MichaelP Music
Overview
I delivers a blend of Blues, Rock, Country, and Folk. I mix intricate guitar leads with driving rhythm to revitalize golden-era standards for modern listeners. From the raw power of the blues to the storytelling of folk, I offer a nuanced, unforgettable acoustic experience drawn from a life well-lived.
Reviews
10 reviews
Sal K.
May 1, 2026Amazing Performance 👏🏽
What can I say? MichaelP Music literally cured my general sense of musical malaise. The phrasing, the melodies, the groove... These guys can do it all! If you have a chance I urge you to go to one of their gigs.
Hired as: Americana Band, Blues Band, Classic Rock Band, Country Band, One Man Band, Rock Band, Singing Guitarist
Melinda B.
April 21, 2026Great performer
Michael had the crowd moving and grooving!
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Khushi P.
April 6, 2026Great performance from Michael!
Michael is an incredible performer! I loved watching him perform with his daughter, and it was such a memorable experience. Their connection was special, and you could feel the emotion in every song. He is an incredibly talented guitarist and performer who knows how to captivate an audience. Highly recommend!
Hired as: Acoustic Band, Singing Guitarist
Linda F.
March 27, 2026A good time had by all!
MichaelP Music brings the fun, good times and great music to any occasion. MichaelP Music is uplifting, enjoyable and a great crowd pleaser. My favorites were Sweet Caroline (bomp, bomp, bomp) and Chicken Fried as the crowd sang along. Everyone in the room enjoyed singing along with the selection of music MichaelP brought to the party. If you are looking for entertainment, good music and a crowd pleaser, look no further, as you have found it with MichaelP Music.
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Nelson J.
March 27, 2026Awesome performer
Seriously, the live music was awesome!
We hired Michael for my daughter’s Sweet 16 at a local restaurant, and honestly, he was the best part of the night. He played such a great mix of songs—both the teens and the adults were totally into it. He just knew how to get everyone going and had the whole crowd singing along.
If you want way more than just a playlist, go check out michaelp-music.com. He really made the party feel extra special!
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Booking information
Price range: Contact for rates
Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes
About
Drawing on a deep family heritage and a life split between the rustic country and the city, Michaelp delivers a powerful blend of Blues, Rock, Country, and Folk. A master of mixing intricate guitar leads with driving rhythm, he revitalizes golden-era standards for modern listeners. From the raw power of the blues to the storytelling of folk, Michaelp offers a nuanced, unforgettable acoustic experience drawn from a life well-lived.
Additional booking notes
I provide all the sound supporting equipment needed for my gig.
Set list
1. Country & Americana
Always On My Mind – Willie Nelson
Chicken Fried – Zac Brown Band
Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash
Forever and Ever Amen – Randy Travis
Friends In Low Places – Garth Brooks
Ghost Riders in the Sky – Johnny Cash
Hey Good Lookin – Hank Williams
Highwayman – The Highwaymen
I Walk the Line – Johnny Cash
Jambalaya – Hank Williams
Long Black Veil – Lefty Frizzell
On The Road Again – Willie Nelson
Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms – Earl Scruggs
Sunday Morning Coming Down – Kris Kristoferson
Tennessee Whiskey – Chris Stapleton
The Gambler – Kenny Rogers
Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
You Ain't Goin Nowhere – Bob Dylan / The Byrds
You Are My Sunshine – Jimmie Davis
You Win Again – Hank Williams
2. Rock & Alternative
All Summer Long – Kid Rock
American Girl – Tom Petty
Bad Moon Rising – CCR
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Burning Love – Elvis Presley
Come Together – The Beatles
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
I Saw Her Standin' There – The Beatles
I Will Survive – Cake
I'm A Believer – The Monkees
Revolution – The Beatles
Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
The River – Bruce Springsteen
Wild Thing – The Troggs
Yer So Bad – Tom Petty
You May Be Right – Billy Joel
You Wreck Me – Tom Petty
3. Folk & Roots Rock
A Horse With No Name – America
American Pie – Don McLean
Blowin' In The Wind – Bob Dylan
Cecilia – Simon & Garfunkel
Don't Think Twice (It's Alright) – Bob Dylan
Free Fallin' – Tom Petty
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) – Green Day
Heart of Gold – Neil Young
Hey Hey My My – Neil Young
I Shall Be Released – The Band / Bob Dylan
It Ain't Me Babe – Bob Dylan
Just Breathe – Pearl Jam
Long May You Run – Neil Young
Me and Julio (Down By the Schoolyard) – Paul Simon
Simple Man – Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Weight – The Band
Whiskey in the Jar – Dubliners
Who'll Stop the Rain – CCR
Wild Horses – The Rolling Stones
Wildflowers – Tom Petty
4. Blues, Soul & Standards
After Midnight – J.J. Cale
Black Magic Woman – Santana / Fleetwood Mac
Call Me the Breeze – J.J. Cale
Crossroads – Eric Clapton
Give Me One Reason – Tracy Chapman
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen / Jeff Buckley
Hey Jude – The Beatles
Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
Key to the Highway – Big Bill Broonzy
Light My Fire – The Doors
Pride and Joy – Stevie Ray Vaughan
Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
Something – The Beatles
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
The Thrill is Gone – B.B. King
What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
5. Pop & Singalongs
Have You Ever Seen The Rain – CCR
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett
Me & Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin
Oh, Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
Piano Man – Billy Joel
Influences and inspiration
My influenced include:
Hank Williams
Johnny Cash
Neil Young
Bob Dylan
Eric Clapton