Mike and the Mechanics
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Mike and the Mechanics are an English rock band formed in Dover in 1985 by Genesis guitarist Mike Rutherford, initially as a side project during a hiatus period for his other group. They are known for
Mike and the Mechanics on tour in April 2025 L-R: Luke Juby, Nic Collins, Andrew Roachford, Mike Rutherford, Anthony Drennan and Tim Howar.
Mike and the Mechanics at Sofia Rocks Fest 2011.
Paul Young was a British singer and songwriter. He achieved success in the bands Sad Café and Mike + the Mechanics.
Mike and the Mechanics
…Mouth", "Over My Shoulder" and "Now That You've Gone". Initially, the band included Rutherford (the only constant member), vocalists Paul Carrack and Paul Young, keyboardist Adrian Lee, and drummer Peter Van Hooke. After a decade together, Lee and Van Hooke dropped out in 1995 and were not replaced. Following…
Young performing with Mike and the Mechanics in 1995