Artist description Mike Barden is both performer and producer on these recordings. The piano is the featured instrument, but all other parts are either played or programmed by Mike. An assimilator of diverse styles, Mike brings in sounds from rock, R&B, jazz, electronic, urban, and classical genres.

Music Style Instrumental Jazz/Rock piano

Musical Influences Van Halen, Pink Floyd, Chick Corea

Similar Artists Joe Sample, Keith Jarrett

Artist History Mike has been a performing pianist in central and northern Wisconsin for almost 20 years. Over that period of time he has performed in a wide range of styles, from rock to jazz to polka to classical. He currently serves as Pastor of Worship at his church in Waupaca, Wisconsin, and he continues to play regularly as the pianist with the River Cities Big Band.

Instruments Piano, guitar

Albums Groovy Church Tunes

Location Waupaca, WI - USA

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