Artist description This winner of both the 1998 Kerrville New Folk Contest, and the 1996 Branson Songwriting Competition, performs solo and with a band nationally. Order a CD at Mike's webpage.

Music Style Country/Folk

Musical Influences Neil Young, Steve Earle, James Taylor

Similar Artists Cross between James taylor and Steve Earle.

Artist History Performs nationwide at clubs, house concerts and festivals

Group Members Mike Brandon - Joplin MOTim Thompson - Nashville TNAssorted players from around the country.

Instruments Guitar, Drums, Keys, Bass, Accordian, Harmonica

Albums Everything's Cool, Where Are You Now, North American Songwriters

Press Reviews "smart lyrics with a great groove - this is good, honest roots music that comes from the heart." - Gretchen Peters (Independence Day - Martina McBride, Secret of Life - Faith Hill)

Additional Info Mike has homes in both Joplin Missouri, and Nashville Tennesse.

Location Joplin, MO - USA

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