, 2012, by Interscope Records. It is their last to be released on Interscope. Composition and recording The All-A ...

'' (2012, Interscope) * Sweat (2017, Interscope) * Send Her To Heaven (2019,

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)

Other

* Screeching Weasel - Baby Fat Act 1 (2015,

Recess Records Recess Records is an independent record label founded in 1988. Label founder Todd Congelliere (frontman for F.Y.P and Toys That Kill) initially made 100 cassettes of F.Y.P's songs and sold them at skateboard contests. Two years later, Congel ...

) * Screeching Weasel - The Awful Disclosures of Screeching Weasel (2022, Striped Music) * Ben Weasel - These Ones Are Bitter (2007,

Asian Man Records Asian may refer to: * Items from or related to the continent of Asia: ** Asian people, people in or descending from Asia ** Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia ** Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ...

) * These Enzymes - Henry (2004, Doghouse Records) * Euclid Crash - FMO (2002) * Mr. Crispy - Hopes and Schemes (2000,

Mutant Pop Records Mutant Pop Records was an independent record label founded in Corvallis, Oregon in 1995. After ceasing the release of new material in 2002, the label made a brief comeback attempt in 2008 before terminating operations at the end of that year. C ...

) * Mr. Crispy - End of the Week (1999) * Mr. Crispy / Peter the Great split (1998) * Mr. Crispy - Drug Free and Regretting It (1998) He also often does additional performance on the records he produces.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kennerty, Mike 1980 births Living people American rock guitarists Record producers from Oklahoma People from Edmond, Oklahoma Rhythm guitarists 21st-century guitarists 21st-century American male musicians