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.
Please find more detailed information about Michael and his music at mikemasseymusic.com . If you have specific questions, please contact Michael at mikemasseymusic.com/contact.html .
