Michael Lawry is a New Zealand rock musician.
He is a member of numerous bands, notably The Headless Chickens (founder member) for whom he played the keyboards and experimented with sampling.
The 1991 single "Cruise Control", co-written by Chris Matthews and Michael Lawry was voted by APRA's members as the 76th greatest New Zealand song of all time.
[1] Michael took part in the reformation of The Headless Chickens in late 2008 / early 2009.
[2] Michael Lawry is a conservationist and environmental activist, and since 2012 has been the managing director of Sea Shepherd New Zealand.