Mike_Idol
CONTACT

SEEKING

Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Auditioned for American Idol in 2008 (Louisville, KY) and 2011 (Pittsburgh, PA). 2nd round contestant both occasions.

Very comfortable on stage, experience in front of small to medium size crowds.

Lead singer of classic rock cover band Aces Wild (SRU) for 2 years. Lead singer of acoustic cover & original duo Black Joker for 3 years. Vocalist for acoustic cover duo Idol Birds for 3 years. Trombone player since age 9. Working on making beats, sampling, mixing, and playing keyboard.

Screen name:
Mike_Idol
Member since:
Jun 01 2016
Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
15
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

A little bit of everything

The Temptations, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer, The Bee Gees, James Brown, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Earth Wind & Fire, Hall & Oates

Instrument experience:

Vocalist:
Moderate
Vocalist - Baritone:
Moderate
Vocalist - Tenor:
Moderate
Trombone:
Moderate
Electronic Music:
Beginner

EQUIPMENT

Studio quality mic, condenser mic, two stage mics, mic stand, pa monitor/amp, mixer board, mic cables, trombone, casio keyboard, mpc machine

MUSIC