Previous Projects, Collaborations, and Awards

Michael is grateful for the privilege of working alongside the following artists, bands, and collaborators and being recognized by these organizations:
  • National Beta Club Group Talent Champion (New Orleans, Louisiana; 1997)
  • National Beta Club Group Talent Champion (Nashville, Tennessee; 1998)
  • Steve Davidson (Huntsville, Alabama; 1999-2001)
  • Signal 28 (Muscle Shoals, Alabama; 2001)
  • Marks Brothers Productions (Huntsville, Alabama; 2000-2001)
  • Monday Mutiny (Seattle, Washington; 2008-2011)
  • Hays Guitars (Huntsville, Alabama; 2015-2016)
  • Spencer Bell, Pat Aube, and Anthony Trombetta (Huntsville, Alabama; 2015-2016)
  • Many others who have generously shared their knowledge, experience, and creativity

Michael plays his Carvin Custom Shop 7-string guitar onstage with Monday Mutiny in Seattle, Washington in July 2009. Michael co-founded the band in 2008 and co-wrote all of the band's original music along with lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Ted Sitterley. Photo courtesy Karen Skillings.