Michael Johnson
Solo Musician for Hire
Michael is a singer & acoustic guitarist playing a broad blend of folk, country, rock, and pop covers. Available for bar and restaurant gigs, weddings, charity events, and more. Also available to host open mic nights.
Make your occasion unforgettable with live music!​​
Music Videos
English Prairie Distilling Company, Muscoda WI
About Michael Johnson
A Man and His Guitar
Michael (or "Mike", if you prefer) is a midwestern family man with a 9-5 in IT and a passion for music. He's been playing the guitar since childhood and has developed a sweet and powerful signing voice to compliment his dynamic picking skills. Some of his musical influences include:
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The Beatles
Bob Dylan
Bon Iver
Chris Stapleton
Chris Thiele
Elvis Costello
The Felice Brothers
The Grateful Dead
Gregory Alan Isakov
Iron & Wine
Jack White
Jason Isbell
Jim Croce
John Prine
Neil Young
Paul Simon
Pink Floyd
Sam Cooke
Tom Petty
Tom Waits
Van Morrison
Wilco
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Mike covers songs from these artists as well as from a broad variety of other musical acts. His full repertoire includes 500+ songs and grows every week. More than just a human jukebox, Michael has the insight and experience to craft a setlist that will keep your unique audience delighted!