Michael Antony Austin is a natural performer with a strong, emotive tenor voice. Centre stage since his early teens, he has since chalked up an impressive musical CV with a host of various bands, projects and as a solo artist, along with hundreds of LIVE shows across the world - most particularly in Europe.
Born and raised in Newcastle Upon Tyne Michael has dual nationality (both British and German), and now resides in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. As singer/songwriter, he has released 4 deeply personal, radio friendly solo albums combining Singer/Songwriter stylings with New Country, Americana and British Indie Pop influences.
His current album 'It's Not The Years... It's The Mileage' featuring the singles ‘The Collier Lad's Dream', 'Turn Around And Kiss Me’, 'Getting Out' and 'Kathy (Come On Home)'. Recorded & Produced by Gordon McNeil (Ian Donaldson, The Supernaturals, GUN) in Glasgow, Scotland it features the talents of Charlotte Printer (Skipinnish), Derek Fleming (Kodak Ghosts) and James Prime (Deacon Blue).
As frontman with the Queen tribute Queen May Rock and as a part of Russian classical pianist Natalia Posnova’s Queen Rhapsody ensemble, Michael continues to tour regularly around the world. He has also released albums with Monsieur Klaas 'Jazz On The Rocks' (Jazz), Seafoam Green 'Songs From A Beautiful Sad Summer', 'Think Green' (Pop), Metal Inc. 'Traces Of The Past' (Thrash) and Queen May Rock 'LIVE At The Living Room' (Unplugged)...
Quelle: Showbizzinfo NL - Geert Hakze
Label: © Independent