ABOUT MICHAEL CROWTHER:
Michael Crowther is an award-winning composer / multi-instrumentalist with over 30 years experience in the entertainment industry. Michael began playing music at the age of four and is skilled on several different instruments as well as musical styles. His credits include a wide variety of scores for film, television and theatrical productions. His first full-length instrumental album, A MOMENT IN TIME, received international recognition with heavy radio air-play in the US and throughout Europe. Several compositions from that album were featured in movies, and in 2001, Michael has been honored with an award for, 'BEST NEW AGE ARTIST' from the SONGWRITER'S NETWORK. The award was based on a radio survey of over 3 million listeners worldwide! Many devoted supporters of Michael's music have described his work as music filled with emotion and imagery. As a film composer, this dramatic approach carries over into his albums which take the listener on a visual ride through the mind's eye. His new album, MUSIC BOX, also features music composed for films as well as a variety of instrumental styles including New Age, Jazz, Blues, Latin, World, Orchestral and Romantic themes. MUSIC BOX is currently receiving world-wide radio air-play on New Age and Jazz stations. In addition to scoring for live action films, Michael has recently been writing for animated films and various forms of children's programming and entertainment. In 2007 Michael released his first album of inspirational music, THE LIGHT OF LOVE.
Brief FILMOGRAPHY:
www.globalproducer.com/ID22106
The following is an update on current and upcoming events:
NEW RELEASE
This year marks the 30th anniversary of my rock / orchestral composition Dark Earth. A new stuidio recording of the piece has been released and features my sister Sandy Webster on vocals. Dark Earth is currently available at the following locations:
Press releases on the release went out on February 7th 2009.
www.mymusicsite.com/mcrowther
www.nimbitmusic.com/michaelcrowther.1
www.artistxite.com
www.imeem.com
www.virb.com
Dark Earth is currently being rolled out to radio stations and will go into wider distribution in the coming weeks.
MUSIC BOX
The album is available for hard copy at:
Record and Tape Trader locations
CD BABY www.cdbaby.com/cd/crowther
AMAZING CDS www.amazingcds.com/instrumentals.htm
MUSOSWIRE (UK) www.musoswire.com/michaelcrowther/musicbox
BOSTON PETE www.bostonpete.com
BAND VILLAGE http://cds.bandvillage.com/MCROWCD0001
DIGITAL SALES: See the list below
RE-RELEASE
I will be re-releasing and distributing my album A MOMENT IN TIME in the
coming months. It is still available in select locations including
http://www.amazingcds.com/newage2.htm and plans are in the works for wider distribution.
FILM / TELEVISION
I have recently signed with several organizations who are now representing my work in the film and television industries for licensing my music for film, television and multi-media
productions. The most recently licensed piece was my holiday composition MOONLIGHT SLEIGHRIDE for a film project. Licensing is also available through MICHAEL CROWTHER MUSIC PRODUCTIONS.
DIGITAL SALES
A large part of my catalog is available for digital download sales including
use for ringtones. MP3s and WAV files can be heard and purchased at the following locations:
MediaNet, Rhapsody, Interia, MusicIsHere, Verizon, Tradebit, GroupieTunes, GreatIndieMusic,
Ruckus, Intent Media Works, Puretracks, PayPlay, PassAlong, Daiki, USEN, Bitmunk,
PlayIndies, Inprodicon, Zune, MP3tunes, Nareos, AudioLunchbox, NTT, Liquid Digital Media,
Chondo, iSound, ZuKool, Starzik, Apple iTunes, iMusica, Last.fm, Amazon, Didiom, Lala, eMusic
Sound Click, My Music Site, NIMBIT, Artist Xite, Imeem, Virb, Snocap, Boost Independent, Soundwrap
THE LIGHT OF LOVE
This album of all spritual music is available at BAND VILLAGE
http://cds.bandvillage.com/MCROWCD0001 and at some of the sites above for digital sales.
Please feel free to contact us to discuss your project, request a demo, place a cd order or information on upcoming concert dates.
We look forward to hearing from you !!
