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About Me

Michael Menace is the brainchild of long time friends and songwriting/producing collaborators Kelly Michael Kidd and Thomas Michael Gallmeier (The Messies). both are accomplished, award winning songwriters currently working with grammy winning producer glen ballard. Their songs have been placed on national and international radio, and MTV. They have written for other artists and have shared the stage with scissor sisters & fall out boy just to mention a few. Turning it out of Los Angeles - Michael Menace is a infectious mix of vocals, rapping, live drums & high energy turntablism...i.e. DJ majic! Together they tap into the pop hip-hop world with an atmosphere of a hot and kick ass party! Guest Rap artists and DJ's join them on stage where ever they perform.
Rap phenomenon J Adams can currently be heard with michael menace on their first single LIVE FOREVER, the new release OVER NOW and the just completed HALLELULIAH also featuring spanish singer Guillermo Pascual.
just finished mixing "Real Good" check it out!!!!
look out for the next song "You" due to be posted here at myspace May '08! Full album due early spring 2008....Invite yourself to the michael menace party and be on our VIP list forever!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/12/2007
Band Website: michaelmenace.com
Band Members: Kelly Michael: vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass.

Thomas Michael: drums, keyboards, guitar, bass, percussion
Joshua Adams: rapper extraordinaire

Influences: happiness, las vegas, britney spears at gaucho grill, fishnets, hard bodies, lips, kissing, after midnight, sweat, tears, candles, dark rooms, dance, sin, forgiveness, denim, rejection, love, fear, girls, god, atheism, acceptance, worthiness, boys, truth, lies, pain, champagne, sushi,cigarettes, chocolate, hotel rooms, nature, selfishness, jealousy, winning, losing, laughing, tears, spray paint, peace, war, scandal, polaroid pictures, secrets, disco,

fashion, tequila shots, french food, wax, sunshine, pools, trees, tattoos, techno, small of the back, discretion, the after party, friendship, loss, NYC, paris, subways, latte, health, heart, soul, life, roses, suckers, shadows, watching, playing, text messages, brazil, underwear, DJ's, promises, broken promises, europe, money, poverty, greed, internet xxx, rain, red wine, lights, wishes, cake, sunglasses, drums, pillows, 1 million thread count sheets. table service, bodyguards & VIP exits.
Sounds Like: Michael Menace
Record Label: the messies
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

an opportunity for the u.s. to redeem itself

finally senator barack obama has won the democratic nomination. later this year america will have the chance to show that it is ready for change for the better. after 8 years of having had disastrous ...
Posted by michael menace on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:37:00 PST

new music/video

it has been a while since we have posted any new music and we finally couldn't restrain ourselves any further. so here it is, a new track, just a demo version as we are still working on the final mix....
Posted by michael menace on Wed, 28 May 2008 11:27:00 PST

nutella

i love nutella! if i am addicted to anything, it has to be nutella. i can eat it by the spoon, a jar at a time. one of the best ways to eat nutella is the french crepe. i have found a couple of place ...
Posted by michael menace on Wed, 21 May 2008 01:23:00 PST

a brief weekend update

we are really picking up some great momentum and have some fantastic projects we are working on, which we will be able to unveil at the end of next week.a heartfelt thank you to all of you ...
Posted by michael menace on Fri, 16 May 2008 03:16:00 PST

where have we been?

not to worry! we are still around and working harder than ever. it took a while to get back to blogging just with having our hands full with everything else, that's going on at the moment.keep in touc...
Posted by michael menace on Tue, 06 May 2008 10:25:00 PST

video shoot

we have just finished our first video shoot and would like to thank everyone involved in making this a huge success. eric, roy, kimo, chris all the dancers and everybody who worked hard that night.we ...
Posted by michael menace on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:58:00 PST

under the weather

i have been feeling a bit under the weather lately. coughing, runny nose, feeling hot and weak all day. oh well- i am better now and back in the groove of things. i guess sometimes one just has to slo...
Posted by michael menace on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:54:00 PST

more music and fun

we have remixed a couple of older songs that have always been crowd and dj favourites and hope you will enjoy them as much as we do.it has been fun re-recording some vocal tracks, programming new rhyt...
Posted by michael menace on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:12:00 PST

monday afternoon

we finished recording tracks for a song called "real good" today. it is always fun in the studio. we have this candle that burns like a smokestack. it is supposed to be this vanilla scented thing and ...
Posted by michael menace on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:02:00 PST

2008 the year so far

2008 has been an amazing year so far. we hit the ground running with our new project michael menace. a new band name had to be found and, after considering a few others, we decided on michael menace, ...
Posted by michael menace on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 03:49:00 PST