Credit List

Music Placements, Network TV: NBC TV- "Biggest Loser", "Kath and Kim", "Passions", "Howie Do It" CBS TV- "JAG", "The Young and the Restless" ABC TV- "All My Children", "One Life To Live", "Oprah Winfrey Show" Music Placements, Cable TV: A&E- "Back to the Blueprint", "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" Animal Planet- "Animal Planet's Most Outrageous", "Miami Animal Police", "The A List", "Underdog to Wonderdog" BET- "Soul Food" Biography Channel- "Biography: TV Game Shows", "Andy Garcia", "Bill Cosby Biopic", "Amy Winehouse", "Stevie Wonder", "Billy Crystal" Bravo- "Bravo's 100 Funniest Movie Moments", "Kathy Griffin Show" Comedy Central- "Mind of Mencia" Country Music TV- "Home Blitz", "American Revolutions", "Ultimate Coyote Ugly", "Born Country", "My Big Redneck Wedding", "Gone Country", "All Jacked Up", "CMT Cribs" Cartoon Network- "Dude What Would Happen" The Discovery Channel- "Discovery Animal Education", "The Bourdain Experience" Discovery HD- "Chasing Classic Cars" Discovery Health Channel-"Runway Moms" Discovery Home and Leisure- "Material World" Discovery Planet Green TV- "Battleground Earth", "Emeril Green", "Total Wrecklamation" Do It Yourself Network- "Rock Solid" E!- "Keeping Up With The Kardashians", "Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami", "Gastineau Girls" Fine Living Network- "The Martha Stewart Show", "Money Terms You Need To Know" The Food Network- "The Next Food Network Star", "Sugar Rush" Fox Sports- "In My Own Words" GAME- "Game show Awards" HGTV- "That's Clever", "Crafters Coast To Coast", "What's Your Sign?", "Picking Up The Pieces", "25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes", "Splurge and Save" HBO- "Real Sex" LOGO- "Go Dragons A Rugby Story" Lifetime TV- "7 Day Switch" MHD- "Uncompressed (VJ Hits)" MTV- "Cribs", "Teen Cribs", "Made", "Human Giant", "Room Raiders", "Date My Mom", "Wildboyz", "High School Stories", "Think Again", "Next", "My Own", "MTV Ishq Deewane", "Motorhome", MTV Greatest Hits", "Exposed", "A Shot At Love", "Paris Hilton's My New BFF", "Americas Best Dance Crew", "True Life", "16 and Pregnant", "Is She Really Going Out With Him" MTV3- "Bust a Ritmo" National Geographic- "Departures" Oxygen- "Bad Girls Club" ShowTime - "Soul Food" Soapnet- "Relative Madness" Style Network- "Kimora Life in the Fab Lane", "Clean House", "Running in Heels", "Ruby" The Learning Channel- "Say Yes To The Dress", "Mind Your Manners", "Date My House", "Dress My Nest", "The Singing Office", "Trading Spaces", "Rock the Reception", "King of the Crown" The Travel Channel- "The Best Places I've Ever Been", "Taste of America", "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations", "Five Takes", "Extreme SeaWorld", "Extreme Terror Rides", "Halloweens Most Extreme", "Man V. Food", "Passports To Great Weekends", "21 Sexiest Beaches", "Extreme Barhopping", "Extreme Miami Hotspots", "Extreme Competitions", "Forbes Luxe 11", "101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown", "Extreme Superstores", "21 Sinful Vegas Hot Spots" TV Land- "The 100 Greatest TV Quotes & Catchphrases", "TV Land Confidential", "Family Foreman", "How'd You Get So Rich" USA- "Before & After Noon Movies" VH1- " Tough Love 2", "Transform Me", "My Coolest Years", "Best Week Ever", "The Greatest", "Pick Up Artist", "Best Year Ever", "Viva Hollywood", "What Perez Sez", "Behind The Music (Pink)", "Brooke Knows Best", "The T.O. Show", "Let's Talk About Pep" VH1 Classic- "That Metal Show" WE- "3 Men and a Chick Flick", "Amazing Wedding Cakes" Music Placements, Public TV: "Wired Science", "Biz Kid$", "History Detectives" Music Placements, Film: "Elevator Girl" Feature Film on Hallmark "Walk Wisconsin" Documentary, "First Wave" Documentary, "Festival Of Sacrifice" Documentary, "Vegan Love" Short Film, "First Hand" TV Pilot

BIOGRAPHY

Originally from Connecticut, Michael moved to Boston in 1980 to attend the Berklee College of Music. After graduating Cum Laude in 1984, he was a founding member of what would turn out to be one of Boston's most successful local acts, "High Function". With High Function, Michael played extensively at clubs and colleges throughout the New England area. Other performance experience's included a three-week tour of Switzerland, appearances in New York City, recording an eight-song album in Chicago, and performing in a marketing film produced by the Bose Corporation. After leaving High Function, Michael went on to co-find and play guitar in the Boston Music Award winning R&B band "Universal Language". Another very popular local group, nominated for awards each year of their existence, Universal Language credits include performances in the Boston Garden, Fleet Center, and at The House of Blues. He was also the Co-Producer of their CD entitled "One People"; a release well received on the local music scene. In addition to playing with the bands, Michael was teaching himself the art of recording and composition, and during 1997 he built a recording studio in his home. He has also worked outside the house as a freelance recording engineer, and as an author of articles pertaining to composition/recording, has been published numerous times in the international periodical "Recording Magazine" and the Berklee College of Music alumni magazine 'Berklee Today'. As a composer using his home studio (Studio Nine Productions), he has licensed original music of many different styles for NBC, ABC and CBS television, including the popular primetime shows "The Biggest Loser", "Kath and Kim" and "JAG". In addition, his original music has been used on many cable TV networks including VH1, MTV, ShowTime and Comedy Central International "custom composition" clients include Macmillan Educational Publishing the Mexico and UK branches for whom he has written hundreds of pieces of music used in the education of children.