Mike Moran, songwriter, guitar, and Vocals. Jay Kott bass and vocals. Matt Hayes on the drums. Mike Root ..boards, and occasionally joined by Levi Britton on vocals and guitar, and Josh Havens on Guitar.
Influences
Lots of them starting with Paul Simon, Colin Hay, Tom Petty, Beck, Guster, Martin Sexton, Down the Line, Dave, The Killers, Robert Zimmerman, Ben Harper,John Mayer, John Hiatt, Levi Britton, Ron Getz, Jay Kott, Matt Hayes, Bump, Outkast, Sheryl Crow, Prince. Was a huge fan of the Flow, and I listen to alot of movie scores.
Mike Moran currently resides in Traverse City, Michigan. He has just finished is second full album entitled "Spaces" set to be released before the summer of 08. Over the past few years he has won many local and national awards for his songwriting and played over 180 gigs in 2007 and was also voted the "Best Solo Performer in 2007" by the Northern Express readers. His current regular gigs are every Thursday at Kilkenny's Pub in downtown Traverse City and all over Michigan on the weekends.
The summer schedule will be out soon and will include regular gigs at North Peak, Chandlers, Horns Bar, Holiday Inn West Bay, Knot Just A Bar, and The Riverwalk.
He also has close to twenty weddings on the books this year for solo performances.
Mike has opened up for Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Martin Sexton, Kathleen Madigan, Eddie Money, The Samples, Bump, Down The Line and many more!
Please check out the other websites www.mikemoranmusic.com, sonicbids.com/mikemoran, and the newest ourstage.com/profile/mikemoran and hittmusicgroup.com/mikemoran
This is a shout out to all the sexy people that support our shit. We love and appreciate it and hopefully we will see everyone out and about this summer. From Ben Jason and Jason of the band Shunt. Keep local seens going. Thanx.
"Go Getter [David Wiegand Trance Mix]" receives healthy sales boost on iTunes. Its been requested nightly in Ibiza, Spain and got into the hands of world famous DJ Tiesto! Get it here: http://lnk.ms/09BMg.
Allan Silveross prepares "Go Getter" for French radio with an exclusive Remix. The record label he is with has approached me and we're in talks of heavy European promotion for my 2nd single "Forbidden". Check Allan Silveross out here and be sure to catch his HOT PodCast: http://lnk.ms/05nMR.
Teat Cru's amazing and experimental Thrash style Remix of "Go Getter" is now available on iTunes! Get it here: http://lnk.ms/0NQKK.
DJ Purple P previews his House and Trance mixes of my current single "Go Getter". Can you say AMAZING!? They will be out on iTunes soon! Preview them here: http://lnk.ms/07jYq.
Fel & Kjue (AKA Desusino Boys) of Germany to Remix my set to be 2nd single "Forbidden". They are enjoying Remixing it and believe it has serious potential to chart. Check out a preview on my page, and check them out here: http://lnk.ms/0Bhdn.
-MICHAΞL: sin9er, s0ngwrit3r, pr0duCer, d4nCer, peRform3r .......G0 GETT3R! thE "Go Getter EP" oN iTunes N0W!.. geT iT HERE: http://lnk.ms/0B2c1 ...
Hello. Had a listen as you suggested. Like what you're up to. Good luck with the tour. Hope you like our space. Take it easy. Gordon & Soup Spurtle : from a warm and sunny Glasgow - but the threat of rain is never far away!