- Michael Raphael
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Michael Raphael
Born = birth date and age|1968|2|8
Origin =San Francisco ,California ,USA
Instrument =Guitar , Vocals, drums, Bass
Genre = Pop/Rock/Pop punk /Rock
Occupation =Musician /Producer /Songwriter
Years_active = 1992–present
Label =Universal Records Mercury Records Columbia Records Geffen Records Capitol Records
Associated_acts =Neve (band) /Jailhouse (band) /Nelson (band)
URL = http://www.EarthToneSounds.comMichael in 2008
Has co-wrote a smash for the Mitchell Musso cd (Oliver on Hannah Montana) on Walt Disney Records, The song Last Forever will be performed on the TV series Hannah Montana.
Michael has also teamed up with High School Musical 3 co-star Justin Martin and wrote an amazing song.
Michael is also in production with several stars from the Disney movie Camp Rock so look out!!
BIO
As a songwriter, Michael Raphael has written songs that have appeared in several movies and television shows including The Faculty, Here on Earth, Dawson's Creek, Roswell, ESPN, Flipper, Baywatch, and The Disney Channel.
He has also co written songs with various types of artists.
As a performer, Michael Raphael has shared the stage with such diverse artists as "Kiss, "NickelBack" Rage Against The Machine" "Jessica Simpson" The Black Crows" and many more. Though out his career as a professional musician. Michael has toured the U.S. numerous times and also performed extensively in Japan and Europe.
As a recording artist, Michael Raphael has played guitar with many artists including "Neve" (Columbia), Who scored a top 20 Billboard hit with "Its Over Now".Earlier stints included "Jailhouse" (Capital Records). Richard Rashman has always managed all of Michaels acts from Prestige management (Busted, Mcfly, Matt Willis, and Son Of Dork).
As a producer & engineer, Michael Raphael had worked with dozens of upcoming artists and has just completed two pop /rock projects for Columbia / Sony. Michael has also worked side by side with multi platinum producer Don Gilmore (Linkin Park /Avril Lavigne).
I loved co-writing and producing "Can't Break Thru" on the final "Busted" Recordings.
"It was cool working side by side with James Bourne and Gill Norton (Foo Fighters Producer) on the "Son Of Dork" cd (Mercury Records) on "Slacker" and "Wear me down" which were on the "Ticket out of Looserville" cd.
Columbia Records Flew Michael to Canada to work with "Social Code" Which landing a deal on Interscope Records.
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