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JEFF MICHAELS Blog

Why Living On a Prayer is Still the Greatest Song Ever Written

You know my feeling on music these days. Lacks conviction, originality, and save for a select few artists who know how to bring it (the Dave Matthews, Ryan Adams, Killers, and Katy Perrys of the world), lacks balls. Living On a Prayer by Bon Jovi just came on the Oldies station (scary how quickly time [...]

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Film / TV

As we gear up for the release of our new album, thought we’d compile a list of where you might’ve heard some of our previous work. For a full list, be sure to visit our Media page.   FILM / TV PLACEMENTS Teen Mom (Season 2) (MTV) “All The Stars” – 2011 Ep. 6 Taking [...]

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Featured on Teen Mom!

Happy to report another track from our previous album No More Rainbows was featured on an episode of Teen Mom on MTV. If you’re into teen moms, you can watch it here: http://www.mtv.com/videos/teen-mom-2-ep-6-taking-sides/1658011/playlist.jhtml#series=2211&seriesId=539&channelId=1 Thanks to our friend, Jon Delange, president of Tinderbox Music for orchestrating this placement!  

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Most people do not draw creative aliens

I was recently forwarded an article in the Huffington Post from a friend, describing how when given the task of drawing an alien, most people will come up something that basically resembles a human being. (Original article here.) The eyes might be a little buggier, the legs longer, and the alien will likely have antennas [...]

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Selected to perform at Red Gorilla Music Fest @SXSW

We’re very happy to announce we have been selected to perform a showcase at Red Gorilla Fest, happening in conjunction with the 2012 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. We will be playing at Touches Downtown at 9PM, Saturday, March 17th. We will post more details about additional showcases and dates as we get them. [...]

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Giving birth: the art of the final mix

Well, thought we’d share a quick update on the new album. We are in the final process of what’s known as “I-Annoy-The-Living-Crap-Out-Of-Our-Producer-Adam”, also known as creating a final mix. Here’s the thing. For any songwriter, it is your hope that each song you write will eventually be born into the world as a little baby. [...]

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Bennie and The Jets (Live from Johnny Ds)

    Just wanted to give a special thanks to our friend Meghan Boudreau for putting this video together for us. One of our all-time favorite covers. Tough to mess up a masterpiece such as this… hopefully we did EJ justice with some tasty bass soloing from our own Bennie Reynolds.   Electric boots and [...]

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Nice artist mention from Pluginin To Support

Received a nice shout out today on the Pluginin to Support blog, supporting independent artists worldwide… PSU-Top 10 Things Jeff Michaels Learned As An Emerging Artist. November 9, 2011 By Pluginin Singer/Songwriter Jeff Michaels formally of Even Elroy, is an emerging artist that I’m proud to say I invested time and energy into. He will [...]

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Don’t Occupy Wall Street (please)

It’s hard to entirely dismiss a movement based on a mission to improve the quality of human life. But it’s incredibly easy to dismiss Occupy Wall Street. Looking over the Occupy Wall Street website and mission, there are tiny rivers of hope that this might prove to be the catalyst that changes the world of [...]

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Maybe Someday Soon featured in The Restaurant sitcom pilot

Very excited to announce our song Maybe Someday Soon is being used as the theme song for the new sitcom pilot, The Restaurant, by Boston Film Productions. The Restaurant features Boston’s all stars of comedy Lenny Clarke, Tony V, Patty Ross and Frank Santorelli, teamed up with 50 of Boston’s best actors in an outrageous short [...]

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