Priority single from forthcoming EP, due Q3 2026 – ‘ Hold You Close’ is an upbeat, heartfelt country anthem about chasing a dream while longing to be closer to the people you love.
Co-written and produced by Lindsay Rimes, whose credits include songs recorded by global country superstars Cody Johnson, Luke Bryan, Nate Smith and Kane Brown.
Set to perform at Lasso Country Music Festival this July, continuing a strong run of national festival appearances – previous highlights include CMC Rocks, CMA Fest (Nashville), BIGSOUND, Ridin’ Hearts, Mullewa Muster & Country Music Festival, and winning the 2024 Ridin’ Starts Competition.
Raised in Warrnambool, Victoria, Michael picked up his first guitar at age six and grew up immersed in country music. He built an early fanbase through online performances during the pandemic, laying the foundation for his emerging career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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