Pushing The Limits
My name is Michael McKenzie. I am a new, independent country music singer/songwriter who is bridging the gap between the old country music sound and the more modern country sound. The times are changing with the sound of music and I am trying to push my way through the music world and find a foot holds for my sound. The road has not been easy; trying to make my way through the country music industry and to get my music heard.
Music Roots
Michael’s music roots run deep from classical, rock n roll, blues, southern gospel, and country music. Even as a young boy, Michael was listening to mainly country music but branched out to AC/DC, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard and many others.
Music Influences
With the great memories of sitting on the porch with his father listening to the likes of Merle Haggard, Jerry Reed, Willie Nelson, Alabama, the Oak Ridge Boys, George Jones, and others heard on the Grand Ole Opry, Michael's love of country music is strong and lasting. Even with the influences of more modern artists such as Eric Church, Brantley Gilbert, Jason Aldean to name a few, Michael holds all of his country influences close to hear