Mike Hamilton

Mike Hamilton is a gold and platinum awarded guitarist/singer/studio musician and concert-nightclub performer with a repertoire so vast and varied that the “Orange County Register” wrote: “It’s no wonder Hamilton is one of Orange County’s best and well-known solo artists.”

Pop, Blues, Jazz, Soul and Classic Rock are his main musical genres.

A Southern California native, Mike has performed, toured and/or recorded with Sting, Kenny Loggins, Stevie Nicks, Bette Midler, Michael McDonald, Mick Fleetwood, Max Bennett, and many other prominent music artists.

Switching from electric and acoustic guitars to piano, Mike Hamilton plays with instinctive fluidity and versatility, enhanced by his own smooth vocals. Within this framework, he simultaneously plays keyboard-bass pedals for additional harmonic and rhythmic variations.

From Wikipedia:
Mike Hamilton (sometimes listed as Michael Hamilton) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Hamilton has performed, toured and/or recorded with Bette Midler, Sting, Jay Ferguson, Jennifer Warnes, Peter Kater, Marc Cohn, Max Bennett, Pure Prairie League, Kenny Loggins and many other music artists.

“…incredibly talented ‘One-Man-Band…’ ” — Laguna Beach Times

“It’s no wonder Hamilton is one of Orange County’s best and well-known solo artists.” — The Orange County Register

“To sit and watch this guy perform on a variety of guitars, while playing bass with his feet on bass pedals and singing, all with such fluidity and relative ease is nothing short of ASTOUNDING.” — The Coach House Concert Guide Magazine

“Hamilton’s music hops genres as he plays rock, pop, jazz, blues and pretty much everything in between.” — OC Weekly

“Part of San Juan’s magic is Hamilton’s music.” — Capistrano Valley News

“Mike Hamilton…one of the more valued gems of the Orange Coast.” — Orange County Coast Magazine

“It is difficult not to be impressed by Mike Hamilton’s musicianship, versatility and creativity.” — L.A. Jazz Scene