Michael Gruber

FEATURED SONG

Album: Yesterday Is Make Believe

Released: Oct 19, 2006

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Genre: Acoustic / Blues / Folk
Location MADISON, US
Profile Views: 18569
Last Login: 9/1/2011
Member Since 10/19/2006
Record Label HeadStock Music
Type of Label Indie
Bio
.. "From easy swinging folk with RnB leanings, to pop songs to rockin' country and blues, to finger-style acoustic and back again." - Rick's Cafe Michael Gruber may just be that hard to pin down. Having studied at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music to earn a guitar performance degree has lead to writing finger-style guitar, bluegrass ballads, blues and pop songs. His first solo recording Yesterday is Make Believe was released in 2005 and his second collection of original songs The Zen Jones will be released later this year. Gruber plays bars, coffee houses, house concerts and festivals in and around Madison, WI. .. .. Musical Genres .. Alt-Country /Folk Blues /Garage /Singer/Songwriter .. Thanks for checking out my space. All my best to guitarists and songwriters everywhere. ........ .... ........
Members
Michael Gruber - Guitar and Vocals, Bass and Handclaps
Influences
John Lennon, Paul Westerberg, Leo Kottke, Greg Brown, Cam Waters, John Hiatt, Shawn Colvin, and this dude Jeff Ray, cause he's a good pal who plays slide guitar real well.
Sounds Like
You tell me- no really, I love this question and I'd really like you to go first. Appently the opinion was put out that I sound like warm (not toasted) hazelnuts. And you....? .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..