Michael Kenji Shinoda, a Japanese American musician, record producer and artist from Agoura Hills, California - best known for his vocal and musical endeavors with two-time Grammy-winning, multi-platinum rock band Linkin Park. He has a hand in most artistic facets of Linkin Park's imagery, including album artwork, band merchandise, web design and on-stage production art. Shinoda is also involved in other projects including Fort Minor, non-profit organization Music For Relief, and Projekt Revolution. Shinoda was the youngest of his graduating class from Art Center College of Design in 1998 with a B.A. in Illustration, where he has created a fund in his name to benefit promising illustration and graphic design students with financial need. His museum shows Glorious Excess (Born) and Glorious Excess (Dies) opened at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles in 2008 and 2009, and this year he'll curate a collaborative group show in New York City. For more information, please visit mikeshinoda.com. Read more!
And then at the end, a credit:
The picture of Mike is courtesy of Anna Shinoda.
Thanks to Shinoda-Excess!
