Michael Bloodgood

Michael Bloodgood is the founder and bass guitarist for heavy metal rock band, BLOODGOOD - also known for his work in the award-winning documentary film, TRENCHES OF ROCK. Michael's passion for rock and roll and playing guitar began after watching the Beatles' performance on the Ed Sullivan show. Soon he was in the garage with his mates and irritating the neighborhood! Once in junior high school he began to play in cover bands wherever and whenever it was possible. Once in high school his bands would compete in local talent shows, perform at dances and anywhere else the doors opened. Once in college, however, his musical direction took him down a very different path as he began playing Christian rock at local churches (that didn't think rock was "the devil's music", coffee bars, parks and often at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. After relocating to the Seattle area, he was involved in another band with his wife, Marilyn, and his college friends. The band, Cypress was created