Mike Schnapp

Mike Schnapp credits: Mike Schnapp film & TV acting credits; "Extreme Forensics: Murder in Madison" (2009) TV "Headbangers Ball: Uncensored" (2002) TV "6 Bullets To Hell" (2016) film "Excretion: The Shocking Story of the Soccer Moms" (2016) film "The Bounty Killer" (2018) film "Murder In The Front Row" (2019) film "The Price Of Death" (2020) "Crash The System" (2024) TV Mike Schnapp film production credits; "Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC" (2020) Producer "Sid: The Final Curtain" (2020) Producer "Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel (and Other Rock & Roll Stories)" (2023) Producer "Sad Vacation" (2016) Associate Producer "Rolling Stone Life and Death of Brian Jones" (2019) Associate Producer Bio: About Mike Schnapp Mike Schnapp aka DJ Uncle Mike is a music-minded native New Yorker. He is a DJ, Actor, Author, Film Producer, Music Producer, Published Photographer and part time loiterer. He loves traveling, live music, classic American automobiles, great food, nature and fun on the beach. In recent years, Mike has acted in a trilogy of Spaghetti Western movies filmed in Almeria Spain produced by Chip Baker Films including "6 Bullets To Hell", "The Bounty Killer" and "The Price Of Death". He also made an appearance in the documentary film "Murder In The Front Row" as himself as well as appearing in the Depth Charge Productions film titled "Excretion: The Shocking Story of the Soccer Moms". Mike has recently produced a trilogy of music documentary films including "Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC", "Sid: The Final Curtain" and "Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel (and Other Rock & Roll Stories)". Mike is also an Associate Producer of the music documentary films "Rolling Stone Life and Death of Brian Jones" and "Sad Vacation". Mike is currently putting the finishing touches on his writing trilogy of upcoming books. His "DUDE LITERARY TRILOGY" will include: "MEGADUDE: On Tour & More w/ The 1980's Heaviest Metal"; "METALDUDE: Music Stories & Stuff"; "PHOTODUDE: Impressionistic, Somewhat Historic, Blurry, Out of Focus & A Few Clear Schnappshots". Look for them online and on bookshelves in the not so distant future. As a Published Photographer, Mike Schnapp has had his photographs included in the following books: "Huey Morgan's Rebel Heroes; The Renegades of Music & Why We Still Need Them" by Huey Morgan; "There's No Bones In Ice Cream by Sylvain Sylvain; And also in the following vinyl music release: "Pearl Jam, Aladdin Theatre Las Vegas '93 (live)" by Pearl Jam. Currently, Mike Schnapp, under the name of "DJ Uncle Mike", puts a 'positive spin' on celebrity filled dance parties as well as drunken nights in high-end lounges and low class dive bars. His unique style has brought him around the world and around the block, spinning music for fun loving crowds in Almeria, Spain/Austin, TX / the Bahamas / Dublin, Ireland / Fortaleza, Brazil / Brooklyn, NY / Charleston, SC / Costa Brava, Spain / Gustavia, St. Barths / the Hamptons, NY / Hoi An, Vietnam / Hollywood, CA / Las Vegas, NV / London, England / Madrid, Spain / Miami Beach, FL / Montauk, NY / New York City, NY / Salt Lake City, UT / San Sebastian, Spain / St. Jean, St. Barths / Tokyo, Japan / Wales, UK / Woodstock, NY and even New Jersey. On a DJ trip to Vietnam, DJ Uncle Mike made history as the first American DJ to spin tunes on the beach in Central Vietnam. DJ Uncle Mike has opened up for a variety of music greats including: Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Elvis Costello & The Roots, Frank Ocean, Gloria Gaynor, Gogol Bordello, The Hellacopters, The Meat Puppets, Murphy's Law, The Skatalites, Slick Rick, The Tom Tom Club, Toots & The Maytals and more. As a resident DJ at the legendary Manhattan celebrity nightspot Bungalow 8, he had a drink named after him. The "Uncle Mike" was listed on the clubs cocktail menu. DJ Uncle Mike has entertained celebrity filled parties for the likes of: Bob Gruen, Burton Snowboards, Calvin Klein, Elton John, Ferrari, GAP/Lindsay Lohan, Gucci, Guns 'n Roses, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Saturday Night Live, Tommy Hilfiger and many others. As a resident DJ for over 13 years at Brooklyn Bowl, DJ Uncle Mike had been spinning his family friendly "DayCare MoshPit" set during the clubs long running "Family Bowl" Saturdays. He has to date spun over 400 music sets at Brooklyn Bowl setting a venue record. DJ Uncle Mike had been written about/seen/mentioned in the media including: The New York Times, The Saigon Times, The New York Observer, The Las Vegas Sun, OK Weekly Magazine, Paper Magazine, Flaunt Magazine, Hamptons Magazine, Vietnam News, Greenpoint Gazette, The Village Voice, The Brooklyn Paper, Celebrity Wonder, Gotham Magazine, Elmore Magazine, BBC Music 6 Radio "The Huey Show", TV O POVO/Brazil and even a Pizza Menu in Dublin. Mike has been written about/quoted/seen in the following books: "Big Shots" by Phillip Leeds "Hardcore: Life on My Own" by Harley Flanagan "Ice Capades: A Memoir of Fast Living and Tough Hockey" by Sean Avery "I'm The Man" by Scott Ian "Life On Planet Rock" by Lonn Friend "Reign In Blood" by DX Ferris "Tales From The Gutter" by Mike Corcione Mike has made cameo appearances in music videos by Fun Lovin' Criminals, Huey and the New Yorkers, The Kid Daytona, Murphy's Law, Prophets Of Rage and The Ramones. In 1992, Mike was a VJ on MTV for a segment on their popular "Headbangers Ball" show. The segment was titled "Un-Schnapped". In 2002 Mike appeared in a T.V. special that aired on VH-1 regarding the history of the popular MTV show "Headbangers Ball" titled "Headbangers Ball: Uncensored". BACK IN THE DAY: RECORD COMPANIES / ON TOURS: Thru the mid 1980's, 1990's and into the early 2000's, Mike Schnapp worked at various record companies including Combat Records/Important Records, E.M.I. Records, Epic Records/CBS Records/Sony Music, London/Sire Records, Roadrunner Records, Rock Hotel Records/Profile Records, Sanctuary Music as an acclaimed award winning Promotion/Marketing man with such notable bands as Alice Cooper, Cro-Mags, King Diamond, Megadeth, Motorhead, Murphy's Law, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam, Plasmatics, Queensryche, Rage Against The Machine, Sepultura, Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies, Tangerine Dream, Venom and many more. As 'Vice President of Rock'/'Vice President of A & R' at E.M.I. Records, Mike signed a band called Fun Lovin' Criminals and helped them with the creation of their million selling debut album "Come Find Yourself". Mike has been on tour in various capacities with the Cro-Mags, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Long Beach Dub All-Stars, Megadeth, Metallica, Murphy's Law, Oasis, The Rolling Stones and even the Sex Pistols. And as an artist manager, Mike managed a band called the Cycle Sluts From Hell. FIN

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