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Todd Michael Biography
Todd Michael - a singer/songwriter from the small town of Munger - in The Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan, MC1 Nashville/Sony Music Entertainment Recording Artist – who's exhilarating brand of rockin’ country music and charged live shows quickly earned him a reputation as one of the most exciting entertainers to emerge from Michigan’s music scene.
Todd found a love for music very early on as his Dad listened to Country and Polka music and his Mom listened to Oldies. As his parents have told him, he has been singing since he was very little."My first solo performance was when I was 6 years old at Christ Lutheran Church back in Reese, MI for Father's Day. I sang "Love With Out End, Amen" by George Strait. Country music is in my blood and nothing more I love than to be on stage and entertain." Todd continued to grow his passion for singing while attending the Reese Public Schools and as he attended Saginaw Valley State University. In 2008, Todd won the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort Idol Contest.
Since then, his dynamic sound and live performances helped Him to quickly rise to prominence. Following the release of his debut single “Amnesia” in early 2019, followed by “Put Your Foot On The Gas” in late 2019, he took to the road making appearances at multiple fairs, festivals, and venues across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, South Carolina, West Virginia, Colorado, and Florida - just to name a few. It wasn’t long before he caught the eye of Nashville record label - MC1 Nashville - who welcomed him to their roster in January 2021.
His debut single with MC1 Nashville 'Up For Getting Down', released February, 2021, along with his latest single "Amnesia (Stripped) - February 2023 - from his new upcoming EP - distributed through Sony Music – were delivered to Country Radio stations nationwide and has been climbing ever since gaining rave reviews from around the USA and Internationally as well.
Since debuting towards the end of 2014, Todd has been blessed to perform with many great musicians, providing direct support for National Artists – Brothers Osborne, Trent Harmon, Parmalee, Jason Michael Carroll, Thompson Square, Lauren Duski, Casi Joy, Eli Young Band, Jerrod Niemann, Brett Young, Ashley McBryde, David Lee Murphy, Josh Gracin, Sara Evans, Wynonna, Carly Pearce, Chase Rice, Ray Fulcher, Gabby Barrett, Walker Hayes, Scotty McCreery, Jon Langston, Joe Nichols, Chris Janson, John Michael Montgomery, Steve Azar, Brad Kempel of High Valley, Tyler Farr, Madeline Consoer, Chase McDaniel, and Bryan Martin. He continues to tour both regionally around Michigan and nationally also on a regular basis with Johnny Guest.
Todd was formerly lead vocals for other regional cover bands - Detroit Dixie, Taylor Tucky, his own band - the Todd Michael Band, and also with The Ghost Town Marshalls.
You can find Todd Michael on Instagram at: @todd_michael_music.
The Todd Michael Team Members:
Austin Brechtelsbauer - Head Of Security/Crew -
Mr. Brechtelsbauer and Todd Michael go all the way back to being classmates turned to best friends as they both graduated from the Class of 2004 from Reese High School. Austin has provided security for the bands - Detroit Dixie and Taylor Tucky.
Marc Krenzke - Security/Crew -
Marc hails from the small town of Merrill, mi. he is a US Army veteran, serving 12 years to our great country!
he has been part of the Todd Michael family since 2017 traveling with and gracing bar tops with Todd! he enjoys hunting, fishing, riding his harley, and enjoying time with his wife and children. we're proud to have him on the team at Team Todd Michael!
Alex Penkala - Crew/Production:
Alex Penkala was born in Saginaw, Michigan in 2000. He graduated at Bay City Western High School, in Auburn and attended college at Delta for an auto mechanic. He is employed as a technician at a Hyundai dealer in Flint.
Alex loves country music and enjoys singing in general. His personal favorites are the more traditional country music from back in the early to mid 2000. He has developed a strong friendship with Todd and enjoys going to listen to him and help the band where he can.
Spencer Parker - Sound/Production Engineer -
Born in Detroit,
Spencer “Ashton Parker” is a sound engineer, multi- instrumentalist and vocalist. With 8 years of real world training, and multiple original pieces of work under his belt, Spencer was going to college for computer science but decided to pursue interests in audio.