Mike was born and raised on the East Coast in Connecticut, but settled in San Diego in 1998. He began writing music in the mid 90's, but didn't start performing until August, 2005. His style has been compared to Jack Johnson, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Jim Croce, and a few other '70s pop-folk artists. Mike's first cd "KEEP ON" was self released in November, 2006. As he continues to perform locally and throughout California, he also continue to write. He has written and recorded 12 new songs and recently released his second cd "ENJOY THE JOURNEY".