Michael is a musician and producer who has shared stages with Kiss, Nickelback, Rage Against the Machine, Jessica Simpson, Michelle Branch, and Vertical Horizon while touring the U.S., Japan and Europe; played guitar with Neve (Columbia), Nelson (Geffen) and Jailhouse (Capital); wrote songs that have appeared in The Faculty, Here on Earth, Dawson's Creek, Roswell, Flipper, Baywatch, and on ESPN and The Disney Channel. More recently, behind the soundboard he has worked with platinum producer Don Gilmore (Linkin Park, Avril Lavigne) for Columbia Records, who flew him to Canada to work with Social Code (now with Interscope).