Dean Ween

Dean Ween
Dean Ween
	Dean Ween performing with Ween in 2009
Born	Michael Melchiondo Jr.; September 25, 1970; Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Other names	Deaner; Mickey Moist; Mickey Melchiondo;
Occupations	Singer; musician; songwriter; record producer;
Years active	1984–present
Spouse	Ellen Melchiondo (1996–present)
Children	1
	Musical career
Genres	Alternative rock; experimental rock; neo-psychedelia; hard rock; lo-fi; funk; country rock;
Instruments	Vocals; guitar; bass; keyboards; drums;
Labels	Twin/Tone; Shimmy-Disc; Elektra; Chocodog Records; Rhino;
Member of	Ween; Moistboyz; Dean Ween Group;
Formerly of	Z-Rock Hawaii;
Website	ween.com

Michael “Mickey” Melchiondo Jr. (born September 25, 1970), better known by his stage name Dean Ween, is an American guitarist, singer and a founding member of the alternative rock group Ween. He is currently active in the groups Ween, Moistboyz and The Dean Ween Group.