Thanks, reverence and respect to:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Burton Cummings, Karen Carpenter, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Cat Stevens, Motown, Paul Simon, Yes, Ian Anderson, Deep Purple, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and top 40 radio singles from 1968-1975, all of whom you can hear in my phrasing, lyrics and melodies if you listen carefully.
Michael Massey is a singer, songwriter, pianist, performer, and producer who has written or collaborated on over 250 rock, pop, country, and instrumental songs. He has three critically acclaimed albums, including Pop Album of the Year at the 2006 Madison Area Music Awards. Michael also has won numerous ADDY, TELLY, and WAVE awards for excellence in original music for advertising.
Michael’s
music
includes three albums released to critical and popular acclaim in eighteen months spanning 2005-2006. His first is an instrumental piano album, "Be Careful How You Say Pianist," second, twelve fully produced pop songs in “Attack Of The Delicious” which won Pop Album of the year at the 2006 Madison Area Music Awards, and, third, “The Present” which is eleven new piano arrangements of traditional holiday pieces and two original compositions.
While maintaining a busy performance schedule, Michael is also known for his ability to write in virtually any musical genre including scoring, post, long form, theater, radio spots, and television commercials. Michael’s
clients
for radio and television commercials include New Balance, Country Kitchen, UW Hospital, Meriter, Great Wisconsin Credit Union, American, Oscar Mayer, Metra, Michael’s, and United Way.
Michael contributed original scores for John Urban's short film "The Blue Wire" for the Wiskino Film Festival and Denver filmmaker Julie Pearson’s “Terminal Vigilantes.” Michael co-wrote and co-produced a score with Jack Letourneau of E Labs Multimedia for the computer animated feature, "Time, Space" for the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. He has also composed three children’s musicals and is co-writer of the musical theatrical production, “I Do, I Did,” with Billy Nahn. Michael also composed an orchestral piece for the University Of Michigan Alumni that was broadcast to the 110,000 strong in Ann Arbor’s stadium during each football game.
Michael’s earlier history includes more than two decades of touring the U.S. and Canada as front man, singer/pianist in rock/pop bands playing venues ranging from small nightclubs to 10,000 seat arenas. He has appeared on countless television productions, including Star Search, Television, Urban Theater, and Live at Five.
Mr. Massey!! I hope you are well sir :) "For a little while" is turning out amazing, can't wait for you to hear it. I would consider myself your biggest fan but I'm sure you already have about a thousand people ahead of me there :) *hugs*
Saturday July 11th, This weekend!! The Motherhive Syndicate's cd release party!! AT the Dry Bean. Featuring a Pearl Jam tribute, We will be covering the classic album 10 in it's entirety after a set from the MHS. Gladstone will be opening the show at 8:30 with an acoustic dinner set, Then Cudasigh, Muzzy Luctin, The MHS, then the Pearl jam tribute, The Pearl Jam tribute will feature notable Madison area musicians from Bands like Last Crack, Muzzy, El Donk Bahgdad Scuba Review, and Section 8. As well as a Guitar give away from The Guitar Center, AND......FREE BEER!!!!! From the Bud Girls, Johnny Danger from WJJO will be on hand and doing his "Johnny thing" DO NOT MISS THIS SHOW!!!!! AND DON'T LEAVE WITHOUT A COPY OF Negative Spaces!! An offer you can't refuse!!! . The MHS.
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Michael cute new profile picture!!! It looks like a Kat O'Shea masterpiece! We leave this Friday for Israel and get back on the 12th of March! We have gifts for you and will try and stop by soon after!!! Christian turns 1 on March 20th and has two bottom teeth!!! :) hope you are well!!! love you and think of you often :)
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SATURDAY!!! The Christmas show! Lots of free gifts and Jagermeister stuff!!!! The Frequency in Downtown Madison will be the place to be December 20...Doors 8PM/AGENT ZERO 10PM / FFR 11PM
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