Michael David Cummings (born August 25, 1968),[1] better known as Spider One, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and director.

His older brother, Robert Bartleh Cummings, is better known as the musician and film director Rob Zombie.

[2] In 1991, he dropped out of art school, bought a cheap four-track home studio and a drum machine, and recorded Much Evil with producer Lamar Lowder.

Cummings created the horror/black comedy mockumentary series Death Valley, which aired on MTV for one season in 2011.

Spider One's influences reportedly include Kurt Cobain, Philip Anselmo, Chris Cornell, Sebastian Bach, Tom Araya, Dave Mustaine, Anthony Kiedis, Jonathan Davis, Jon Bon Jovi, Eddie Vedder, Vince Neil, James Hetfield, Joey Tempest and Axl Rose.