Age: 59 years old
Mike Hackbert is the creative force behind Hackdaddy, and has been an active musician since the early 70's. Mike's main influences are smooth jazz, latin beats and progressive rock, with some baroque, classic and new age thrown in as well. He has been accused of never finding an added-note chord he didn't like, and is fond of complex rhythms and time signatures.
With Hackdaddy, these creative projects (some are years old, some are months old, some are only weeks old) from Mike are finding a wider audience for listening and enjoyment. As Hackdaddy, Mike also collaborates with other musicians globally. In 2012 the first Hackdaddy CD "Reflections" was released, and is already receiving critical claim and radio airplay.Mike Hackbert is the creative force behind Hackdaddy, and has been an active musician since the early 70's. Mike's main influences are smooth jazz, latin beats and progressive rock, with some baroq... read more.