I have influences that span all genres. I love so many kinds of music, that it's difficult to narrow down specific artists, but these are some of the most notable. The Judds, Patsy Cline, Karen Carpenter, Christina Aguilera, Norah Jones, Linda Ronstadt, Rosemary Clooney, Ann Murray, Stevie Nicks, Donna Summer, Carly Simon, James Taylor, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Tracy Lawrence, Michael Jackson, Guns & Roses, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Lynard Skynard, Whitesnake, AC/DC, Bread, YES BREAD!!, Air Supply, The Eagles, Styx, Fleetwood Mac, Steve Miller Band, Earth Wind and Fire and The Commodores.
Tina Michelle is a professional performer/singer/guitarist in Orange County and the surrounding areas.
She has co-founded one of the finest bands in Orange County. In addition to solo performances, her contributions to the band include acoustic guitar, harmony vocals and writing many of the songs performed by the band. Originals including “Can’t Give No More”, “Before I Do”, “Better Half”, “Think Again”, “Million Reasons”, “Wasting Time”, “Pickin’ Up The Pieces”, “Feels Like I’m Falling”, “Take The Clock Off The Wall”, “Sincerely Yours” and “Heartbreak Hammer” can be enjoyed in every show.
She has opened, along with the band, for some of the top artists in the business including Hal Ketchum, Craig Morgan, Ty Herndon, The Oak Ridge Boys & Sally Taylor.
Past performances have been at venues such as the Sawdust Art Festival, the Festival of Whales, The Coach House, Orange County Fair, The Galaxy Theater, LA County Fair, Martini Blues, Hollenbecks, The Ugly Mug, Brix Wine Bar and the world famous Crazy Horse.
Although her songwriting is inspired by her personal experiences and those close to her, the lyrics in her songs often communicate the deepest feelings of her audience.
