Michael Houser | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Houser |
| Born | January 6, 1962 Boone, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Origin | Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | August 10, 2002 (aged 40) Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Southern rock, blues rock, jam rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, guitarist |
| Years active | 1986–2002 |
| Labels | Widespread Records, Capricorn, Sanctuary, Landslide Records, Supercat Records |
| Website | widespreadpanic |
Michael Houser (January 6, 1962 – August 10, 2002) was a founding member and lead guitarist of the band Widespread Panic. He appeared on seven studio albums during his 16-year tenure with the band from 1986 till 2002. He is also featured on 4 live albums by Widespread Panic as well as several archive releases, live video concerts and compilations. Two solo albums by Houser were released posthumously.