Mike Schaffer

Mike Schaffer is an American musician best known as the bassist for punk and hardcore bands such as Shelter, One 5 Eight, and Handsome. His playing often combines energetic basslines with a sense of melody, contributing to the overall sound and feel of the bands he performs with. Aside from his musical contributions, Schaffer is recognized for his dedication to the punk/hardcore scene, impacting its lyricism and community. His work spans several decades, reflecting a deep commitment to his craft and genre.