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Mike Clifford Music

2007 MTM RECORD OF THE YEAR NOMINATION !!

About Me

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Mike is a Austin, TX based singer-songwriter whose music has been described as a cross between Texas honky-tonk and California country-rock.

He has released 3 successful self-produced albums and charted four consecutive singles on the Texas Chart. The last single, "It's All Texas Music to Me", was recently nominated as MTM Texas Record of the Year. Mike was previously nominated in the Male Vocalist of the Year category.

In May 2005 Mike competed in the Texas Country Star competition, sponsored by Universal South Records, and won the Austin Regional event. The MC Band currently gigs all over the state of Texas and his newest CD is now for sale on his website.

------FANS HAVING FUN

St. Patrick's Day 2007 at Bennigans

---Cotton Eyed Joe - The Ranch, Rockdale

---CountyLine on the Lake 2007

---Clint and Dolores

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/17/2006
Band Website: mikeclifford.com
Band Members:
For a quick trip to learn more 'Fun Facts' about Mike, see TONS of photos, and read all about his 'musical journey', just click the magic sign!!
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Live at Old Coupland Dancehall

DA BAND

J.C. Burt: Steel Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals - Art Orona: Drums, Percussion - Darren Keeling: Bass Guitar, Vocals - Mike Clifford: Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals -

Congratulations to Chris!!!

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Influences: Rodney Crowell, Dwight Yoakum, Hank Williams Jr., Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Eagles, Poco

GIG STUFF!!

Coupland Dancehall, 11-2007
Opening for Chris Young

Valentine's Day, 2007

Mike and the lovely Pauline Reese

Lucas Hudgins - Mike - Bobby Pounds

Graham Station

Broken Spoke B-Day Bash

James White, Owner and Mike

---The Broken Spoke, August 2006

Dale Watson and Mike

Broken Spoke Dancers

Sounds Like: No one else... Mike Clifford's tenor drawl is immediately recognizable and unique.

Record Label: Late Bloom Records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Agenda for Dec cruise w/Chris Young!

Howdy y'all, just thought I'd post the "agenda" for the Dec cruise with Chris Young! Dec 1 Saturday: Get Onboard With Mike! Don't miss the 2PM departure from Galveston, and once you're onboard, feel ...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:28:00 PST

December Cruise - Yall Can Come Along!

Howdy everyone, just wanted to let y'all know that I've been invited to be an opening act for RCA Nashville recording artist Chris Young, on his December cruise to Mexico!  Best of all, I didn't ...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 05:32:00 PST

Texas Music Awards nomination !!

Yeah Baby ! mc Mike Clifford Nominated for Texas Music Awards - Record Of The Year   "It's All Texas Music To Me" receives nomination after 15-week run on Texas Chart in 2006   Austin ...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 05:19:00 PST

Valentine's Double Show w/Pauline Reese !

Howdy y'all, sorry I ain't been bloggin' in awhile... this will be a GREAT show with lots of publicity around, so come on out to the Saxon and the Spoke on Valentine's ! mc  Mike Clifford and Pa...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:38:00 PST

It is Safe to go Outside in Austin Again

Now that the month of October is upon us here in Austintown, the mercury is headed below the 100 degree mark at last!  I've spent a good part of the summer sweltering in the Texas heat playin...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 11:05:00 PST

A Chance to win 'Heartbreak Grill & Bar' CD

Here is a chance to win one of my CDs.   Add me to your Top 8 Friends from 9/14 until 9/21 and you will be entered in a drawing to win my current CD "Heartbreak Grill & Bar".   If you ad...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:33:00 PST

Ready to Collapse Now...

Whew, I just finished a busy 10 days where I played 10 gigs... and that isn't like when Dwight Yoakum plays 10 shows in 10 days.... these were mostly 4 hour shows, setting up and tearing down PA syste...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:04:00 PST

Movin' on up this week...!!!

FINALLY - we are seeing some upward movement for the last single, "It's All Texas Music to Me", from my 'Heartbreak Grill & Bar' album. Up to Number 42 this week, from Number 50... one of the...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:12:00 PST

Come sing with the MC Band!!

Busy weekend coming up... The MCBand kicks off our new weekly Thursday gig at Pardners in Buchanan Dam from 9PM - midnight... we play the first set and then open it up for open mic, so c'mon out and b...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 08:57:00 PST

A cool new gig this week!

Just wanted to send out a quick howdy to everyone and let y'all know we got a busy schedule coming up!    This Thursday, the 23rd, we'll be making our debut at Ropers Nightclub in Nort...
Posted by Mike Clifford Music on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:04:00 PST